MOUNTAINHIGH LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01580570 · ltd · incorporated 1981-08-17
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
28 officers (3 active, 28 linked, 23 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
155 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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £100
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £100 | £100 |
| Net assets | £100 | £100 |
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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (66 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-24➖PARKES, Geoffrey Dunster Hamilton resigneddirector
- 2023-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-23➖BUCK, David Edward resigneddirector
- 2021-04-26➖BRIDGEFORD & CO resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-04-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-04-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-04-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-04-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-04-20📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2021-04-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-08➕POPAL, Marshall Emrys appointeddirector
- 2021-04-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-03-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-03-01➖MOORE, Alison Jane resigneddirector
- 2020-03-01➖PAINTER, Marshall resigneddirector
- 2020-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-01➕PEARSONS PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-04-04➕PAINTER, Marshall appointeddirector
- 2018-02-01➖BUCK, Martin George resigneddirector
- 2016-04-23➖BUCK, Martin George resignedsecretary
- 2016-04-23➕BRIDGEFORD & CO appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-01-07➕ENGLAND, Gregory John appointeddirector
- 2015-12-22➖CAMPBELL, Jean Rosemary, Dr resigneddirector
- 2014-01-17➖DAVIS, Martin resigneddirector
- 2014-01-17➕MOORE, Alison Jane appointeddirector
- 2013-12-24➕BUCK, Martin George appointedsecretary
- 2013-12-24➖CAMPBELL, Jean Rosemary, Dr resignedsecretary
- 2013-10-10➕BUCK, David Edward appointeddirector
- 2007-09-26➖BAZELEY, George resigneddirector
- 2007-09-26➕DAVIS, Martin appointeddirector
- 2006-08-05➕PARKES, Geoffrey Dunster Hamilton appointeddirector
- 2006-08-05➖TETT, John Charles resigneddirector
- 2005-11-14➖AUSTEN, Sylvia Ann resigneddirector
- 2005-11-14➕BUCK, Martin George appointeddirector
- 2003-10-31➕AUSTEN, Sylvia Ann appointeddirector
- 2003-10-31➖ZHENG, Harry resigneddirector
- 2003-10-30➕CAMPBELL, Jean Rosemary, Dr appointedsecretary
- 2003-10-30➕CAMPBELL, Jean Rosemary, Dr appointeddirector
- 2003-04-20➖GREEN, Susan Kathleen resignedsecretary
- 2003-04-20➖GREEN, Susan Kathleen resigneddirector
- 2002-10-25➖KNIGHT, Robert Michael resigneddirector
- 2002-01-25➕BAZELEY, George appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 66 events
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
71/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 45 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1981-08-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
Pearsons Property Management
2 & 4 New Road
Southampton
SO14 0AA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10
Officers (3 active · 25 resigned)
PEARSONS PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2019-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ENGLAND, Gregory John→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-01-07
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POPAL, Marshall Emrys→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2021-04-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUCK, Martin George→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-12-24 · resigned 2016-04-23
CAMPBELL, Jean Rosemary, Dr→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-10-30 · resigned 2013-12-24
GREEN, Susan Kathleen→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2003-04-20
BRIDGEFORD & CO→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-04-23 · resigned 2021-04-26
ATTRIDGE, Kirsty Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 1992-01-02 · resigned 2001-03-15
AUSTEN, Sylvia Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2003-10-31 · resigned 2005-11-14
BARRON, Grahame Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 1993-11-30 · resigned 1998-09-30
BAZELEY, George→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2002-01-25 · resigned 2007-09-26
BELL, Roy Kingsley→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 1998-10-01 · resigned 2001-08-15
BREWER, Russell Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · resigned 1999-07-30
BUCK, David Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2013-10-10 · resigned 2021-09-23
BUCK, Martin George→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2005-11-14 · resigned 2018-02-01
CAMPBELL, Jean Rosemary, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2003-10-30 · resigned 2015-12-22
DAVIS, Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2007-09-26 · resigned 2014-01-17
GREEN, Susan Kathleen→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · resigned 2003-04-20
HAND, Duncan Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · resigned 1995-05-31
JORDAN, Robert Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 2001-08-15 · resigned 2002-01-25
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Recent filings (155 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-04-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-20