INDICA HOMES (GLANTON) LTD

💤Zombieactive
13389368 · ltd · incorporated 2021-05-11
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 May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 0.7y

0/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Newest facility, 0.7 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
100
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£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Average employees00

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 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-08
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2025-09-04
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2025-09-04
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: North East Property LP (Acting by Its General Partner) North East Property (Gp) Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
  5. 2025-09-04
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: North East Property LP Acting by Its General Partner North East Property (Gp) Limited, Acting by Fw Capital Limited.
  6. 2025-06-13
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2025-06-13
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  8. 2025-06-11
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  9. 2025-06-10
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2025-03-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2025-03-18
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  12. 2025-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-11-11
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  16. 2022-07-21
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  17. 2021-05-11
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    Company incorporated
    As INDICA HOMES (GLANTON) LTD
  18. 2021-05-11
    CARR-ELLISON, Andrew Thomas appointed
    director
  19. 2021-05-11
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
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 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Indica Properties Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Indica Properties Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
INDICA HOMES (GLANTON) LTD
This company · 13389368

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Indica Properties Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control10/01/2025

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
Incorporated2021-05-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

17 Walkergate
Berwick Upon Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 1DJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-24
Last: 2025-05-10

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

CARR-ELLISON, Andrew Thomas
director · ~64y · appointed 2021-05-11
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
North East Property LP (Acting by Its General Partner) North East Property (Gp) Acting by Fw Capital
North East Property LP (Acting by Its General Partner) North East Property (Gp) Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
A registered charge2 properties04/09/2025
outstanding
North East Property LP Acting by Its General Partner North East Property (Gp) , Acting by Fw Capital .
North East Property LP Acting by Its General Partner North East Property (Gp) Limited, Acting by Fw Capital Limited.
A registered charge1 property04/09/2025
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-04
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-06-13
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-06-13
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-06-11
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-18
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-13