AP SD FOUR LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
16829141 · ltd · incorporated 2025-11-03
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.6y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 0.6 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
7
filings
  • 2 address
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 2 address
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-06-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  3. 2026-06-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2026-06-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2026-05-18
    AMIN, Nishaan Sanjay appointed
    director
  6. 2026-05-18
    SHARIEF, Bilal resigned
    director
  7. 2026-05-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2026-05-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2026-04-17
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  10. 2026-04-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  11. 2025-12-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2025-12-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Rx Bridge Limited
  13. 2025-12-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-12-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-11-27
    SHARIEF, Abdulsattar resigned
    director
  16. 2025-11-27
    SHARIEF, Bilal appointed
    director
  17. 2025-11-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AP SD FOUR LIMITED
  18. 2025-11-03
    SHARIEF, Abdulsattar appointed
    director
  19. 2025-11-03
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 0.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: SHARIEF, Abdulsattar resigned 2025-11-27; SHARIEF, Bilal resigned 2026-05-18

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Medscheck Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Medscheck Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AP SD FOUR LIMITED
This company · 16829141

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
Medscheck Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/06/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Sharief Group 2 Limitedceased 08/06/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2025-11-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47730 — Dispensing chemist in specialised stores

Registered office

Unit 3-4 133 Brockhurst Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 3AX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-03
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-24
Last: 2026-06-10

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

AMIN, Nishaan Sanjay
director · ~34y · appointed 2026-05-18
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Active
SHARIEF, Abdulsattar
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-11-03 · resigned 2025-11-27
Resigned
SHARIEF, Bilal
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-11-27 · resigned 2026-05-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Rx Bridge
Rx Bridge Limited
A registered charge3 properties08/12/202517/04/2026

Recent filings (12 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-06-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-06-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-04-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-02
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-11-03