ASHBOURNE LODGE JM LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09438708 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-13
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 11.2y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 11.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-04-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-12📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-07-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-20📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-04-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-04-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-12-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-12-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-08-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-06-26➖GOUCHVER, Houseyin resigneddirector
- 2018-01-17🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2017-11-22🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2015-03-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2015-02-13🏢Company incorporatedAs ASHBOURNE LODGE JM LIMITED
- 2015-02-13➕HOLLIDAY, Simay appointeddirector
- 2015-02-13➕COWAN, Graham appointeddirector
- 2015-02-13➖COWAN, Graham resigneddirector
- 2015-02-13➕GOUCHVER, Houseyin appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Huseyin Adil Individual · British · DOB 08/1984 · age 42 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/12/2021 |
Mrs Simay Holliday Individual · British · DOB 08/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/02/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-02-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87300 — Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Registered office
13 Rossall Road
Thornton-Cleveleys
FY5 1AP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-25
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-14
Last: 2026-02-28
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
HOLLIDAY, Simay→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2015-02-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
COWAN, Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 2015-02-13 · resigned 2015-02-13
GOUCHVER, Houseyin→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2015-02-13 · resigned 2019-06-26
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 22/11/2017 | — | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 23/03/2015 | 17/01/2018 |
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Recent filings (46 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-26
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-04-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-19
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-07-27