A & L RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
08871249 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-31
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£2.40M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 -62% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · oldest 6.9y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2,395,733
Net assets shrinking
Down £96,975 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 62% YoY
Cash YoY
-62%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£3k
↓ 62% YoY
Net Worth
£2.4m
↓ 3.9% YoY
Current Assets
£1.0m
↑ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.81M | £3.04M |
| Current assets | £1.04M | £897.4k |
| Cash | £2.7k | £7.0k |
| Debtors | £1.04M | £890.4k |
| Net assets | £2.40M | £2.49M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 2 address
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-02-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-10-03🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2019-10-03🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2019-10-03🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2019-08-29📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-08-14🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2018-10-31➖WEBB, Lisa resigneddirector
- 2014-01-31🏢Company incorporatedAs A & L RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LIMITED
- 2014-01-31➕WEBB, Andrew Harry appointeddirector
- 2014-01-31➕WEBB, Lisa appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
78/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Harry Webb Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Lisa Webbceased 31/10/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Alex Webbceased 01/02/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-01-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
7 Sandy Court
Ashleigh Way, Langage Business Park, Plympton
Plymouth
PL7 5JX
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-27
Last: 2026-04-13
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
WEBB, Andrew Harry→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2014-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WEBB, Lisa→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2014-01-31 · resigned 2018-10-31
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/10/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/10/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/10/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/08/2019 | — |
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Recent filings (43 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-02-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-14