ABHIRA LIMITED
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 8.3y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 8.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
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.
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 | 2024-08-31 | 2023-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £353.2k | £262.0k |
| Current assets | £9.7k | £2.8k |
| Cash | — | £619 |
| Debtors | — | £2.2k |
| Net assets | £-9.0k | £-3.6k |
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
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-15📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-05-13🔒Charge registered #6Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2025-01-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-01-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-01-17🔒Charge registered #5Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2025-01-17🔒Charge registered #4Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2024-08-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-08-22🔒Charge registered #3Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2024-06-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-21➕SHARMA, Rakhi appointeddirector
- 2024-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-29📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-01-13🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2019-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2018-01-04🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Charter Court Financial Services Limited
- 2017-08-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2017-08-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2017-08-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ABHIRA LIMITED
- 2017-08-07➕SHARMA, Abhishek, Mr. appointeddirector
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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
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
1 lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr. Abhishek Sharma Individual · British · DOB 03/1982 · age 44 | 50–75% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 07/08/2017 |
Mrs Rakhi Sharma Individual · British · DOB 08/1983 · age 43 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 22/08/2017 |
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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8 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 13/05/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/01/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/01/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 22/08/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 13/01/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | Precise Mortgages Charter Court Financial Services Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/01/2018 | — |