ADE LETS LTD
- · Oldest live charge 6.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 74/100 (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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.4y
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · 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.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £309.3k | £313.2k |
| Current assets | £2.4k | £3.2k |
| Net assets | £-103.1k | £-99.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal 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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-03-08🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Paratus Amc Limited
- 2021-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-04📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-06-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-03-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-03-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-02-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-02-26🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
- 2020-02-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2019-10-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-10-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-06-14🏢Company incorporatedAs ADE LETS LTD
- 2018-06-14➕PATEL, Arpan appointeddirector
- 2018-06-14➕PATEL, Dipan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +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
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Ad Group Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ad Group Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 18/10/2019 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Dipan Patelceased 18/10/2019· 50-75% shares
- Mr Arpan Patelceased 18/10/2019· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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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.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Paratus Amc Paratus Amc Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/03/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Onesavings Bank Onesavings Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 26/02/2020 | — |