ALESSI ESTATES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
10870945 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-18
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
£-1.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed property-backed borrower — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 8.6y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 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
31 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 · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £1,489

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£5k
Net Worth
-£1k
Current Assets
£10k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-30
Total assets£197.2k
Current assets£9.8k
Cash£5.2k
Debtors£4.7k
Net assets£-1.5k

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

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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 (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-15
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-09-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-10-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2023-10-04
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2023-10-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2023-10-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-10-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2023-10-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-10-03
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2022-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-03-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2022-03-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2022-03-16
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: West Bromwich Commercial Limited
  17. 2022-03-16
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: West Bromwich Commercial Limited
  18. 2021-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-03-07
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Charter Court Financial Services Limited
  22. 2017-12-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Charter Court Financial Services Limited
  23. 2017-07-18
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    Company incorporated
    As ALESSI ESTATES LIMITED
  24. 2017-07-18
    COLLIS, Frances Ann appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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.

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
Mrs Frances Ann Collis
Individual · British · DOB 05/1977 · age 49
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/07/2017

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
Incorporated2017-07-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

66 Sutherland Drive
Newcastle
ST5 3NZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last: 2025-07-17

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

COLLIS, Frances Ann
director · ~49y · appointed 2017-07-18
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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
West Bromwich Commercial
West Bromwich Commercial Limited
A registered charge1 property16/03/2022
outstanding
West Bromwich Commercial
West Bromwich Commercial Limited
A registered charge1 property16/03/2022
outstanding
Precise Mortgages
Charter Court Financial Services Limited
A registered charge1 property07/03/2018
outstanding
Precise Mortgages
Charter Court Financial Services Limited
A registered charge1 property08/12/2017
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Recent filings (31 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-04
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-10-03