ASTON HEIGHTS (BEDFORD) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
10416025 · ltd · incorporated 2016-10-07
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 9.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
£-5.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 9.5y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £5,871

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£6k
Current Assets
£915k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-11-30
Total assets£10.1k
Current assets£914.6k
Net assets£-5.9k

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
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2024-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-08-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2020-08-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-02-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2018-02-12
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    Charge satisfied #1
  15. 2018-01-26
    ➕
    HAJI, Tehsin Mushtaq Gulam appointed
    director
  16. 2018-01-26
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2018-01-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-01-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2017-01-24
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  20. 2016-10-07
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    Company incorporated
    As ASTON HEIGHTS (BEDFORD) LIMITED
  21. 2016-10-07
    ➕
    HAJI, Gulam Hussein Mushtaq appointed
    director
  22. 2016-10-07
    ➕
    KANANI, Mohammed Javed 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Tehsin Mushtaq Gulam Haji
Individual · British · DOB 02/1987 · age 39
25–50%
—25-50% shares26/01/2018
Mr Mohammed Javed Kanani
Individual · British · DOB 04/1978 · age 48
——sig. influencesignificant influence07/10/2016
Mr Gulam Hussein Mushtaq Haji
Individual · British · DOB 09/1978 · age 48
——sig. influencesignificant influence07/10/2016

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
Incorporated2016-10-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Primera Accountants Limited, First Floor Spitalfields House
Stirling Way
Borehamwood
WD6 2FX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-29
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-09
Last: 2026-01-26

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

HAJI, Gulam Hussein Mushtaq→
director · ~48y · appointed 2016-10-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HAJI, Tehsin Mushtaq Gulam→
director · ~39y · appointed 2018-01-26
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Active
KANANI, Mohammed Javed→
director · ~48y · appointed 2016-10-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge—24/01/201712/02/2018

Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-26
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-08-06