ALB HOMES LTD
💤Zombieactive
09625394 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-05
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£291.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 43390Other building completion and finishing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 3.7y
20/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Charge age ~3.7 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 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 (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
32 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £291,414
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£291k
↑ 390% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £982.8k | £1.04M |
| Current assets | £19.9k | £17.8k |
| Net assets | £291.4k | £59.5k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-07-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-07-08🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lendinvest Btl Limited
- 2025-07-08🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lendinvest Btl Limited
- 2025-04-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-04-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-04-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-11-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-11-16🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Belvedere Security Limited
- 2022-11-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Belvedere Security Limited
- 2022-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-01➕HALILI, Alban appointedsecretary
- 2020-10-01📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2020-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2015-06-05🏢Company incorporatedAs ALB HOMES LTD
- 2015-06-05➕HALILI, Fitim appointeddirector
Owner dependency
80/100
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.
- +No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
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.)
Group structure
Albcorp Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Albcorp Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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ALB HOMES LTD
This company · 09625394
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Albcorp Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 16/04/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Fitim Haliliceased 16/04/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGAINST THE GRAIN WOODWORK LTD→ 11913458 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AIR 3 LIMITED→ 04262844 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| AIRFLOW DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED→ 08070632 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| AJJM INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ 15151253 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ALB AFFORDABLE CONTRACTORS LTD→ 13252210 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ALB IMPROVEMENTS LTD→ 11818472 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ALB VISION CONSTRUCTION LTD→ 16000946 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALBERSON LTD→ 14151777 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ALEXANDRA HOUSE PROPERTIES LIMITED→ 12761832 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ALIANE CONSTRUCTION LTD→ 16972715 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALICE CONSTRUCTION LTD→ 15676864 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALIGNMENT CONSTRUCTION LTD→ 17069513 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings
Registered office
2 Milton Drive
Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
WD6 2BB
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last: 2026-04-16
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
Active
HALILI, Fitim→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2015-06-05
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | LendInvest Lendinvest Btl Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/07/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | LendInvest Lendinvest Btl Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/07/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Belvedere Security Belvedere Security Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Belvedere Security Belvedere Security Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/11/2022 | — |
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Recent filings (32 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-14
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-10
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-11-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-11-17