10 ANT TRUST LLP
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
9 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 20.7y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 20.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £300.0k | £1.03M |
| Current assets | £305.5k | £303.6k |
| Cash | £3.2k | £125.2k |
| Debtors | £302.4k | £178.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-31📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-26📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-05📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2023-09-05📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2023-09-05📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2023-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2023-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2023-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2023-08-08📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-11📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-28📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-04-12📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2021-04-12🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2021-04-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2021-03-31🔒Charge registered #9Lender: C. Hoare & Co.
- 2021-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-28📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2019-10-23🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2019-08-07📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-08-01📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-27📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-02-10📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2017-02-10🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2017-01-18🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2014-04-28🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2014-03-20🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2008-09-19🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2007-10-08🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited
- 2006-03-23🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited
- 2005-11-21🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited
- 2005-10-19🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited
- 2005-08-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited
- 2005-07-26🏢Company incorporatedAs 10 ANT TRUST LLP
- 2005-07-26➕PRESSLAND, Justin Edward appointedllp-designated-member
- 2005-07-26➕PRESSLAND, Paul Ian Hamilton appointedllp-designated-member
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +No director turnover: Company is 21 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Paul Ian Hamilton Pressland Individual · British · DOB 07/1963 · age 63 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Justin Edward Pressland Individual · British · DOB 02/1967 · age 59 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | C. Hoare & Co. | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/03/2021 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/01/2017 | 05/09/2023 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/04/2014 | 05/09/2023 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 19/09/2008 | 05/09/2023 | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 08/10/2007 | — | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 23/03/2006 | 23/10/2019 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 21/11/2005 | 12/04/2021 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 19/10/2005 | 20/03/2014 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Private Bank (UK) Limited | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 09/08/2005 | 10/02/2017 |