172 OAKWOOD CT LIMITED

⚰️Wound downadministration
15526287 · ltd · incorporated 2024-02-27
Investment thesis
Company administration — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Filings: 10 → 11
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Filings: 1011
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
47/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed property-backed borrower — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 47/100 (watch), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company status: administration. Company is in a formal insolvency or administration process. Treat accordingly. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 2.2y

15/100
too messy

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

  • · Newest facility, 2.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
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
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
47/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
0
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-31
Average employees100

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
1
filing
  • 1 insolvency
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 insolvency
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 3 insolvency
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-18
    ⚠️
    liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals
    insolvency · AM06
  2. 2026-05-13
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-proposals
    insolvency · AM03
  3. 2026-04-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2026-04-01
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
    insolvency · AM01
  5. 2025-08-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-26
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2024-04-26
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2024-04-19
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Solar Bridging Limited
  9. 2024-04-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: London Bridging Limited
  10. 2024-03-19
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2024-02-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 172 OAKWOOD CT LIMITED
  12. 2024-02-27
    PATEL, Dipeshkumar appointed
    director
  13. 2024-02-27
    📄
    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 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 2.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company status: administration
high

Company is in a formal insolvency or administration process. Treat accordingly.

3 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-06-18: liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals; 2026-05-13: liquidation-in-administration-proposals

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Dipeshkumar Patel
Individual · British · DOB 12/1965 · age 61
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control27/02/2024

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

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Company details

Statusadministration
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-02-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

2nd Floor 10 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-12
Last: 2026-02-26

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

PATEL, Dipeshkumar
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-02-27
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Solar Bridging
Solar Bridging Limited
A registered charge1 property19/04/2024
outstanding
London Bridging
London Bridging Limited
A registered charge1 property19/04/2024
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Recent filings (11 total)

liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals
insolvency · AM06
2026-06-18
liquidation-in-administration-proposals
insolvency · AM03
2026-05-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-01
liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
insolvency · AM01
2026-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-04-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-04-26
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-03-19
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-02-27