ALMSCLIFFE DHESI DEVELOPMENTS (1) LIMITED
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. 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. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 2.4y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 2.4 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-397.6k | £-72.2k |
| Current assets | £6.91M | £1.98M |
| Net assets | £-493.1k | £-73.0k |
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 (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-04-29📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-01-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-01-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-01-02🔒Charge registered #4Lender: North East Lep Commercial Property Investment Limited Partnership
- 2025-01-02🔒Charge registered #3Lender: North East Lep Commercial Property Investment LP Acting by Its General Partner Ne Commercial Property (Gp) Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
- 2024-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-02-15📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-02-14🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Tier One Capital Fm Limited (As Security Trustee)
- 2024-02-14🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Tier One Capital Fm Limited (As Security Trustee)
- 2023-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2019-10-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2019-10-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-10-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-09-30🏢Company incorporatedAs ALMSCLIFFE DHESI DEVELOPMENTS (1) LIMITED
- 2019-09-30➕CREENEY, Neil appointeddirector
- 2019-09-30➕SINGH, Baljit appointeddirector
- 2019-09-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +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
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Almscliffe Properties Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 30/09/2019 |
Dhesi Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 30/09/2019 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Neil Creeneyceased 30/09/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Baljit Singhceased 30/09/2019· 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | North East Lep Commercial Property Investment Partnership / Ne Commercial Property (Gp) / Fw Capital North East Lep Commercial Property Investment Limited Partnership / Ne Commercial Property (Gp) Limited / Fw Capital Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 02/01/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | North East Lep Commercial Property Investment LP Acting by Its General Partner Ne Commercial Property (Gp) Acting by Fw Capital North East Lep Commercial Property Investment LP Acting by Its General Partner Ne Commercial Property (Gp) Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 02/01/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Tier One Capital Fm (As Security Trustee) Tier One Capital Fm Limited (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/02/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Tier One Capital Fm (As Security Trustee) Tier One Capital Fm Limited (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/02/2024 | — |