ABLE 79 PROPERTIES LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
14640896 · ltd · incorporated 2023-02-06
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£1.94M
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (64/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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 (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,944,538

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£972k
Net Worth
£1.9m
Current Assets
£1.6m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-28
Total assets£1.95M
Current assets£1.59M
Cash£971.7k
Debtors£619.8k
Net assets£1.94M

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.

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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 (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-02-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-02-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-02-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-02-06
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    Company incorporated
    As ABLE 79 PROPERTIES LIMITED
  9. 2023-02-06
    COOKE, Glenn Patrick appointed
    director
  10. 2023-02-06
    COOKE, Marilyn appointed
    director
  11. 2023-02-06
    WOODWARD, Gary William appointed
    director
  12. 2023-02-06
    WOODWARD, Melanie appointed
    director
  13. 2023-02-06
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-02-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Able Engineering
Cadley Hill Road
Swadlincote
Derbyshire
DE11 9DJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-19
Last: 2026-02-05

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

COOKE, Glenn Patrick
director · ~74y · appointed 2023-02-06
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Active
COOKE, Marilyn
director · ~75y · appointed 2023-02-06
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Active
WOODWARD, Gary William
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-02-06
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Active
WOODWARD, Melanie
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-02-06
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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-11-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-02-06