HILLFORD ESTATES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01341632 · ltd · incorporated 1977-12-01
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
33 officers (3 active, 33 linked, 28 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
180 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (75 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-11➕DAVISON, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2024-11-11➕HADDOW, Sara Kiew appointeddirector
- 2024-11-11➖SMITH, Stuart John resigneddirector
- 2024-11-11➖SUTTERS, Charles Alexander resigneddirector
- 2024-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-10-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-05📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2023-07-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-11-28📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2019-11-21➕LADBROKES CORAL CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-11-21➖ARSENIĆ, Sonja resignedsecretary
- 2019-08-17📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2019-08-08➕ARSENIĆ, Sonja appointedsecretary
- 2019-08-08➖LADBROKES CORAL CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-08-08➖JOELS, Jonathan resigneddirector
- 2019-08-08➖RABIN, Mortimer resigneddirector
- 2019-08-08➕SUTTERS, Charles Alexander appointeddirector
- 2018-06-28➖CAMMIDGE, Cassandra Alice, Cassandra'S Company Secretarial Services resigneddirector
- 2018-04-16➕CAMMIDGE, Cassandra Alice, Cassandra'S Company Secretarial Services appointeddirector
- 2018-04-16➖MASON, Geoffrey Keith Howard resigneddirector
- 2017-03-06➖SHAH, Snehal resigneddirector
- 2017-02-08➕SMITH, Stuart John appointeddirector
- 2016-10-18➖KREISEL KILSTOCK, Kurt resigneddirector
- 2016-07-15➖BUSHNELL, Adrian John resigneddirector
- 2016-07-15➕MASON, Geoffrey Keith Howard appointeddirector
- 2016-06-13➕SHAH, Snehal appointeddirector
- 2016-06-13➖WILSON, Andrew James resigneddirector
- 2014-04-18➖ADELMAN, Jonathan Mark resigneddirector
- 2014-04-18➕BUSHNELL, Adrian John appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕ADELMAN, Jonathan Mark appointeddirector
- 2012-05-31➖NOBLE, Michael Jeremy resigneddirector
- 2009-03-16➖BATY, John Clifford resigneddirector
- 2009-03-16➕WILSON, Andrew James appointeddirector
- 2008-02-29➖WYATT, Andrew Richard resigneddirector
- 2006-02-23➖HUMPHREYS, Stephen resigneddirector
- 2006-02-13➕NOBLE, Michael Jeremy appointeddirector
- 2005-03-03➕BATY, John Clifford appointeddirector
- 2005-03-03➖BOYDELL, Joanna resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 75 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Ladbroke Group Properties Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ladbroke Group Properties Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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HILLFORD ESTATES LIMITED
This company · 01341632
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ladbroke Group Properties Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1977-12-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
7th Floor, One Stratford Place
Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Road
London
E20 1EJ
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last: 2025-05-17
Officers (3 active · 30 resigned)
LADBROKES CORAL CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2019-11-21
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DAVISON, Andrew→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2024-11-11
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HADDOW, Sara Kiew→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2024-11-11
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ARSENIĆ, Sonja→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-08-08 · resigned 2019-11-21
ATKIN, Peter Neil→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1996-09-30
HUGHES, Barbara→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-09-30 · resigned 2001-06-04
LADBROKES CORAL CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2001-06-04 · resigned 2019-08-08
ADELMAN, Jonathan Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2012-06-01 · resigned 2014-04-18
ANDERSON, Randolph John→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · resigned 1996-06-30
BATY, John Clifford→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2005-03-03 · resigned 2009-03-16
BOXER, Martin Manus→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1994-09-14 · resigned 1994-12-31
BOYDELL, Joanna→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2003-05-06 · resigned 2005-03-03
BUSHNELL, Adrian John→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2014-04-18 · resigned 2016-07-15
CAMMIDGE, Cassandra Alice, Cassandra'S Company Secretarial Services→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2018-04-16 · resigned 2018-06-28
EARP, Neil Timothy→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2000-08-08 · resigned 2001-11-06
GOSLING, Peter Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 1994-06-20 · resigned 2001-09-30
HUMPHREYS, Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2001-09-30 · resigned 2006-02-23
JOELS, Jonathan→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · resigned 2019-08-08
KAY, Michael Anthony Samuel→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · resigned 1997-03-24
KREISEL KILSTOCK, Kurt→
Resigneddirector · ~102y · resigned 2016-10-18
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Recent filings (180 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-10-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-05
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2023-10-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-13