ADAPTIT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
10399202 · ltd · incorporated 2016-09-28
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
£40.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -61% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £40,905
Cash draining
Cash down 61% YoY
Cash YoY
-61%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£20k
↓ 61% YoY
Net Worth
£41k
↑ 52% YoY
Current Assets
£50k
↓ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£14k£29k£43k£57k£72kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£65.7k£53.8k
Current assets£50.2k£71.9k
Cash£20.3k£52.1k
Debtors£29.9k£19.7k
Net assets£40.9k£26.9k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

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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 (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2020-10-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2020-07-09
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    capital · SH01
  10. 2020-07-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2020-07-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2020-07-01
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    STANDLEY, James Michael appointed
    director
  13. 2020-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-11-25
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    THOMAS, Rebecca Gail appointed
    director
  15. 2019-11-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2019-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-05-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2018-02-13
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    officers · TM01
  19. 2018-02-13
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    officers · TM01
  20. 2018-01-15
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    GEORGE, Jeremy Stuart resigned
    director
  21. 2018-01-15
    ➖
    HICKS, Adam John resigned
    director
  22. 2016-09-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ADAPTIT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
  23. 2016-09-28
    ➕
    STANDLEY, Derek Michael appointed
    director
  24. 2016-09-28
    ➕
    GEORGE, Jeremy Stuart appointed
    director
  25. 2016-09-28
    ➕
    HICKS, Adam John 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
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Derek Michael Standley
Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/09/2016

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
Incorporated2016-09-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings

Registered office

1 Tower House
Tower Centre
Hoddesdon
Hertfordshire
EN11 8UR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-12
Last: 2025-09-28

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

STANDLEY, Derek Michael→
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-09-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STANDLEY, James Michael→
director · ~25y · appointed 2020-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THOMAS, Rebecca Gail→
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-11-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GEORGE, Jeremy Stuart→
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-09-28 · resigned 2018-01-15
Resigned
HICKS, Adam John→
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-09-28 · resigned 2018-01-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2020-07-09