ACJ COASTAL DEVELOPMENTS LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14668446 · ltd · incorporated 2023-02-16
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Feb 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other building completion and finishing
Sector: Construction
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-16🏢Company incorporatedAs ACJ COASTAL DEVELOPMENTS LTD
- 2023-02-16➕BORE, Chris appointeddirector
- 2023-02-16➕BORE, Joanne appointeddirector
- 2023-02-16➕LINDSAY, Sean appointeddirector
- 2023-02-16➕MUNNELLY, Kathleen Ann appointeddirector
- 2023-02-16📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
56/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Sean Lindsay Individual · British · DOB 07/1972 · age 54 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/02/2023 |
Mr Chris Bore Individual · British · DOB 03/1987 · age 39 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/02/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A F POOLE BUILDERS LIMITED→ 14428621 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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| ADCO PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD→ 14859161 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ADL MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR LTD→ 13911609 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ADMIRAL HOME IMPROVEMENTS LTD→ 13832277 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-02-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing
Registered office
14 Coniston Close
Felixstowe
IP11 9SW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-01
Last: 2026-02-15
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
Active
BORE, Joanne→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-02-16
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LINDSAY, Sean→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-02-16
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MUNNELLY, Kathleen Ann→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-02-16
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Recent filings (7 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-02-16