AFC TOTTON LEISURE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09033215 · ltd · incorporated 2014-05-09
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to May 2025
Net worth
£216.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
25 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
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £216,091
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£216k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Assets
£49k
↑ 43% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £224.2k | £174.6k |
| Current assets | £48.9k | £34.1k |
| Net assets | £216.1k | £174.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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 (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-08📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2016-02-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-05-28📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-06-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2014-05-09🏢Company incorporatedAs AFC TOTTON LEISURE LIMITED
- 2014-05-09➕SMITH, Paul David appointedsecretary
- 2014-05-09➕BROOKWELL, Stephen Anthony appointeddirector
- 2014-05-09➕HARDING, Peter Gerald appointeddirector
- 2014-05-09📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
69/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
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Active · Property · SO postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&B UK PROPERTIES LTD→ 13901883 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ABS HOUSING LTD→ 14804049 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AC DEVELOPMENTS HAMPSHIRE LTD→ 15109666 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ACER ASSET INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ 12998225 · est 2020 | — | — | — | 0 | 5y | — | — |
| ADDISON ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED→ 15825658 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ADKINS HOMES LETTINGS LIMITED→ 12123738 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ADS PROPERTIES (SOUTHERN) LTD→ 11870430 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ADS UK-PROPERTIES LTD→ 15471922 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AE PROPERTY (LONDON) LTD→ 16761675 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AESTHETIC HOUSE LIMITED→ 13269388 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AFDI PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 17089601 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AFF PROPERTY LTD→ 12666639 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-05-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Drivers Wharf Northam Road
Northam
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0PF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-04
Last: 2025-07-21
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
Active
BROOKWELL, Stephen Anthony→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2014-05-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARDING, Peter Gerald→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2014-05-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (25 total)
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2026-02-13
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-21