46 GRANBY HILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01344376 · ltd · incorporated 1977-12-15
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
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£6.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
108 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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 £6,861

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
↑ 37% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 37% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1k£3k£4k£5k£7kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-052024-04-05
Total assets£6.9k£5.0k
Current assets£6.9k£5.0k
Net assets£6.9k£5.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  3. 2023-12-29
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  4. 2023-01-04
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  5. 2021-11-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2021-11-15
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    address · AD01
  7. 2021-11-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2021-11-08
    BILNEY, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  9. 2021-11-01
    HUCKER, Rachel Louise resigned
    director
  10. 2021-11-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-11-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2021-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-12-29
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2019-12-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2017-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2011-09-01
    TOBUTT, Mathew Kristjan appointed
    director
  20. 2011-09-01
    JONES, Brian Rhys resigned
    secretary
  21. 2011-09-01
    JONES, Brian Rhys resigned
    director
  22. 2009-10-08
    HUCKER, Rachel Louise appointed
    director
  23. 2009-10-06
    CAMPBELL, Jacqueline Ann resigned
    director
  24. 2003-12-19
    BULL, Marcus Graham, Dr resigned
    secretary
  25. 2003-12-19
    BULL, Marcus Graham, Dr resigned
    director
  26. 2003-12-19
    CAMPBELL, Jacqueline Ann appointed
    director
  27. 2003-12-15
    JONES, Brian Rhys appointed
    secretary
  28. 2001-08-16
    JONES, Brian Rhys appointed
    director
  29. 2001-08-16
    KELLY, Andrew Lucas resigned
    director
  30. 1997-09-05
    FURBER, Mark David resigned
    director
  31. 1997-09-05
    KELLY, Andrew Lucas appointed
    director
  32. 1996-09-01
    BULL, Marcus Graham, Dr appointed
    secretary
  33. 1996-09-01
    FURBER, Mark David resigned
    secretary
  34. 1995-09-22
    BULL, Marcus Graham, Dr appointed
    director
  35. 1995-09-22
    CHURCHER, Robert Andrew, Major resigned
    director
  36. 1977-12-15
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    Company incorporated
    As 46 GRANBY HILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 48 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Elizabeth Bilney
Individual · British · DOB 10/1976 · age 50
2550%
25-50% shares08/11/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Rachel Louise Huckerceased 01/11/2021· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated1977-12-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

26 Julian Road
Bristol
BS9 1LB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

BILNEY, Elizabeth
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-11-08
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Active
TOBUTT, Mathew Kristjan
director · ~53y · appointed 2011-09-01
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Active
WALKER, Christopher David
director · ~79y
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Active
BULL, Marcus Graham, Dr
secretary · appointed 1996-09-01 · resigned 2003-12-19
Resigned
FURBER, Mark David
secretary · resigned 1996-09-01
Resigned
JONES, Brian Rhys
secretary · appointed 2003-12-15 · resigned 2011-09-01
Resigned
BULL, Marcus Graham, Dr
director · ~64y · appointed 1995-09-22 · resigned 2003-12-19
Resigned
CAMPBELL, Jacqueline Ann
director · ~59y · appointed 2003-12-19 · resigned 2009-10-06
Resigned
CHURCHER, Robert Andrew, Major
director · ~76y · resigned 1995-09-22
Resigned
FURBER, Mark David
director · ~63y · resigned 1997-09-05
Resigned
HUCKER, Rachel Louise
director · ~39y · appointed 2009-10-08 · resigned 2021-11-01
Resigned
JONES, Brian Rhys
director · ~65y · appointed 2001-08-16 · resigned 2011-09-01
Resigned
KELLY, Andrew Lucas
director · ~63y · appointed 1997-09-05 · resigned 2001-08-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (108 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-11-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-11-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-26