ARE HOLIDAY HOMES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
10888987 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-28
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 4.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£-164.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47799SIC 47799
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 4.8y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~4.8 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
28 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
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 £164,601
High leverage
Liabilities are 100% of total assets
Leverage
100%
Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£165k
Current Assets
£83k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-30
Total assets£1.78M
Current assets£83.4k
Net assets£-164.6k

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
2
filings
  • 2 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-24
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2026-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-07-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-01-09
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    miscellaneous
    miscellaneous · MISC
  6. 2024-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-04-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2021-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-10-11
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  13. 2021-10-07
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2021-10-07
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2021-09-24
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  16. 2021-09-24
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  17. 2021-09-24
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  18. 2021-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-07-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARE HOLIDAY HOMES LIMITED
  22. 2017-07-28
    EVANS, Aled Rhys appointed
    director
  23. 2017-07-28
    EVANS, Catherine appointed
    director

Owner dependency

71/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Aled Rhys Evans
Individual · Welsh · DOB 08/1978 · age 48
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting28/07/2017
Catherine Evans
Individual · Welsh · DOB 09/1989 · age 37
sig. influencesignificant influence28/07/2017

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
Incorporated2017-07-28
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC47789 — Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)

Registered office

Sarnau Mansion Llysonnen Road
Bancyfelin
Carmarthen
Carmarthenshire
SA33 5DZ
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-10
Last: 2025-07-27

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

EVANS, Aled Rhys
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-07-28
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Active
EVANS, Catherine
director · ~37y · appointed 2017-07-28
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property24/09/2021
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property24/09/2021
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property24/09/2021
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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2026-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-03
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
2025-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-04-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-30