ABV PROPERTIES LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
11329703 · ltd · incorporated 2018-04-25
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£115.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Property-backed borrower. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

16 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 7.5y

15/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · 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
16 charges (16/16 with lender, 16/16 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
55 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.

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Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £114,962
Net assets shrinking
Down £33,951 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 54% YoY
Cash YoY
-54%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£3k
↓ 54% YoY
Net Worth
£115k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Assets
£21k
↓ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£30k£60k£89k£119k£149kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£775.0k£779.0k
Current assets£21.5k£30.7k
Cash£3.2k£6.9k
Debtors£18.3k£23.8k
Net assets£115.0k£148.9k

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
7
filings
  • 2 mortgage
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-03
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2026-02-03
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    address · AD02
  3. 2026-02-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2026-02-02
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    Charge registered #16
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  5. 2026-01-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-12-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2025-12-22
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    Charge registered #15
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  9. 2025-12-14
    DUNHAM, Jennifer Jane resigned
    director
  10. 2025-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-12-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2024-10-15
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  13. 2024-09-30
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    Charge registered #14
    Lender: Hampshire Trust Bank PLC
  14. 2024-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-12-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2023-12-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2023-12-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2023-12-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-12-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-12-13
    DUNHAM, Jennifer Jane appointed
    director
  21. 2023-12-13
    RYAN, Charles David resigned
    director
  22. 2023-07-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  23. 2023-07-11
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    gazette · GAZ1
  24. 2023-04-26
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    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-07-21
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    gazette · DISS40
  26. 2022-07-20
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  27. 2019-11-07
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    Charge registered #13
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  28. 2019-11-07
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    Charge registered #12
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  29. 2019-09-26
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    Charge registered #11
    Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
  30. 2019-07-09
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    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
  31. 2019-06-14
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC.
  32. 2019-06-14
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC.
  33. 2019-06-14
    🔒
    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC.
  34. 2019-03-08
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
  35. 2019-03-08
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
  36. 2019-02-18
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  37. 2019-02-18
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  38. 2018-12-06
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
  39. 2018-11-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
  40. 2018-04-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABV PROPERTIES LTD
  41. 2018-04-25
    HARDY, Beverley Jane appointed
    director
  42. 2018-04-25
    HICKS, Ben appointed
    director
  43. 2018-04-25
    RYAN, Charles David appointed
    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

1 low
16 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Beverley Jane Hardy
Individual · British · DOB 09/1981 · age 45
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting13/12/2023
Mr Benjamin William Thomas Hicks
Individual · British · DOB 03/1984 · age 42
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control25/04/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ben Hicksceased 01/01/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Charles David Ryanceased 13/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2018-04-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

7 Bromley Street
Hull
HU2 0PY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-28
Last: 2025-12-14

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

HARDY, Beverley Jane
director · ~45y · appointed 2018-04-25
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Active
HICKS, Ben
director · ~42y · appointed 2018-04-25
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Active
DUNHAM, Jennifer Jane
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-12-13 · resigned 2025-12-14
Resigned
RYAN, Charles David
director · ~40y · appointed 2018-04-25 · resigned 2023-12-13
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

16
Total charges
16
Outstanding
5
Active lenders
Status:Lender:16 of 16 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property02/02/2026
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property22/12/2025
outstanding
Hampshire Trust Bank
Hampshire Trust Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties30/09/2024
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property07/11/2019
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property07/11/2019
outstanding
Onesavings Bank
Onesavings Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property26/09/2019
outstanding
Onesavings Bank
Onesavings Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property09/07/2019
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC.
A registered charge1 property14/06/2019
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC.
A registered charge1 property14/06/2019
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC.
A registered charge1 property14/06/2019
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property08/03/2019
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property08/03/2019
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property18/02/2019
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property18/02/2019
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property06/12/2018
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property29/11/2018
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Recent filings (55 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-03
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2026-02-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-12-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-14