UA PROPERTIES LTD
- 77400Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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).
Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · oldest 12.8y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £36.0k | £51.5k |
| Current assets | £64.0k | £81.8k |
| Net assets | £32.6k | £47.2k |
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
- • 2 accounts
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2025-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-06-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-06-03🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2024-06-03🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2024-03-12📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-03-12🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2023-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-05-11📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-05-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-01📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2018-09-01📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2018-09-01🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2018-09-01🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2016-10-25🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2015-01-20🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2014-12-22🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2014-04-03🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2013-08-14🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2011-06-13🏢Company incorporatedAs UA PROPERTIES LTD
- 2011-06-13➕MALIK, Umer Ashraf appointedsecretary
- 2011-06-13➕MALIK, Umer Ashraf appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 15 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Umer Ashraf Malik Individual · British · DOB 10/1984 · age 42 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 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.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/10/2016 | 03/06/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/01/2015 | 03/06/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 22/12/2014 | 12/03/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/04/2014 | 01/09/2018 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/08/2013 | 01/09/2018 |