ADMIRALS PLACE LTD

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11849976 · ltd · incorporated 2019-02-27
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£-28.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed property-backed borrower — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 4.2y

5/100
under pressure

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

  • · Charge age ~4.2 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £27,974

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£28k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£220k
↑ 35% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£28k£22k£71k£121k£170k£220kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£182.3k£115.6k
Current assets£220.1k£163.2k
Cash£7.7k
Net assets£-28.0k£-24.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-05
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-20
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2024-03-13
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Chl Mortgages for Intermediaries Limited
  5. 2023-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-31
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    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2023-03-31
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    mortgage · MR04
  8. 2023-03-31
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    Charge satisfied #1
  9. 2023-03-30
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
  10. 2023-03-21
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2023-03-14
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
  12. 2022-06-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2022-06-08
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-03-31
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2022-03-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Exeter Finance 2 Limited
  16. 2021-07-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-11-20
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-12-12
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  19. 2019-12-12
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    officers · TM01
  20. 2019-12-02
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2019-11-28
    ASH, Robert Timonthy resigned
    director
  22. 2019-02-27
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    Company incorporated
    As ADMIRALS PLACE LTD
  23. 2019-02-27
    DORMAN, James Edward appointed
    director
  24. 2019-02-27
    ASH, Robert Timonthy appointed
    director
  25. 2019-02-27
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

Momentum The Property Trading Company Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Momentum The Property Trading Company Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
ADMIRALS PLACE LTD
This company · 11849976

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Momentum The Property Trading Company Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting27/02/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Rockbed South West Limitedceased 28/11/2019· 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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8 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
Incorporated2019-02-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

3a Laburnum Row
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 5QX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-26
Last: 2025-12-12

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

DORMAN, James Edward
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-02-27
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Active
ASH, Robert Timonthy
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-02-27 · resigned 2019-11-28
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Chl Mortgages for Intermediaries
Chl Mortgages for Intermediaries Limited
A registered charge1 property13/03/2024
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Tsb Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property30/03/2023
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Tsb Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property14/03/2023
satisfied
Exeter Finance 2
Exeter Finance 2 Limited
A registered charge1 property29/03/202231/03/2023
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Recent filings (23 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-05
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-03-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-03-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-17
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-03