AIM APPLICATIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11322683 · ltd · incorporated 2018-04-23
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 7.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£441.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of construction holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 7.8y
70/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
33 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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £441,476
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£101k
Net Worth
£441k
Current Assets
£109k
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £570.0k | — |
| Current assets | £108.6k | — |
| Cash | £100.7k | — |
| Debtors | £7.8k | — |
| Net assets | £441.5k | — |
| Average employees | — | 0 |
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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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-11📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2022-08-10📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2022-05-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-22📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-09-21📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2021-09-20📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2020-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-04-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-04-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-25📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2019-10-10📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-12-07🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2018-11-23🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2018-11-23🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2018-11-20🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2018-08-21🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2018-04-23🏢Company incorporatedAs AIM APPLICATIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2018-04-23➕INGHAM, Andrew David appointeddirector
- 2018-04-23➕MACKRELL, Andrew David appointeddirector
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Faith Venguedasalon Individual · British · DOB 06/1972 · age 54 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 20/09/2021 |
Mrs Sarah Louise Mackrell Individual · British · DOB 01/1974 · age 52 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 19/07/2018 |
Mr Andrew David Mackrell Individual · British · DOB 08/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 19/07/2018 |
Mr Andrew David Ingham Individual · British · DOB 04/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 23/04/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-04-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64203 — Activities of construction holding companies
Registered office
Unit 1 Briercliffe Business Centre Burnley Road
Briercliffe
Burnley
Lancashire
BB10 2HG
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
INGHAM, Andrew David→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2018-04-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MACKRELL, Andrew David→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2018-04-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/11/2018 | — | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/11/2018 | 07/12/2018 | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 20/11/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 21/08/2018 | — |
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Recent filings (33 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-07
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2022-08-11
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2022-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-09
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-09-22
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2021-09-21