WHPG LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02098808 · ltd · incorporated 1987-02-11
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
50/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 66190Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 50/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (2 active, 22 linked, 18 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
187 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
50/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (64 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-06
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2026-01-06
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2025-12-09
    📄
    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  4. 2025-10-21
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  5. 2025-10-14
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  6. 2025-09-25
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2025-07-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-07-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-06-30
    DICKSON, Graeme Grattan appointed
    director
  10. 2025-06-30
    SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael resigned
    director
  11. 2025-03-07
    📄
    legacy
    capital · SH20
  12. 2025-03-07
    📄
    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  13. 2025-03-07
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  14. 2025-03-07
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2024-10-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-10-30
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  17. 2024-10-30
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  18. 2024-10-30
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  19. 2024-07-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-07-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-07-29
    MOLES, Neil Anthony resigned
    director
  22. 2024-07-29
    SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael appointed
    director
  23. 2024-04-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  24. 2024-04-24
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  25. 2024-04-14
    📄
    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  26. 2024-04-14
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  27. 2024-03-13
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  28. 2024-03-12
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  29. 2023-09-05
    ALLEN, Steven Michael resigned
    director
  30. 2021-10-19
    THOMAS, Charlotte Emily appointed
    director
  31. 2021-10-19
    WRIGHT, Kathren resigned
    secretary
  32. 2021-10-19
    ALLEN, Steven Michael appointed
    director
  33. 2021-10-19
    CHAPMAN, Andrew resigned
    director
  34. 2021-10-19
    GLENDINNING, John Michael resigned
    director
  35. 2021-10-19
    GLENDINNING, Paul Richard resigned
    director
  36. 2021-10-19
    MOLES, Neil Anthony appointed
    director
  37. 2021-10-19
    STALLWORTHY, Nigel Andrew resigned
    director
  38. 2021-10-19
    WRIGHT, Kathren resigned
    director
  39. 2019-12-31
    ELGIE, Lee Robert resigned
    director
  40. 2019-08-23
    HOLDER, Andrew Richard resigned
    director
  41. 2018-01-26
    CHAPMAN, Andrew appointed
    director
  42. 2018-01-26
    ELGIE, Lee Robert appointed
    director
  43. 2017-04-01
    WRIGHT, Kathren appointed
    secretary
  44. 2017-04-01
    WRIGHT, Kathren appointed
    director
  45. 2017-03-31
    HUTCHINSON, Timothy John resigned
    secretary
  46. 2017-03-31
    HUTCHINSON, Timothy John resigned
    director
  47. 2014-06-12
    GLENDINNING, John Michael appointed
    director
  48. 2014-06-12
    STALLWORTHY, Nigel Andrew appointed
    director
  49. 2011-02-21
    CARR, Richard Geoffrey resigned
    director
  50. 2009-04-01
    HOLDER, Andrew Richard appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 64 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2026-01-06

1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2025-03-07: legacy

Group structure

The Progeny Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
The Progeny Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
WHPG LIMITED
This company · 02098808

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
The Progeny Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control19/10/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr John Michael Glendinningceased 19/10/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Paul Richard Glendinningceased 19/10/2021· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1987-02-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65110 — Life insurance

Registered office

1a Tower Square
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 4DL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2023-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last: 2025-07-17

Officers (0 active · 20 resigned)

DICKSON, Graeme Grattan
director · ~49y · appointed 2025-06-30
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Active
THOMAS, Charlotte Emily
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-10-19
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Active
GLENDINNING, Joan Margaret
secretary · resigned 2006-03-20
Resigned
GLENDINNING, Paul Richard
secretary · appointed 2006-03-20 · resigned 2007-05-03
Resigned
HUTCHINSON, Timothy John
secretary · appointed 2007-05-03 · resigned 2017-03-31
Resigned
WRIGHT, Kathren
secretary · appointed 2017-04-01 · resigned 2021-10-19
Resigned
ALLEN, Steven Michael
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-10-19 · resigned 2023-09-05
Resigned
CARR, Richard Geoffrey
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2011-02-21
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Andrew
director · ~57y · appointed 2018-01-26 · resigned 2021-10-19
Resigned
ELGIE, Lee Robert
director · ~47y · appointed 2018-01-26 · resigned 2019-12-31
Resigned
GLENDINNING, Joan Margaret
director · ~79y · resigned 2006-03-20
Resigned
GLENDINNING, John Michael
director · ~81y · appointed 2014-06-12 · resigned 2021-10-19
Resigned
GLENDINNING, John Michael
director · ~81y · resigned 2007-08-16
Resigned
GLENDINNING, Paul Richard
director · ~56y · appointed 2003-08-12 · resigned 2021-10-19
Resigned
HOLDER, Andrew Richard
director · ~65y · appointed 2009-04-01 · resigned 2019-08-23
Resigned
HUTCHINSON, Timothy John
director · ~65y · appointed 2007-05-03 · resigned 2017-03-31
Resigned
MALIN, Karen
director · ~63y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2006-09-01
Resigned
MOLES, Neil Anthony
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-10-19 · resigned 2024-07-29
Resigned
SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael
director · ~54y · appointed 2024-07-29 · resigned 2025-06-30
Resigned
STALLWORTHY, Nigel Andrew
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-06-12 · resigned 2021-10-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (187 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2026-01-06
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2025-12-09
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2025-10-21
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-10-14
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-02
legacy
capital · SH20
2025-03-07
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2025-03-07
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2025-03-07
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-10-30
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-10-30