ASHLEY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11317443 · ltd · incorporated 2018-04-18
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-358.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -36% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 5.5y

45/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
28 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £358,820
Cash YoY
-36%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£29k
↓ 36% YoY
Net Worth
-£359k
↓ 162% YoY
Current Assets
£1.5m
↑ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£359k£4k£367k£730k£1.1m£1.5mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-282024-06-28
Total assets£1.29M£1.11M
Current assets£1.46M£1.18M
Cash£28.6k£44.7k
Debtors£1.33M£836.8k
Net assets£-358.8k£-137.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-03-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-06-25
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2021-05-12
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  10. 2021-05-12
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  11. 2021-05-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-05-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2021-02-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2021-02-17
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    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2021-02-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2021-02-08
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited (As Security Trustee)
  17. 2021-02-08
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited (As Security Trustee)
  18. 2021-02-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited (As Security Trustee)
  19. 2020-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-01-10
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  21. 2020-01-10
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  22. 2018-04-18
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    Company incorporated
    As ASHLEY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  23. 2018-04-18
    ASHLEY PROPERTY SYNDICATE LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2018-04-18
    PRATT, Richard Alexander appointed
    director
  25. 2018-04-18
    ASHLEY PROPERTY SYNDICATE LTD appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

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.)

Group structure

Ashley Property Syndicate Ltd holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Ashley Property Syndicate Ltd
Corporate parent
ASHLEY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
This company · 11317443

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ashley Property Syndicate Ltd
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence18/04/2018

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
Incorporated2018-04-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings

Registered office

Unit 10, 3 Edgar Buildings Unit 10
3 Edgar Buildings, George Street
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2FJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-28
Last made up to: 2025-06-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-01
Last: 2026-04-17

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

ASHLEY PROPERTY SYNDICATE LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-04-18
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Active
PRATT, Richard Alexander
director · ~41y · appointed 2018-04-18
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Active
ASHLEY PROPERTY SYNDICATE LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2018-04-18
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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
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge08/02/2021
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge08/02/2021
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge1 property08/02/2021
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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-12
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2021-05-12