ABBOTSFORD PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
- 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 6.4y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £635.9k | £644.6k |
| Cash | £3.2k | £2.4k |
| Net assets | £-11.1k | £-2.4k |
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 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-29📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-07-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-07-29📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-20➕GEORGE, Samantha appointedsecretary
- 2024-07-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-06-28🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-04-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-10-07🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Chl Mortgages for Intermediaries Limited
- 2022-06-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-04-14🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-03-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-02-18🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Belmont Green Finance Limited T/a Vida Homeloans
- 2021-12-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-11-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-11-22🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Charter Court Financial Services Limited (Trading as Precise Mortgages)
- 2021-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-14🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Fleet Mortgages Limited
- 2019-06-18➕GEORGE, Lindsay appointeddirector
- 2019-06-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBOTSFORD PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
- 2019-06-17➕GEORGE, Robin Leonard appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Lindsay George Individual · British · DOB 06/1960 · age 66 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 26/07/2024 |
Mr Robin Leonard George Individual · British · DOB 10/1964 · age 62 | 25–50% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 17/06/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/06/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Chl Mortgages for Intermediaries Chl Mortgages for Intermediaries Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/10/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Belmont Green Finance T/a Vida Homeloans Belmont Green Finance Limited T/a Vida Homeloans | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/02/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Precise Mortgages Charter Court Financial Services Limited (Trading as Precise Mortgages) | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/11/2021 | — | |
| satisfied | Fleet Mortgages Fleet Mortgages Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/01/2020 | 14/04/2022 |