AB AND V LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09261169 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-13
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.86M
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 6.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · 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.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,862,405

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£55k
Net Worth
£1.9m
Current Assets
£1.4m
Current Liabilities
£0£372k£745k£1.1m£1.5m£1.9mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2.30M
Current assets£1.39M
Cash£55.2k
Debtors£1.34M
Net assets£1.86M
Average employees100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-05-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-01-17
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2021-09-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2021-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-02-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2021-02-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2021-02-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2021-02-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-02-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2020-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-04
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2019-10-01
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  16. 2019-08-31
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2019-08-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  18. 2019-06-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2019-06-13
    PATEL, Ashka Jayendra appointed
    director
  20. 2014-10-13
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    Company incorporated
    As AB AND V LIMITED
  21. 2014-10-13
    VISANJI, Abbas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Ashka Jayendra Patel
Individual · British · DOB 04/1991 · age 35
2550%
25-50% shares19/06/2019
Mr Abbas Visanji
Individual · British · DOB 01/1987 · age 39
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016

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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-10-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities

Registered office

27 East Street
Havant
PO9 1AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-20
Last: 2025-10-06

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

PATEL, Ashka Jayendra
director · ~35y · appointed 2019-06-13
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Active
VISANJI, Abbas
director · ~39y · appointed 2014-10-13
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property01/10/2019
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/08/2019
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Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-10
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-02-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-02-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-02-22