HARROGATE GOLF CLUB,LIMITED(THE)

🌳Matureactive
00161676 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1919-12-15
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£793.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
100 officers (8 active, 100 linked, 90 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
351 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £793,758
Cash YoY
+49%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£390k
↑ 49% YoY
Net Worth
£794k
↑ 8.8% YoY
Current Assets
£438k
↑ 56% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£159k£318k£476k£635k£794kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£854.0k£795.7k
Current assets£438.2k£281.6k
Cash£389.7k£262.1k
Debtors£32.0k£1.2k
Net assets£793.8k£729.8k

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
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
6
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (201 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-07-02
    ORD, Richard Graham appointed
    director
  3. 2026-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-05-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-04-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-04-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2026-04-20
    HARRISON, Michael Eric resigned
    director
  8. 2026-04-18
    MCPHEE, Linda Susan appointed
    director
  9. 2026-04-16
    CULVER-DODDS, William Francis resigned
    director
  10. 2025-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-05-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-04-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2024-04-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2024-04-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-04-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-04-07
    HOLMES, Ian Mark appointed
    director
  22. 2024-04-06
    DAWSON, Malcolm Edward appointed
    director
  23. 2024-04-06
    MACKENZIE, Richard Matthew appointed
    director
  24. 2024-04-06
    FIRTH, Alan resigned
    director
  25. 2024-04-06
    HARRISON, Michael Eric appointed
    director
  26. 2024-04-06
    HAW, Elizabeth Patricia resigned
    director
  27. 2024-04-06
    LAWSON, Anne resigned
    director
  28. 2023-05-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-05-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2023-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  31. 2023-04-01
    CRONIN, Peter Nicholas resigned
    director
  32. 2023-04-01
    CULVER-DODDS, William Francis appointed
    director
  33. 2022-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  34. 2022-04-03
    MCBRATNEY, Joanne Victoria appointed
    secretary
  35. 2022-04-02
    HARDING, Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  36. 2022-04-02
    CLARKE, John resigned
    secretary
  37. 2022-04-02
    CLARKE, John resigned
    director
  38. 2020-11-18
    CLARKE, John appointed
    secretary
  39. 2020-11-17
    THORNTON, Robert Jason, Mr. resigned
    secretary
  40. 2020-04-11
    LAWSON, Anne appointed
    director
  41. 2018-04-07
    BEATTIE, Gordon resigned
    director
  42. 2018-04-07
    BLEASDALE, Margaret Ann resigned
    director
  43. 2018-04-07
    CRONIN, Peter Nicholas appointed
    director
  44. 2018-04-07
    FIRTH, Alan appointed
    director
  45. 2018-01-01
    BEXON, Ian appointed
    director
  46. 2018-01-01
    BRITTEN, Richard resigned
    director
  47. 2017-12-01
    THORNTON, Robert Jason, Mr. appointed
    secretary
  48. 2017-11-30
    WRATTING, Adrian Lawrence resigned
    secretary
  49. 2017-07-10
    DEWEY, Alan resigned
    director
  50. 2017-05-14
    BRITTEN, Richard appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 201 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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: CULVER-DODDS, William Francis resigned 2026-04-16; HARRISON, Michael Eric resigned 2026-04-20

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1919-12-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

Forest Lane Head
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG2 7TF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-16
Last: 2026-05-02

Officers (8 active · 130 resigned)

MCBRATNEY, Joanne Victoria
secretary · appointed 2022-04-03
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Active
BEXON, Ian
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-01-01
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Active
DAWSON, Malcolm Edward
director · ~65y · appointed 2024-04-06
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Active
HARDING, Mark Andrew
director · ~70y · appointed 2022-04-02
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Active
HOLMES, Ian Mark
director · ~50y · appointed 2024-04-07
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Active
MACKENZIE, Richard Matthew
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-04-06
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Active
MCPHEE, Linda Susan
director · ~74y · appointed 2026-04-18
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Active
ORD, Richard Graham
director · ~76y · appointed 2026-07-02
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Active
BANKS, Peter Geoffrey
secretary · appointed 2001-04-07 · resigned 2009-04-04
Resigned
CALVERT-BROWN, Christine
secretary · appointed 2009-04-04 · resigned 2010-12-31
Resigned
CLARKE, John
secretary · appointed 2020-11-18 · resigned 2022-04-02
Resigned
INCE, Peter Henry
secretary · appointed 1993-04-03 · resigned 1994-12-16
Resigned
MCDOUGALL, Jack
secretary · resigned 1993-04-03
Resigned
MERRYWEATHER, Gordon
secretary · appointed 1995-04-06 · resigned 2001-06-30
Resigned
SKAIFE-CLARKE, Ruth
secretary · appointed 2011-01-01 · resigned 2015-07-30
Resigned
THORNTON, Robert Jason, Mr.
secretary · appointed 2017-12-01 · resigned 2020-11-17
Resigned
WRATTING, Adrian Lawrence
secretary · appointed 2016-04-12 · resigned 2017-11-30
Resigned
BANKS, Peter Geoffrey
director · ~78y · appointed 2001-04-07 · resigned 2002-04-06
Resigned
BARELA, Richard
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-04-05 · resigned 2009-08-30
Resigned
BARNETT, Ian
director · ~87y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (351 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-10