22 PAPA DEAN LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
15510461 · ltd · incorporated 2024-02-21
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68201Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 62/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 2.3y

0/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Newest facility, 2.3 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
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£0Feb 2025Feb 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-02-282025-02-28

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-04
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  4. 2025-06-04
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  5. 2025-06-04
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    Charge satisfied #2
  6. 2025-06-04
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    Charge satisfied #1
  7. 2025-06-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2025-06-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2025-05-30
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Greymax Capital LTD
  10. 2025-05-30
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Greymax Capital Limited
  11. 2025-02-21
    BROWN, Natalie resigned
    director
  12. 2025-02-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-02-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2024-05-23
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2024-05-17
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Ironvale LTD
  16. 2024-03-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2024-02-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Ironvale Limited
  18. 2024-02-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2024-02-26
    BROWN, Natalie appointed
    director
  20. 2024-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 22 PAPA DEAN LTD
  21. 2024-02-21
    PREMABERG HOUSE ESSEX LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2024-02-21
    PAPADOPOULOS, Anthony appointed
    director
  23. 2024-02-21
    PREMABERG HOUSE ESSEX LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  24. 2024-02-21
    📄
    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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Premaberg House Essex Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Premaberg House Essex Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
22 PAPA DEAN LTD
This company · 15510461

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
Premaberg House Essex Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control21/02/2024

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

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Corner Cottage Banters Lane
Great Leighs
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 1NT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-13
Last: 2026-01-30

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

PREMABERG HOUSE ESSEX LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-02-21
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Active
PAPADOPOULOS, Anthony
director · ~42y · appointed 2024-02-21
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Active
PREMABERG HOUSE ESSEX LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2024-02-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, Natalie
director · ~38y · appointed 2024-02-26 · resigned 2025-02-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Greymax Capital
Greymax Capital LTD
A registered charge1 property30/05/2025
outstanding
Greymax Capital
Greymax Capital Limited
A registered charge1 property30/05/2025
satisfied
Ironvale / You Find Property
Ironvale LTD / You Find Property Limited
A registered charge1 property17/05/202404/06/2025
satisfied
Ironvale
Ironvale Limited
A registered charge1 property29/02/202404/06/2025
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Recent filings (14 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-04
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-02
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-05-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-03-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-27
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-02-21