HEATHERTON DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
10699969 · ltd · incorporated 2017-03-30
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 4.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
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 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 4.2y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~4.2 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
48 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 2 other
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 3 accounts
  • 2 other
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-29
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  3. 2026-01-29
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  4. 2026-01-29
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  5. 2026-01-19
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  6. 2025-05-21
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    officers · AP03
  7. 2025-05-21
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    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-05-21
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-05-16
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2025-05-15
    RUSH, Scott Stephen appointed
    secretary
  11. 2025-05-15
    RUSH, Scott Stephen appointed
    director
  12. 2025-05-15
    IRONS, Richard resigned
    secretary
  13. 2025-05-15
    IRONS, Richard resigned
    director
  14. 2025-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  15. 2025-02-12
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    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  16. 2025-02-12
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  17. 2025-02-12
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  18. 2024-03-11
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  19. 2024-03-11
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  20. 2024-03-01
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  21. 2024-03-01
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  22. 2023-11-20
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  23. 2023-04-04
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    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-04-04
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  25. 2023-03-02
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  26. 2022-10-01
    IRONS, Richard appointed
    secretary
  27. 2022-10-01
    PEARSON, Geoffrey resigned
    director
  28. 2022-09-01
    IRONS, Richard appointed
    director
  29. 2022-01-21
    DODGE, David appointed
    director
  30. 2022-01-21
    CUBBAGE, Martyn John resigned
    director
  31. 2022-01-21
    GADSBY, Peter James resigned
    director
  32. 2022-01-21
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Ark Capital Limited
  33. 2020-04-01
    PEARSON, Geoffrey appointed
    director
  34. 2019-12-31
    MCINNES, Adrian Mark resigned
    director
  35. 2017-03-30
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    Company incorporated
    As HEATHERTON DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  36. 2017-03-30
    HIGGINS, Guy Stuart appointed
    director
  37. 2017-03-30
    CUBBAGE, Martyn John appointed
    director
  38. 2017-03-30
    GADSBY, Peter James appointed
    director
  39. 2017-03-30
    MCINNES, Adrian Mark appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: IRONS, Richard resigned 2025-05-15; IRONS, Richard resigned 2025-05-15

Group structure

William Davis Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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William Davis Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares · board control
significant stake
HEATHERTON DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
This company · 10699969

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
William Davis Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control30/03/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ark Capital Limitedceased 21/01/2022· 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
Incorporated2017-03-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

Forest Field
Forest Road
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3NS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-05
Last: 2026-01-22

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

RUSH, Scott Stephen
secretary · appointed 2025-05-15
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Active
DODGE, David
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-01-21
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Active
HIGGINS, Guy Stuart
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-03-30
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Active
RUSH, Scott Stephen
director · ~37y · appointed 2025-05-15
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Active
IRONS, Richard
secretary · appointed 2022-10-01 · resigned 2025-05-15
Resigned
CUBBAGE, Martyn John
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-03-30 · resigned 2022-01-21
Resigned
GADSBY, Peter James
director · ~78y · appointed 2017-03-30 · resigned 2022-01-21
Resigned
IRONS, Richard
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-09-01 · resigned 2025-05-15
Resigned
MCINNES, Adrian Mark
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-03-30 · resigned 2019-12-31
Resigned
PEARSON, Geoffrey
director · ~67y · appointed 2020-04-01 · resigned 2022-10-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Ark Capital
Ark Capital Limited
A registered charge1 property21/01/2022
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Recent filings (48 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-01-29
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-01-29
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-22
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-01-19
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-05-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-02-12
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-02-12
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-02-12
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-29