HUNMANBY HALL (SOUTH) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03613558 · ltd · incorporated 1998-08-11
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (3 active, 15 linked, 11 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
85 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-03-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-03-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-10-30
    NICHOLSON, Anthony Richard Larson resigned
    secretary
  6. 2025-10-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  7. 2025-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-02-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-02-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-02-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-02-13
    HUDSON, Deborah Johanna appointed
    director
  12. 2025-02-13
    STARK, Phillip Graham appointed
    director
  13. 2025-02-02
    GALLETLY, Kenneth resigned
    director
  14. 2024-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-12-09
    DONALDSON, John resigned
    director
  20. 2019-12-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2019-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-05-24
    STOKES, Christine Ann resigned
    director
  24. 2017-04-08
    GALLETLY, Kenneth appointed
    director
  25. 2016-04-18
    COOPER, Pamela appointed
    director
  26. 2015-04-17
    DONALDSON, John appointed
    director
  27. 2014-01-01
    NICHOLSON, Anthony Richard Larson appointed
    secretary
  28. 2014-01-01
    SENIOR, John Richard resigned
    secretary
  29. 2014-01-01
    SENIOR, John Richard resigned
    director
  30. 2013-04-12
    STOKES, Christine Ann appointed
    director
  31. 2013-01-01
    GALLETLY, Kenneth resigned
    director
  32. 2003-04-25
    BROWN FORDEN, Juliette resigned
    director
  33. 2003-04-25
    FURBY, Brenda Eleanor resigned
    director
  34. 2003-01-20
    GALLETLY, Kenneth appointed
    director
  35. 2002-05-27
    BROWN FORDEN, Juliette appointed
    director
  36. 2002-03-22
    ATKINSON, Bruce resigned
    secretary
  37. 2002-03-22
    SENIOR, John Richard appointed
    secretary
  38. 2002-03-22
    ATKINSON, Jean Margaret resigned
    director
  39. 2002-03-22
    FURBY, Brenda Eleanor appointed
    director
  40. 2002-03-22
    SENIOR, John Richard appointed
    director
  41. 1998-08-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As HUNMANBY HALL (SOUTH) LIMITED
  42. 1998-08-11
    ATKINSON, Bruce appointed
    secretary
  43. 1998-08-11
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1998-08-11
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 1998-08-11
    ATKINSON, Jean Margaret appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-08-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

25 Belle Vue Street
Filey
North Yorkshire
YO14 9HU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-23
Last: 2026-03-09

Officers (3 active · 12 resigned)

COOPER, Pamela
director · ~79y · appointed 2016-04-18
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Active
HUDSON, Deborah Johanna
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-02-13
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Active
STARK, Phillip Graham
director · ~68y · appointed 2025-02-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ATKINSON, Bruce
secretary · appointed 1998-08-11 · resigned 2002-03-22
Resigned
NICHOLSON, Anthony Richard Larson
secretary · appointed 2014-01-01 · resigned 2025-10-30
Resigned
SENIOR, John Richard
secretary · appointed 2002-03-22 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-08-11 · resigned 1998-08-11
Resigned
ATKINSON, Jean Margaret
director · ~79y · appointed 1998-08-11 · resigned 2002-03-22
Resigned
BROWN FORDEN, Juliette
director · ~61y · appointed 2002-05-27 · resigned 2003-04-25
Resigned
DONALDSON, John
director · ~84y · appointed 2015-04-17 · resigned 2019-12-09
Resigned
FURBY, Brenda Eleanor
director · ~85y · appointed 2002-03-22 · resigned 2003-04-25
Resigned
GALLETLY, Kenneth
director · ~90y · appointed 2017-04-08 · resigned 2025-02-02
Resigned
GALLETLY, Kenneth
director · ~90y · appointed 2003-01-20 · resigned 2013-01-01
Resigned
SENIOR, John Richard
director · ~80y · appointed 2002-03-22 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned
STOKES, Christine Ann
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-04-12 · resigned 2017-05-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (85 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-09