GB HOLIDAY PARKS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04166268 · ltd · incorporated 2001-02-22
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 55209Other holiday and other collective accommodation
  • 55300SIC 55300
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), 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. 17 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

22 live charges · 17 lenders · oldest 25.2y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 25.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 17 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

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, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
22 charges (22/22 with lender, 22/22 with type)
90
Directors & officers
30 officers (3 active, 30 linked, 24 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
202 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (118 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-11-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-11-13
    GILES, Richard Graham appointed
    director
  4. 2025-11-01
    DAVIS, Kirk Dyson resigned
    director
  5. 2025-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-03-06
    DAVIS, Kirk Dyson appointed
    director
  8. 2024-03-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-03-01
    KELLETT, Ian resigned
    director
  11. 2024-02-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-12-18
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  13. 2023-12-18
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2023-12-14
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    Charge registered #24
    Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
  15. 2023-12-14
    🔒
    Charge registered #23
    Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
  16. 2023-07-06
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  17. 2023-07-06
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    Charge satisfied #22
  18. 2023-05-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-02-02
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  20. 2022-12-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2021-08-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-09-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2019-05-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2019-05-24
    RICHARDS, Stephen appointed
    director
  26. 2019-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2019-03-31
    WATERWORTH, John Anthony resigned
    director
  28. 2018-06-30
    KELLETT, Ian appointed
    director
  29. 2018-06-29
    BULL, Ian Alan resigned
    director
  30. 2017-06-01
    🔒
    Charge registered #22
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
  31. 2017-04-24
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    Charge satisfied #21
  32. 2017-03-13
    CLARK, Michael Barry resigned
    director
  33. 2016-06-15
    BULL, Ian Alan appointed
    director
  34. 2016-03-31
    BREWSTER, Nigel David resigned
    director
  35. 2015-12-11
    ARCHIBOLD, Judith Ann appointed
    secretary
  36. 2015-12-11
    T & H SECRETARIAL SERVICES (PARK RESORTS) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  37. 2015-12-11
    WATERWORTH, John Anthony appointed
    director
  38. 2015-11-13
    🔒
    Charge registered #21
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
  39. 2015-11-13
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #20
  40. 2015-11-11
    BODEN, David resigned
    director
  41. 2015-11-11
    CASTLEDINE, Alan resigned
    director
  42. 2015-06-25
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  43. 2015-06-25
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  44. 2014-11-06
    VAUGHAN, David Frank resigned
    director
  45. 2013-08-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #19
  46. 2013-08-05
    BODEN, David appointed
    director
  47. 2013-08-05
    CLARK, Michael Barry appointed
    director
  48. 2012-12-31
    SEWELL, Robert James resigned
    director
  49. 2012-09-18
    BREWSTER, Nigel David appointed
    director
  50. 2009-10-16
    🔒
    Charge registered #20
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC, as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (The Security Agent)
Showing most recent 50 of 118 events

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Pd Parks Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Pd Parks Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
GB HOLIDAY PARKS LIMITED
This company · 04166268

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
Pd Parks Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control22/12/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Park Resorts Group Limitedceased 22/12/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-02-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

2nd Floor One Gosforth Park Way
Gosforth Business Park
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE12 8ET
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-08
Last: 2026-02-22

Officers (3 active · 27 resigned)

ARCHIBOLD, Judith Ann
secretary · appointed 2015-12-11
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GILES, Richard Graham
director · ~49y · appointed 2025-11-13
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Active
RICHARDS, Stephen
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-05-24
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Active
COLLETT, Brian
secretary · appointed 2001-02-22 · resigned 2001-03-07
Resigned
FENN, Nicholas Patrick
secretary · appointed 2001-03-07 · resigned 2005-06-30
Resigned
SEWELL, Robert James
secretary · appointed 2005-06-30 · resigned 2007-03-21
Resigned
T & H SECRETARIAL SERVICES (PARK RESORTS) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-04-11 · resigned 2015-12-11
Resigned
T&H SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-03-21 · resigned 2007-04-11
Resigned
BODEN, David
director · ~70y · appointed 2013-08-05 · resigned 2015-11-11
Resigned
BRAMALL, Colin Stephen
director · ~70y · appointed 2007-09-28 · resigned 2008-12-18
Resigned
BREWSTER, Nigel David
director · ~64y · appointed 2012-09-18 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned
BRIGGS, Gavin Paul
director · ~66y · appointed 2001-04-17 · resigned 2004-12-23
Resigned
BULL, Ian Alan
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-06-15 · resigned 2018-06-29
Resigned
CASTLEDINE, Alan
director · ~78y · appointed 2008-12-18 · resigned 2015-11-11
Resigned
CASTLEDINE, Alan
director · ~78y · appointed 2004-12-23 · resigned 2007-11-27
Resigned
CLARK, Michael Barry
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-08-05 · resigned 2017-03-13
Resigned
CLISH, Anthony Norman
director · ~65y · appointed 2001-04-17 · resigned 2004-12-23
Resigned
DAVIS, Kirk Dyson
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-03-06 · resigned 2025-11-01
Resigned
GRANT, Martin James
director · ~77y · appointed 2007-09-28 · resigned 2008-12-18
Resigned
HUNT, Richard
director · ~65y · appointed 2007-11-19 · resigned 2008-12-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

22
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:22 of 22 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Glas Trust Corporation
Glas Trust Corporation Limited
A registered charge1 property14/12/2023
outstanding
Glas Trust Corporation
Glas Trust Corporation Limited
A registered charge1 property14/12/2023
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
A registered charge1 property01/06/201706/07/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
A registered charge1 property13/11/201524/04/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC, as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (The Security Agent)
Debenture1 property16/10/200913/11/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland for Itself as a Secured Party and as Securitytrustee for the Other Secured Parties
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 27 march 2007 and1 property21/03/200706/08/2013
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland as Security Trustee for Itself and the Othersecured Parties
Security accession deed1 property21/03/200714/10/2009
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (Security Trustee)
Mortgage1 property05/11/200407/04/2007
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 9 november 2004 and1 property05/11/200407/04/2007
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property05/11/200407/04/2007
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 9 november 2004 and1 property05/11/200407/04/2007
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (The Security Trustee)
Supplemental deed to a composite guarantee and debenture dated 14 march 20011 property30/04/200409/11/2004
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Security Beneficiaries
Supplemental deed to a composite guarantee and debenture dated 14 march 20011 property27/03/200309/11/2004
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC as Security Trustee
Standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on 19TH august 2002 and1 property30/07/200209/11/2004
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Trustee for the Security Beneficiaries)
Supplemental deed to a composite guarantee and debenture dated 14 march 20011 property30/07/200209/11/2004
satisfied
The Scottish American Investment Company
The Scottish American Investment Company PLC
Rent deposit deed1 property16/05/200125/06/2015
satisfied
Value and Income Trust
Value and Income Trust PLC
Rent deposit deed1 property16/05/200125/06/2015
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A standard security which was presented for registration in scotland on the 04/06/04 and1 property14/03/200109/11/2004
satisfied
Queensborough Holdings (The "Security Trustee")
Queensborough Holdings Limited (The "Security Trustee")
Composite guarantee and debenture1 property14/03/200109/11/2004
satisfied
Royal Bank Investments (The "Security Trustee")
Royal Bank Investments Limited (The "Security Trustee")
Composite guarantee and debenture1 property14/03/200109/11/2004
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Standard security1 property14/03/200109/11/2004
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Trustee for the Security Beneficiaries)
Composite guarantee and debenture1 property14/03/200109/11/2004
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Recent filings (202 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-12-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-12-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23