1 APEX WAY LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
12132717 · ltd · incorporated 2019-07-31
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 6.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jul 2024
Net worth
£4.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 6.5y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £4,872
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£5k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£31k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-07-31 | 2023-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £4.9k | £4.1k |
| Current assets | £31.1k | £25.1k |
| Net assets | £4.9k | £4.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-11-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-11-13🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Al-Murad Management LTD
- 2019-07-31🏢Company incorporatedAs 1 APEX WAY LTD
- 2019-07-31➕NAWAZ, Shahid appointeddirector
- 2019-07-31➕PATEL, Irfaan Murad Ali appointeddirector
- 2019-07-31📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Irfaan Murad Ali Patel Individual · British · DOB 03/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 31/07/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 11 PARK PLACE (LEEDS) LTD→ 16031203 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 13 BEACH LAWN LTD→ 13857462 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 1822 PROPERTIES LIMITED→ 16326619 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 1ST PLACE PROPERTIES LTD→ 13279496 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 27DST LIMITED→ 16247410 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 2C DIGS LIMITED→ 15986052 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 302 LTD→ 15142862 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 365 REAL ESTATE LIMITED→ 15298683 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 38 EMBLETON ROAD FLATS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 06231781 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| 3A-SPACES LTD→ 16977079 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3M PROPERT LIMITED→ 14013105 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 3SIXTY PROPERTY LIMITED→ 09789429 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-07-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
1 Apex Way
Leeds
LS11 5LN
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-13
Last: 2025-07-30
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
NAWAZ, Shahid→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2019-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PATEL, Irfaan Murad Ali→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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 | Al-Murad Management Al-Murad Management LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 13/11/2019 | — |
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Recent filings (14 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-12-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2019-11-25
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2019-07-31