ALLIANCE CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08968681 · ltd · incorporated 2014-03-31
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.7y

70/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-30
Average employees46

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2025-12-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  3. 2025-12-24
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    Charge satisfied #2
  4. 2025-11-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-03-31
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-04-30
    GREGORY, Jason appointed
    director
  8. 2024-04-30
    WOOD, Andrew Christopher resigned
    director
  9. 2024-04-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-04-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-04-04
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2022-12-22
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2022-12-22
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  15. 2022-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-07-08
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2022-07-05
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance LTD
  18. 2021-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-11-07
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  22. 2019-10-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  23. 2018-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2014-03-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALLIANCE CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  25. 2014-03-31
    MELLORS, Lee appointed
    director
  26. 2014-03-31
    DRAPER, Robert Charles appointed
    director
  27. 2014-03-31
    DRAPER, Robert Charles resigned
    director
  28. 2014-03-31
    WOOD, Andrew Christopher appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

Alliance Group Solutions Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Alliance Group Solutions Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ALLIANCE CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
This company · 08968681

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Alliance Group Solutions Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-03-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC71122 — Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities

Registered office

Lowmoor Business Park
Kirkby In Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 7JZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

GREGORY, Jason
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-04-30
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Active
MELLORS, Lee
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-03-31
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Active
DRAPER, Robert Charles
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-03-31 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
WOOD, Andrew Christopher
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-03-31 · resigned 2024-04-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance LTD
A registered charge05/07/202224/12/2025
satisfied
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge30/10/201922/12/2022

Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-30
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-04-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-04-04
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-15