ALTACLARA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
10948108 · ltd · incorporated 2017-09-06
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£377.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -100% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.9y

30/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 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
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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
Positive net assets
Net assets £377,716
Very low cash
Cash position: £87
Cash draining
Cash down 100% YoY
Cash YoY
-100%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£87
↓ 100% YoY
Net Worth
£378k
↑ 3.8% YoY
Current Assets
£430k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£115k£229k£344k£458k£573kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£377.7k£363.7k
Current assets£429.5k£572.6k
Cash£87£564.3k
Debtors£429.4k£8.3k
Net assets£377.7k£363.7k

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
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-05-12
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-05-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-09-23
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-09-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-09-20
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2022-09-20
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2022-09-16
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: A.S.K. Partners Agent Limited
  12. 2022-09-16
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: A.S.K. Partners Agent Limited
  13. 2022-09-13
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2022-09-13
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  15. 2022-06-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2022-06-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-06-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-03-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-03-18
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2019-08-12
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  21. 2019-08-09
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Octane Property Finance Limited
  22. 2019-06-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-09-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALTACLARA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  24. 2017-09-06
    PORCHESTER, George Kenneth Oliver Molyneux, Lord 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
Lord George Kenneth Oliver Molyneux Porchester
Individual · British · DOB 10/1992 · age 34
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/09/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-09-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Centora James Limited
Jury Farm Ripley Lane
West Horsley
Surrey
KT24 6JT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-18
Last: 2025-09-04

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

PORCHESTER, George Kenneth Oliver Molyneux, Lord
director · ~34y · appointed 2017-09-06
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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
A.S.K. Partners Agent
A.S.K. Partners Agent Limited
A registered charge16/09/2022
outstanding
A.S.K. Partners Agent
A.S.K. Partners Agent Limited
A registered charge16/09/2022
satisfied
Octane Property Finance
Octane Property Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property09/08/201913/09/2022
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Recent filings (30 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-09-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-09-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-09-20
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-09-13