8 PARLIAMENT HILL (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 2 | 200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-12-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-12-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-12-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-12-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-01-11➖LISTER, Emily resigneddirector
- 2018-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2014-05-07➖DAWS, Samuel Bran resigneddirector
- 2014-05-07➕LISTER, Emily appointeddirector
- 2005-05-11➖CLARKE, Simon Antony resigneddirector
- 2005-05-11➕DAWS, Samuel Bran appointeddirector
- 2003-11-13➖CHINOY, Michael resigneddirector
- 2001-12-21➕CLARKE, Simon Antony appointeddirector
- 2001-12-21➖KRUICKSAANK, Kathleen Winkley resigneddirector
- 1999-08-11➕JANSZ, Natania Maria appointedsecretary
- 1999-08-11➕ELLINGHAM, Charles Henry Mark appointeddirector
- 1999-08-05➖FITZGERALD, Peter resignedsecretary
- 1999-08-05➖FITZGERALD, Peter resigneddirector
- 1996-01-12➕KRUICKSAANK, Kathleen Winkley appointeddirector
- 1993-04-01➖YOUNG, Susan resigneddirector
- 1982-02-08🏢Company incorporatedAs 8 PARLIAMENT HILL (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 44 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
cleanGroup structure
Sort Of Ltd. holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
5 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Lucille Aurore Bellec Individual · French · DOB 02/1985 · age 41 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 11/01/2019 |
Mr Julien Claude Richard Le Gall Individual · French · DOB 02/1984 · age 42 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 11/01/2019 |
Mr Charles Henry Mark Ellingham Individual · British · DOB 04/1959 · age 67 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mrs Natania Maria Jansz Individual · British · DOB 09/1958 · age 68 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Sort Of Ltd. Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Emily Listerceased 11/01/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Tom Hodgesceased 11/01/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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