18 STATION RD LTD
Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 62/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 3.6y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Charge age ~3.6 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-08-31 | 2023-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-15.7k | £292.7k |
| Current assets | £1.2k | £1.5k |
| Cash | £1.2k | £1.5k |
| Net assets | £-15.7k | £292.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 2 officers
- • 2 officers
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-11➖DEVOY, Aaron James resigneddirector
- 2026-05-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-16➖CHESTERS, Sven resigneddirector
- 2026-03-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-11-04➕SMALLBONE, Robert Waverley appointeddirector
- 2025-11-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-06-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-08-28➖RJ LAND AND DEVELOPMENT LTD resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-08-28📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-08-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-28🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Avamore Capital Bridging Limited
- 2024-08-28🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2024-08-28🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2024-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-01-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-12-16📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-12-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-07-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-07-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-07-26➕DEVOY, Aaron James appointeddirector
- 2023-07-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-01➕HILLIER, Rachelle appointeddirector
- 2023-04-01➖HILLIER, Rachelle resigneddirector
- 2023-03-01➕CHESTERS, Sven appointeddirector
- 2023-03-01➖RJ LAND AND DEVELOPMENT LTD resignedcorporate-director
- 2023-03-01➖TARGET THREE LAND & DEVELOPMENT LTD resignedcorporate-director
- 2022-11-16🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Rseb Limited
- 2022-09-30🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Goodison Gentry Limited
- 2022-09-30🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Goodison Gentry Limited
- 2022-08-01🏢Company incorporatedAs 18 STATION RD LTD
- 2022-08-01➕TRUMAN, Jack appointeddirector
- 2022-08-01➕RJ LAND AND DEVELOPMENT LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-08-01➕RJ LAND AND DEVELOPMENT LTD appointedcorporate-director
- 2022-08-01➕TARGET THREE LAND & DEVELOPMENT LTD appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
2 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: CHESTERS, Sven resigned 2026-03-16; DEVOY, Aaron James resigned 2026-05-11
Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Devoy And Smallbone Properties Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/01/2024 |
Truman Property Ltd Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/01/2024 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Robert Waverley Smallboneceased 04/11/2025· 25-50% shares · firm interest
- Rj Land And Development Ltdceased 15/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Target Three Land & Development Ltdceased 14/12/2023· 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Avamore Capital Bridging Avamore Capital Bridging Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/08/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Rseb Rseb Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/11/2022 | — | |
| satisfied | Goodison Gentry Goodison Gentry Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/09/2022 | 28/08/2024 | |
| satisfied | Goodison Gentry Goodison Gentry Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/09/2022 | 28/08/2024 |