ABACUS UK HOLDINGS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
11655955 · ltd · incorporated 2018-11-02
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 7.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 7.2y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
19 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees400400

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-11-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-01
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2020-09-18
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2019-04-11
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2019-03-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2019-03-22
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  12. 2018-12-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2018-11-02
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    Company incorporated
    As ABACUS UK HOLDINGS LTD
  14. 2018-11-02
    CHRISTOPHER, Abigail appointed
    director
  15. 2018-11-02
    CHRISTOPHER, Colin appointed
    director
  16. 2018-11-02
    CHRISTOPHER, David appointed
    director
  17. 2018-11-02
    CHRISTOPHER, Elaine appointed
    director
  18. 2018-11-02
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Colin Christopher
Individual · British · DOB 08/1977 · age 49
sig. influencesignificant influence02/11/2018
David Christopher
Individual · British · DOB 06/1970 · age 56
sig. influencesignificant influence02/11/2018
Elaine Christopher
Individual · British · DOB 10/1980 · age 46
sig. influencesignificant influence02/11/2018
Abigail Christopher
Individual · British · DOB 10/1975 · age 51
sig. influencesignificant influence02/11/2018

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

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-11-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

3 Wolterton Road
Poole
Dorset
BH12 1LR
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

CHRISTOPHER, Abigail
director · ~51y · appointed 2018-11-02
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Active
CHRISTOPHER, Colin
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-11-02
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Active
CHRISTOPHER, David
director · ~56y · appointed 2018-11-02
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Active
CHRISTOPHER, Elaine
director · ~46y · appointed 2018-11-02
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property22/03/2019
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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-02
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2020-10-01
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-08