DREAMLODGE LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
01825350 · ltd · incorporated 1984-06-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01290
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 01450SIC 01450
- 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
13 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 41.8y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 41.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (1 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
141 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 100 | 300 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-24📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-04-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-09-27📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-09-27🔓Charge satisfied #13
- 2024-08-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-18📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-06-18📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-06-18🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2024-06-18🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2024-06-12📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-06-12🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2024-01-23📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-12-31➖BISHOP, Jamie resignedsecretary
- 2023-09-23📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-19📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2023-08-29📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-01-19🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Weatherbys Bank Limited
- 2021-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-01📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-11-23📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-08-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-08➖GWYN JONES, Timothy resigneddirector
- 2019-03-29🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2019-03-19🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2018-12-11➕GWYN-JONES, Rollo Frederick Walter appointeddirector
- 2017-12-07➕BISHOP, Jamie appointedsecretary
- 2017-12-07➖HEZEL, Malcolm William Froom resignedsecretary
- 2013-10-01➕HEZEL, Malcolm William Froom appointedsecretary
- 2013-09-30➖BAINBRIDGE, Kathleen resignedsecretary
- 2012-04-03➖DAVIES, Rosemary Kezia resignedsecretary
- 2004-09-10➕DAVIES, Rosemary Kezia appointedsecretary
- 2000-04-03🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2000-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 1999-03-08🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1997-09-30➖HARRISON, Dorothy Iris resignedsecretary
- 1996-12-16🔒Charge registered #9Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1994-03-01➕HARRISON, Dorothy Iris appointedsecretary
- 1993-05-10➖MORRIS, Nicholas resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 59 events
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Hamstead Park Farm Estate Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Hamstead Park Farm Estate Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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DREAMLODGE LIMITED
This company · 01825350
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 |
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Hamstead Park Farm Estate Ltd 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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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1984-06-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01290 — SIC 01290
Registered office
6th Floor Amp House
Dingwall Road
Croydon
CR0 2LX
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-17
Last: 2026-01-03
Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)
GWYN-JONES, Rollo Frederick Walter→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2018-12-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BAINBRIDGE, Kathleen→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2013-09-30
BISHOP, Jamie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-12-07 · resigned 2023-12-31
DAVIES, Rosemary Kezia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-09-10 · resigned 2012-04-03
HARRISON, Dorothy Iris→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-03-01 · resigned 1997-09-30
HEZEL, Malcolm William Froom→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2017-12-07
GWYN JONES, Timothy→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · resigned 2021-04-08
MORRIS, Nicholas→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · resigned 1993-05-10
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Mortgages & charges
13
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:13 of 13 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Weatherbys Bank Weatherbys Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 19/01/2022 | 27/09/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 29/03/2019 | 12/06/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 03/04/2000 | 18/06/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage deed | 1 property | 08/03/1999 | 19/03/2019 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 16/12/1996 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Single debenture | 1 property | 17/02/1992 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 22/04/1991 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 20/05/1986 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/04/1985 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 12/10/1984 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 12/10/1984 | 18/06/2024 | |
| satisfied | Southern and Western Financial Services Southern and Western Financial Services Limited | Legal charge | 1 property | 12/10/1984 | 24/03/2000 | |
| satisfied | Dunbar & Company Dunbar & Company Limited | Legal charge | 2 properties | 12/10/1984 | 24/03/2000 |
Recent filings (141 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-01-03
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-06-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-06-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-23
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-20