ADVANCED COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11139950 · ltd · incorporated 2018-01-09
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 7.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-47.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
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. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 7.9y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.9 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
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
39 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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £47,132

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£47k
↓ 5.3% YoY
Current Assets
£5
Current Liabilities
-£47k-£38k-£28k-£19k-£9k£5Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-46.5k£-44.2k
Current assets£5
Net assets£-47.1k£-44.8k

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 (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-27
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-04-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-04-13
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  6. 2024-04-02
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-13
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2022-04-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-01-24
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2019-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-06-25
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2019-04-11
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2019-03-28
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  18. 2019-03-25
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  19. 2019-03-22
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  20. 2018-07-17
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  21. 2018-01-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADVANCED COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED
  22. 2018-01-09
    MCEWEN, Kevin appointed
    director
  23. 2018-01-09
    MCEWEN, Michael 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 8 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Mcewen
Individual · British · DOB 08/1970 · age 56
5075%
50-75% shares09/01/2018
Mr Kevin Mcewen
Individual · British · DOB 04/1978 · age 48
2550%
25-50% shares29/06/2018

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
Incorporated2018-01-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Glanford House
Bridge Street
Brigg
DN20 8NF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-25
Last: 2026-01-11

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MCEWEN, Kevin
director · ~48y · appointed 2018-01-09
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Active
MCEWEN, Michael
director · ~56y · appointed 2018-01-09
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property22/03/2019
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge17/07/2018
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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-25
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2024-04-13
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-16
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-04-05