{"name":"BLACKBIRD ESTATES LIMITED","company_number":"04640751","status":"Active","type":"Private Limited Company","incorporated":"2003-01-17","dissolved":null,"registered_office":"15 Lagoon Road 15 Lagoon Road, Lilliput, Poole, Dorset, England, BH14 8JT","postcode":"BH14 8JT","sic_codes":[{"code":68209,"description":"Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate"}],"principal_activity":null,"previous_names":[{"name":"FORTITUDO PROPERTY LIMITED","changed_on":"2022-04-25"},{"name":"JACOB CARR HOMES LIMITED","changed_on":"2019-01-30"},{"name":"JR CARR INVESTMENTS LIMITED","changed_on":"2014-09-30"},{"name":"RAVINE (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED","changed_on":"2005-10-21"},{"name":"CRANBROOK HOMES (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED","changed_on":"2004-05-12"}],"warnings":[],"accounts":{"category":"Micro","year_end":"30 November","last_made_up_to":"2025-11-30","next_due":"2027-08-31"},"employees":{"count":1,"accounts_date":"2025-11-30"},"financials":[{"financial_date":"2025-11-30","net_assets":80577,"average_employees":1},{"financial_date":"2024-11-30","net_assets":80577,"average_employees":1},{"financial_date":"2023-11-30","net_assets":80577,"average_employees":1},{"financial_date":"2022-11-30","net_assets":83483,"cash":602},{"financial_date":"2021-11-30","net_assets":21752,"cash":773}],"officers":{"current":1,"resigned":12,"complete":true,"note":"Names and details of individual officers are on the People page (subscriber-only on this site) and free at Companies House."},"charges":{"total":9,"outstanding":8},"gazette_notices":[],"insolvency_outcome":null,"ai_summary":"Blackbird Estates operates as a highly leveraged, family trust-controlled property vehicle in Poole's premium coastal market, with debt-to-assets at 91.8% — well above the 60-75% sector norm. While the company has successfully navigated back from negative equity (2016-2018) to a stabilised position, its thin equity margin of £80k on a £1.38M asset base provides minimal buffer against the current headwinds of elevated borrowing costs and regulatory tightening in the private rental sector. The company is a niche personal investment vehicle rather than a competitive market participant, and its extreme leverage leaves it materially exposed to any softening in the local property market.","website":null,"links":{"page":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/blackbird-estates-2","people":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/blackbird-estates-2/people","filing_history":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/blackbird-estates-2/filing-history","companies_house":"https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04640751","financials":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/blackbird-estates-2/financial","control":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/blackbird-estates-2/control","charges":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/blackbird-estates-2/charges","ai_analysis":"https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/company/blackbird-estates-2/analysis"},"source":"CompaniesInTheUK, from Companies House, The Gazette and other public registers (see /support/about). Cite as: CompaniesInTheUK, https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/ltd/blackbird-estates-2"}