AE BAKERY HOLDINGS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12957696 · ltd · incorporated 2020-10-16
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£-2.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
  • 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,363

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£67k
Net Worth
-£2k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-31
Total assets£-2.4k
Cash£66.6k
Net assets£-2.4k

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

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3 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-04-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-02-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-02-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-01-10
    LUI, Emily appointed
    director
  10. 2023-01-10
    LUI, Yuk Ming resigned
    director
  11. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-06-08
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  13. 2022-06-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2022-06-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2022-06-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-06-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-05-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2022-03-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2021-10-22
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  20. 2021-04-16
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2021-03-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  22. 2020-10-16
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    Company incorporated
    As AE BAKERY HOLDINGS LIMITED
  23. 2020-10-16
    LUI, Emily appointed
    secretary
  24. 2020-10-16
    LUI, Annabel appointed
    director
  25. 2020-10-16
    LUI, Yuk Ming appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

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
Ms Annabel Lui
Individual · British · DOB 07/1986 · age 40
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/10/2020
Ms Emily Lui
Individual · British · DOB 06/1979 · age 47
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/10/2020

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

Unit 2 Amalgamated Drive
West Cross Industrial Park
Brentford
TW8 9EZ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

LUI, Emily
secretary · appointed 2020-10-16
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Active
LUI, Annabel
director · ~40y · appointed 2020-10-16
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Active
LUI, Emily
director · ~47y · appointed 2023-01-10
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Active
LUI, Yuk Ming
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-10-16 · resigned 2023-01-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-06-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-06-08