HUNTER GEE HOLROYD LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02218208 · ltd · incorporated 1988-02-05
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. 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. 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 16.0y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.0 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 (81/100)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
75
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
111 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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| Average employees | 40 | 4000 |
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
3
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-04-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-04-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-31➖ATKINSON, Nigel Peter resigneddirector
- 2025-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-07📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-10-01🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Nigel Peter Atkinson
- 2024-06-12📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-06-10🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2024-03-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-01➕PULLEIN, James Christopher appointeddirector
- 2022-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2010-06-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2006-07-31➖LOCK, Andrew resigneddirector
- 2003-01-01➕GREWER, Mark Russell appointeddirector
- 2002-12-31➖HOLROYD, Jonathan James resigneddirector
- 1997-07-25➕LOCK, Andrew appointeddirector
- 1994-12-31➖HUNTER, Charles David resigneddirector
- 1994-04-23➖GEE, Sidney resignedsecretary
- 1994-04-23➖GEE, Sidney resigneddirector
- 1994-04-22➕EVERARD, Nigel Conrad appointedsecretary
- 1994-04-22➕EVERARD, Nigel Conrad appointeddirector
- 1994-04-22➕ATKINSON, Nigel Peter appointeddirector
- 1988-02-05🏢Company incorporatedAs HUNTER GEE HOLROYD LIMITED
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 32 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
80/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 32 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Hunter Gee Holroyd Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Hunter Gee Holroyd Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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HUNTER GEE HOLROYD LIMITED
This company · 02218208
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hunter Gee Holroyd Holdings Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 01/04/2026 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Nigel Conrad Everardceased 01/04/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Mark Russell Grewerceased 01/04/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Nigel Peter Atkinsonceased 31/01/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1988-02-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities
Registered office
Club Chambers
Museum Street
York
YO1 7DN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01
Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)
EVERARD, Nigel Conrad→
Activesecretary · appointed 1994-04-22
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EVERARD, Nigel Conrad→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 1994-04-22
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GREWER, Mark Russell→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2003-01-01
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PULLEIN, James Christopher→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2023-04-01
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GEE, Sidney→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1994-04-23
ATKINSON, Nigel Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1994-04-22 · resigned 2026-01-31
GEE, Sidney→
Resigneddirector · ~102y · resigned 1994-04-23
HOLROYD, Jonathan James→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · resigned 2002-12-31
HUNTER, Charles David→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · resigned 1994-12-31
LOCK, Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 1997-07-25 · resigned 2006-07-31
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Nigel Peter Atkinson | A registered charge | — | 01/10/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 10/06/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 23/06/2010 | — |
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Recent filings (111 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-04-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-13