LAMB AND KERR PROPERTIES LTD
- 74100Specialised design activities
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 2.6y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 2.6 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
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 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 200 | 200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals 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 confirmation-statement
- • 1 mortgage
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-12-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2025-11-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-11-06🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lendinvest Btl Limited, a Company Incorporated Under the Companies Acts with Registered Number 10845703 Having Its Registered Office at 8 Mortimer Street, London, W1T 3JJ
- 2025-08-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-10-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-02-02🏢Company incorporatedAs LAMB AND KERR PROPERTIES LTD
- 2023-02-02➕KERR, Moray Ross Neilson appointeddirector
- 2023-02-02➕LAMB, Declan James appointeddirector
- 2023-02-02📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "KERR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Declan James Lamb Individual · English · DOB 02/1998 · age 28 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 02/02/2023 |
Mr Moray Ross Neilson Kerr Individual · British · DOB 04/1996 · age 30 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 02/02/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | LendInvest Lendinvest Btl Limited, a Company Incorporated Under the Companies Acts with Registered Number 10845703 Having Its Registered Office at 8 Mortimer Street, London, W1T 3JJ | A registered charge | 1 property | 06/11/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/10/2023 | — |