ABERCORN PROPERTY LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11424845 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-20
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 7.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 7.6y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.6 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.

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees300200

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-02-10
    MCGRANAGHAN, Terence Patrick resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-06-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-06-12
    WHELAN, Kevin Peter appointed
    director
  7. 2024-10-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-05-11
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  9. 2023-05-11
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-04-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-30
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2022-06-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-05-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-02-23
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-02-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2021-09-23
    📄
    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AAMD
  17. 2021-07-01
    WHELAN, Sean resigned
    director
  18. 2021-06-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-06-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2021-06-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2021-06-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2020-03-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-06-14
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Triodos Bank UK LTD
  24. 2018-10-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Triodos Bank Nv
  25. 2018-10-08
    WHELAN, Sean appointed
    director
  26. 2018-06-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABERCORN PROPERTY LIMITED
  27. 2018-06-20
    WHELAN, John Gregory appointed
    director
  28. 2018-06-20
    MCGRANAGHAN, Terence Patrick appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

Fairlie Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Fairlie Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ABERCORN PROPERTY LIMITED
This company · 11424845

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Fairlie Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control20/06/2018

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-06-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

2 - 6 Uffington Road West Norwood
London
SE27 0RW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-01
Last: 2025-06-17

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

WHELAN, John Gregory
director · ~80y · appointed 2018-06-20
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Active
WHELAN, Kevin Peter
director · ~69y · appointed 2025-06-12
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Active
MCGRANAGHAN, Terence Patrick
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-06-20 · resigned 2026-02-10
Resigned
WHELAN, Sean
director · ~53y · appointed 2018-10-08 · resigned 2021-07-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Triodos Bank UK
Triodos Bank UK LTD
A registered charge3 properties14/06/2019
outstanding
Triodos Bank Nv
A registered charge1 property26/10/2018
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Recent filings (30 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-05-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-04-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-05-06