AJC DEVELOPMENTS (SOUTH) LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11193149 · ltd · incorporated 2018-02-07
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 6.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 6.3y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
54 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 3300 | 3700 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-29📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-01-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-01-24➖ADAMS, Mark Stephen resigneddirector
- 2025-01-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-29➕WOODWARD, Paul Michael appointeddirector
- 2024-01-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-10📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-02-10📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-02-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-07-26🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2021-06-03➖STOCKLEY, Suzanne Elizabeth resignedsecretary
- 2021-04-13🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2020-12-01➕STOCKLEY, Suzanne Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 2020-03-31🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2018-02-07🏢Company incorporatedAs AJC DEVELOPMENTS (SOUTH) LIMITED
- 2018-02-07➕CRACKLEN, David Timothy appointeddirector
- 2018-02-07➕JANES, Sebastian Tony appointeddirector
- 2018-02-07➕ADAMS, Mark Stephen appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Sebastian Tony Janes Individual · British · DOB 01/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/02/2019 |
Mr David Timothy Cracklen Individual · British · DOB 12/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 07/02/2018 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Mark Stephen Adamsceased 24/01/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Aj Property Group Limitedceased 13/02/2019· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-02-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
4 Joshuas Vista
Sandbanks Road
Poole
BH14 8HA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-06
Last: 2026-01-23
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
CRACKLEN, David Timothy→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2018-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JANES, Sebastian Tony→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2018-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WOODWARD, Paul Michael→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2024-01-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
STOCKLEY, Suzanne Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-12-01 · resigned 2021-06-03
ADAMS, Mark Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2018-02-07 · resigned 2025-01-24
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 26/07/2021 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 31/03/2020 | 13/04/2021 |
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Recent filings (54 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-29
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-01-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-24
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-02-10