ABJ HOLDINGS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12294968 · ltd · incorporated 2019-11-04
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 3.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.95M
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 3.1y

60/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Charge age ~3.1 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
37 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.

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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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,945,977
Very low cash
Cash position: £90
Net assets shrinking
Down £918 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£90
Net Worth
£1.9m
~ YoY
Current Assets
£90
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£389k£779k£1.2m£1.6m£1.9mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2.54M£1.95M
Current assets£90£90
Cash£90—
Net assets£1.95M£1.95M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2025-09-16
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  3. 2025-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-09-25
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2024-09-20
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Natwest
  7. 2024-08-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2024-08-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2024-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-04-27
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2023-04-20
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  13. 2022-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-07-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-03-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2021-03-02
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2021-03-02
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2021-03-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-03-02
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2021-03-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2021-03-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2021-03-02
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2021-03-01
    ➕
    HUTCHINSON, Adam appointed
    director
  24. 2021-03-01
    ➕
    HUTCHINSON, Bradley appointed
    director
  25. 2021-03-01
    ➖
    SEFTON, David Russell resigned
    director
  26. 2020-02-17
    ➖
    DUKE, Michael resigned
    director
  27. 2020-02-17
    ➕
    SEFTON, David Russell appointed
    director
  28. 2020-02-17
    ➕
    DRS ADVISORY LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  29. 2020-02-17
    ➖
    DRS ADVISORY LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  30. 2019-11-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABJ HOLDINGS LIMITED
  31. 2019-11-04
    ➕
    DUKE, Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Bradley Hutchinson
Individual · British · DOB 06/1984 · age 42
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control01/03/2021
Mr Adam Hutchinson
Individual · British · DOB 10/1990 · age 36
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control01/03/2021
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr David Seftonceased 01/03/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Drs Advisory Ltdceased 17/02/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Fd Secretarial Ltdceased 17/02/2020· 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

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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
Incorporated2019-11-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 1 The White Warehouse
Commercial Road
Darwen
BB3 0DH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

HUTCHINSON, Adam→
director · ~36y · appointed 2021-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HUTCHINSON, Bradley→
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DUKE, Michael→
director · ~67y · appointed 2019-11-04 · resigned 2020-02-17
Resigned
SEFTON, David Russell→
director · ~55y · appointed 2020-02-17 · resigned 2021-03-01
Resigned
DRS ADVISORY LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2020-02-17 · resigned 2020-02-17
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property16/09/2025—
outstanding
NatWest Group
Natwest
A registered charge1 property20/09/2024—
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge—20/04/2023—
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Recent filings (37 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-11
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-09-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-08-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-02