ANDOVER CARE LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
11067387 · ltd · incorporated 2017-11-16
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 8.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£11.72M
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 8.1y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 8.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 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
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £11,719,292
Cash YoY
-3%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£2.8m
↓ 3.1% YoY
Net Worth
£12m
↑ 17% YoY
Current Assets
£2.9m
↓ 3.9% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £20.71M | £19.28M |
| Current assets | £2.86M | £2.98M |
| Cash | £2.77M | £2.86M |
| Debtors | £87.6k | £116.3k |
| Net assets | £11.72M | £10.03M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-03📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-11-03📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-11-03📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-11-03📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-04-29🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2024-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-12-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-12-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-01-11➕GREWAL, Sarbjit Singh, Dr appointeddirector
- 2018-05-01🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2018-02-09➕GREWAL, Sumaer Singh appointeddirector
- 2017-11-16🏢Company incorporatedAs ANDOVER CARE LTD
- 2017-11-16➕GREYWALL, Ramneek Kaur appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dr Sarbjit Singh Grewal Individual · British · DOB 03/1959 · age 67 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 10/12/2018 |
Sumaer Singh Grewal Individual · British · DOB 12/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 09/02/2018 |
Mrs Ramneek Kaur Greywall Individual · British · DOB 01/1982 · age 44 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/11/2017 |
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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-11-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87300 — Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Registered office
Alban Manor 2 Chene Drive
Off Waverley Road
St. Albans
Herts
AL3 5QP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last: 2025-11-16
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
GREWAL, Sarbjit Singh, Dr→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2019-01-11
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GREWAL, Sumaer Singh→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2018-02-09
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GREYWALL, Ramneek Kaur→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2017-11-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 29/04/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 3 properties | 01/05/2018 | — |
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Recent filings (40 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2026-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-09
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-11-03
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-11-03
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-11-03
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-30