KINETIC TERRA LIMITED

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16177010 · ltd · incorporated 2025-01-10
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
12 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
8
filings
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2026-05-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-04-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-04-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-04-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-04-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2026-04-29
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  8. 2026-04-17
    HUGHES, Stephen John appointed
    director
  9. 2026-04-17
    ROWLEY, Jay resigned
    director
  10. 2026-04-17
    WESTERN, Dean resigned
    director
  11. 2025-08-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-08-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2025-07-31
    WRIGHT, Kirk resigned
    director
  14. 2025-01-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As KINETIC TERRA LIMITED
  15. 2025-01-10
    ROWLEY, Jay appointed
    director
  16. 2025-01-10
    WESTERN, Dean appointed
    director
  17. 2025-01-10
    WRIGHT, Kirk appointed
    director
  18. 2025-01-10
    📄
    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 62 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 1.4 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 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

2 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ROWLEY, Jay resigned 2026-04-17; WESTERN, Dean resigned 2026-04-17; WRIGHT, Kirk resigned 2025-07-31

Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-04-29: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stephen John Hughes
Individual · British · DOB 12/1964 · age 62
75100%
75-100% shares17/04/2026
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Jay Rowleyceased 10/04/2026· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Dean Westernceased 10/04/2026· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Kirk Wrightceased 31/07/2025· 25-50% shares

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-01-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

26 Adelaide Road
Leamington Spa
CV31 3PL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-15
Last: 2026-05-01

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

HUGHES, Stephen John
director · ~62y · appointed 2026-04-17
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Active
ROWLEY, Jay
director · ~39y · appointed 2025-01-10 · resigned 2026-04-17
Resigned
WESTERN, Dean
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-01-10 · resigned 2026-04-17
Resigned
WRIGHT, Kirk
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-01-10 · resigned 2025-07-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (12 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-30
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-04
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-01-10