ACCOMMODATION NATION LTD

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08570800 · ltd · incorporated 2013-06-14
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£8.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -87% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 6.3y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £8,702
Cash draining
Cash down 87% YoY
Cash YoY
-87%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£605
↓ 87% YoY
Net Worth
£9k
↑ 9.2% YoY
Current Assets
£62k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£14k£28k£42k£56k£70kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£160.1k£159.6k
Current assets£62.4k£69.9k
Cash£605£4.5k
Debtors£61.8k£65.4k
Net assets£8.7k£8.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-02
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2023-10-02
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2023-10-02
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    Charge satisfied #2
  8. 2023-10-02
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    Charge satisfied #1
  9. 2023-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-03-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2021-06-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2021-06-22
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2021-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-03-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2021-03-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-02-01
    BADHAM, Mark resigned
    director
  19. 2020-02-27
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2020-02-27
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
  21. 2020-02-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  22. 2020-02-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  23. 2020-01-31
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
  24. 2020-01-31
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
  25. 2019-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2013-06-14
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCOMMODATION NATION LTD
  27. 2013-06-14
    MURRAY, Adam Kirk appointed
    director
  28. 2013-06-14
    BADHAM, Mark appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Adam Murray
Individual · British · DOB 05/1971 · age 55
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mark Badhamceased 01/02/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

57 Spyvee Street
Hull
E. Yorks
HU8 7JJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-28
Last: 2025-06-14

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MURRAY, Adam Kirk
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-06-14
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Active
BADHAM, Mark
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-06-14 · resigned 2021-02-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Onesavings Bank
Onesavings Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property27/02/2020
satisfied
Onesavings Bank
Onesavings Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property31/01/202002/10/2023
satisfied
Onesavings Bank
Onesavings Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property31/01/202002/10/2023
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Recent filings (40 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-10-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-20
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-06-22