ALDREDS ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08945751 · ltd · incorporated 2014-03-18
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 9.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Real estate agencies
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Property-backed borrower with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 9.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  6. 2023-10-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2023-10-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  8. 2023-05-22
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  9. 2023-05-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2023-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-02-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-02-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  15. 2019-02-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  16. 2018-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-11-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  18. 2015-03-23
    ➕
    CRAWLEY, Daniel appointed
    director
  19. 2015-03-23
    ➕
    LAMBERT, Paul John appointed
    director
  20. 2014-03-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALDREDS ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED
  21. 2014-03-18
    ➕
    DUFFIELD, Mark Oliver appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

3 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Samuel Aldred Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Dan Crawley Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Duffield Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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ALDREDS ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED
This company · 08945751

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Samuel Aldred Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting12/09/2023
Dan Crawley Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting12/09/2023
Duffield Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68310 — Real estate agencies

Registered office

17 Hall Quay
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 1HJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-01
Last: 2026-03-18

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

CRAWLEY, Daniel→
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-03-23
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Active
DUFFIELD, Mark Oliver→
director · ~74y · appointed 2014-03-18
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Active
LAMBERT, Paul John→
director · ~50y · appointed 2015-03-23
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge—02/11/2016—
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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-10-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-10-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-10-16
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2023-05-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-07