62-68 STEPGATES COMPANY LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12564964 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2020-04-20
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£0
Net assets£0

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-01-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-04-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-02-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-04-22
    ROBERTS, Ian appointed
    director
  9. 2020-04-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-04-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2020-04-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2020-04-21
    HOOPER, Mark Paul appointed
    director
  13. 2020-04-21
    NEWLANDS, Richard Anthony Albert appointed
    director
  14. 2020-04-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 62-68 STEPGATES COMPANY LIMITED
  15. 2020-04-20
    RYAN, Phillip appointed
    director
  16. 2020-04-20
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-03

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Phillip Ryan
Individual · English · DOB 11/1961 · age 65
75–100%75-100% voting20/04/2020

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2020-04-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

The Old Coach House
83a Victoria Road
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 7PP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-03OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-19

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

HOOPER, Mark Paul
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-04-21
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Active
NEWLANDS, Richard Anthony Albert
director · ~58y · appointed 2020-04-21
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Active
ROBERTS, Ian
director · ~66y · appointed 2020-04-22
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Active
RYAN, Phillip
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-04-20
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Active

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Recent filings (16 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-04-22