ANGLESEY AGENCIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

01817102 · ltd · incorporated 1984-05-17

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

—

year to Nov 2024

Net worth

£-1.5k

book net assets

Opportunity

82/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 40.9y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 40.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

106 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

82/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £1,525

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

-£2k

↑ 100% YoY

Current Assets

£1k

~ YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2024-11-30	2023-11-30
Total assets	£-1.5k	£-847.0k
Current assets	£1.5k	£1.5k
Net assets	£-1.5k	£-847.0k

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

filings

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand

2026-05-26
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-18
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-08-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-08-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-08-08
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2019-07-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-08-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-08-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-08-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2016-07-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-02-25
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SONGHURST, Donald Arthur Charles resigned
director
2000-08-10
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SONGHURST, Jennifer Vivienne appointed
secretary
2000-08-10
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SONGHURST, Donald Arthur Charles resigned
secretary
1995-09-14
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CATERER, Sharon Jill resigned
director
1995-09-14
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HARRISON, Teresa Lynne resigned
director
1994-09-05
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Charge registered #3
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
1992-12-14
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Charge satisfied #1
1992-06-06
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SONGHURST, Robert Charles Howard appointed
director
1991-08-10
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CATERER, Sharon Jill appointed
director
1991-08-10
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HARRISON, Teresa Lynne appointed
director
1985-08-29
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
1985-07-08
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Midland Bank PLC
1984-05-17
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Company incorporated
As ANGLESEY AGENCIES LIMITED

Owner dependency

91/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 34 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100

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 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 34 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 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.)

Group structure

Anglesey Sales Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Anglesey Sales Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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ANGLESEY AGENCIES LIMITED

This company · 01817102

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75% · fragmented

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Anglesey Sales Ltd Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	06/04/2016
Mr Robert Charles Howard Songhurst Individual · British · DOB 11/1965 · age 61	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016
Mrs Jennifer Vivienne Songhurst Individual · British · DOB 09/1940 · age 86	25–50%	75–100%	75-100% shares · 75-100% voting	06/04/2016
Mrs Marian Janet Songhurst Individual · British · DOB 11/1964 · age 62	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1984-05-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

The Office

Llain Y Bwthyn

Trearddur Bay

Ynys Mon

LL65 2WD

Wales

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-08-31

Last made up to: 2024-11-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-15

Last: 2025-07-01

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

SONGHURST, Jennifer Vivienne→

secretary · appointed 2000-08-10

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Active

SONGHURST, Jennifer Vivienne→

director · ~86y

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Active

SONGHURST, Robert Charles Howard→

director · ~61y · appointed 1992-06-06

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

SONGHURST, Donald Arthur Charles→

secretary · resigned 2000-08-10

Resigned

CATERER, Sharon Jill→

director · ~64y · appointed 1991-08-10 · resigned 1995-09-14

Resigned

HARRISON, Teresa Lynne→

director · ~66y · appointed 1991-08-10 · resigned 1995-09-14

Resigned

SONGHURST, Donald Arthur Charles→

director · ~95y · resigned 2014-02-25

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown

		Type	Properties
outstanding	National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC	Mortgage debenture	1 property	05/09/1994	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC	Legal mortgage	1 property	29/08/1985	—
satisfied	Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC	Fixed and floating charge	1 property	08/07/1985	14/12/1992

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Recent filings (106 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2026-05-26

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2026-05-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-08-29