THE SHANNON PROJECT LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
NI663632 · ltd · incorporated 2019-08-09
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
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
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 bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-08-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2020-08-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2020-08-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2020-08-01
    FEGAN, Stephen resigned
    director
  11. 2019-08-09
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    Company incorporated
    As THE SHANNON PROJECT LTD
  12. 2019-08-09
    CLARKE, John Anthony appointed
    director
  13. 2019-08-09
    CLARKE, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  14. 2019-08-09
    DICKSON, Ian appointed
    director
  15. 2019-08-09
    FEGAN, Stephen appointed
    director
  16. 2019-08-09
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ian Dickson
Individual · British · DOB 05/1965 · age 61
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/08/2019
Mr Paul Anthony Clarke
Individual · Irish · DOB 03/1980 · age 46
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/08/2019
Mr John Anthony Clarke
Individual · Irish · DOB 11/1975 · age 51
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/08/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Stephen Feganceased 01/08/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% 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
Incorporated2019-08-09
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

779 Antrim Road
Newtownabbey
BT36 7JN
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-21
Last: 2025-08-07

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

CLARKE, John Anthony
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-08-09
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Active
CLARKE, Paul Anthony
director · ~46y · appointed 2019-08-09
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Active
DICKSON, Ian
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-08-09
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Active
FEGAN, Stephen
director · ~45y · appointed 2019-08-09 · resigned 2020-08-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-08-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-08-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-08-07