ABUNDANT LAND AND NEW HOMES UK LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12430744 · ltd · incorporated 2020-01-28
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Real estate agencies
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Average employees100100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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.

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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 (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2022-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-02
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2022-02-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-02-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2022-01-13
    HARVEY, Steven Alan resigned
    director
  10. 2021-10-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-02-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-02-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2020-01-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ABUNDANT LAND AND NEW HOMES UK LIMITED
  14. 2020-01-28
    CHAMBERS, Christopher David appointed
    director
  15. 2020-01-28
    HARVEY, Steven Alan appointed
    director
  16. 2020-01-28
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Christopher David Chambers
Individual · British · DOB 03/1966 · age 60
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/01/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Steven Alan Harveyceased 13/01/2022· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-01-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68310 — Real estate agencies

Registered office

Lindenmuth House
37 Greenham Business Park
Thatcham
Berkshire
RG19 6HW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-10
Last: 2026-01-27

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

CHAMBERS, Christopher David
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-01-28
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Active
HARVEY, Steven Alan
director · ~53y · appointed 2020-01-28 · resigned 2022-01-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (18 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-02-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-03