FIDEI (YORKSHIRE) LTD
💤Zombieactive
11662152 · ltd · incorporated 2018-11-06
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Nov 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueProperty-backed borrower with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 7.4y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
28 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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-15➖CROMPTON, Angela Susan resigneddirector
- 2026-01-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-19📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2023-01-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-01-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-01-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-27➕CROMPTON, Angela Susan appointeddirector
- 2022-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-19➖CROMPTON, Angela Susan resigneddirector
- 2021-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-02-08🔒Charge registered #1Lender: One Savings Bank PLC Trading as Kent Reliance
- 2018-11-19➕CROMPTON, Angela Susan appointeddirector
- 2018-11-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-11-06🏢Company incorporatedAs FIDEI (YORKSHIRE) LTD
- 2018-11-06➕BIGGIN, Alan Keith appointedsecretary
- 2018-11-06➕BIGGIN, Alan Keith appointeddirector
- 2018-11-06➕BIGGIN, Alan Keith appointeddirector
- 2018-11-06➖BIGGIN, Alan Keith resigneddirector
- 2018-11-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2018-11-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alan Keith Biggin Individual · British · DOB 12/1949 · age 77 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 15/01/2026 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms Angela Susan Cromptonceased 15/11/2025· 75-100% shares
- Mr Alan Keith Bigginceased 12/12/2022· 75-100% shares
- Mr Alan Keith Bigginceased 06/11/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCOUTRE LIMITED→ 13578381 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AL QALAM INVESTMENTS LTD→ 17066393 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AL-AMIN SONS TRADING LIMITED→ 14614677 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ALEXIUS LTD→ 13131308 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AMIN UK PROPERTIES LIMITED→ 12521032 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| APOLLO NOX PROPERTIES LTD→ 17066204 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AQH MICKLEGATE (2015) LIMITED→ 09889430 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ARB HOMES LTD→ 10515381 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| ARKE PROPERTY HOLDINGS (UK) LTD→ 08511353 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ARKONI HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 11938538 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ARTHURGPROPERTY LTD→ 16130330 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ASGHAR INVESTMENTS LTD→ 15579371 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-11-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
The Counting House, Tower Buildings Wade House Road
Shelf
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 7PB
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-19
Last: 2025-11-05
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
BIGGIN, Alan Keith→
Activesecretary · appointed 2018-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BIGGIN, Alan Keith→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2018-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BIGGIN, Alan Keith→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2018-11-06 · resigned 2018-11-06
CROMPTON, Angela Susan→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2022-12-27 · resigned 2026-01-15
CROMPTON, Angela Susan→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2018-11-19 · resigned 2022-07-19
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Kent Reliance / OSB One Savings Bank PLC Trading as Kent Reliance | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/02/2019 | — |
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Recent filings (28 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-08-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-08-15
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2023-01-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-01-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-01-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-08-30