CLUB LA SANTA LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 3 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · oldest 30.8y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 30.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £4.8k | £4.8k |
| Debtors | £4.8k | £4.8k |
| Net assets | £4.8k | £4.8k |
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
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-08-20📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-07-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2014-08-28📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-06-26➕SOHNS, Lars Frederik appointeddirector
- 2013-06-26➖FEERUP, Niels resigneddirector
- 2012-10-31➕FEERUP, Niels appointeddirector
- 2012-10-31➖RASMUSSEN, Leif resigneddirector
- 2004-10-05➕HAROLD BENJAMIN LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-10-05➖KORMAN, David Sidney resignedsecretary
- 1997-12-15➖MANN, Carol Irene resigneddirector
- 1997-12-15➕RASMUSSEN, Leif appointeddirector
- 1996-10-18➖DAVIES, Bethan resignedsecretary
- 1996-10-18➕KORMAN, David Sidney appointedsecretary
- 1996-08-23➖CROSSFIELD, Sophie Elizabeth Elton resignedsecretary
- 1996-08-23➕DAVIES, Bethan appointedsecretary
- 1996-08-23🔒Charge registered #3Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1996-03-19🔒Charge registered #2Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1995-10-02🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1995-07-16➕CROSSFIELD, Sophie Elizabeth Elton appointedsecretary
- 1995-07-16➕MANN, Carol Irene appointeddirector
- 1995-07-15➖MANN, Carol Irene resignedsecretary
- 1995-07-15➖LUNOE, Mikael resigneddirector
- 1993-07-01➖BECHMANN, Willy resigneddirector
- 1992-08-01➕MANN, Carol Irene appointedsecretary
- 1992-07-31➖BECHMANN, Willy resignedsecretary
- 1992-01-07➖KROGAGER, Ejlif resigneddirector
- 1987-11-26🏢Company incorporatedAs CLUB LA SANTA LIMITED
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 39 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
A/S Af 3.Juni 1986 is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A/S Af 3.Juni 1986 Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% 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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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 11 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Charge over credit balances | 1 property | 23/08/1996 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Charge over credit balances | 1 property | 19/03/1996 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Charge over credit balances | 1 property | 02/10/1995 | — |