HAZLEMERE HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04702659 · ltd · incorporated 2003-03-19
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 22.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒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: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 2 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · oldest 22.1y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 22.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (5 active, 12 linked, 7 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 9 total, 9 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
126 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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 4 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-20
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  2. 2025-12-11
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  4. 2025-12-11
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  5. 2025-12-11
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  6. 2025-08-13
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  7. 2025-08-04
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  8. 2025-08-04
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  9. 2025-08-04
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  10. 2025-07-09
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2025-03-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2025-03-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2024-09-24
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  14. 2023-11-02
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  15. 2023-07-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2023-07-21
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    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2023-07-21
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2023-07-14
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  19. 2023-07-14
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  20. 2023-04-21
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2023-04-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2023-04-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2023-04-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  24. 2022-01-31
    AUSTIN, Mark Jonathan resigned
    director
  25. 2019-12-04
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  26. 2018-05-08
    BRAHAM, Alan Ross resigned
    secretary
  27. 2018-05-08
    BRAHAM, Ian resigned
    secretary
  28. 2016-05-04
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  29. 2015-04-02
    AUSTIN, Mark Jonathan appointed
    director
  30. 2015-03-31
    KEEGAN, Simon James resigned
    director
  31. 2015-03-31
    MATTHEWS, Barry resigned
    director
  32. 2013-12-17
    HILL, Rachel Louise appointed
    director
  33. 2013-03-19
    BRAHAM, Alan Ross appointed
    secretary
  34. 2013-03-19
    BRAHAM, Ian appointed
    secretary
  35. 2007-10-12
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    Charge satisfied #2
  36. 2007-06-04
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  37. 2006-04-18
    MATTHEWS, Barry appointed
    director
  38. 2005-09-12
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  39. 2005-02-01
    BRADSHAW, Jason Leonard appointed
    director
  40. 2005-02-01
    KEEGAN, Simon James appointed
    director
  41. 2004-05-05
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  42. 2003-03-19
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    Company incorporated
    As HAZLEMERE HOLDINGS LIMITED
  43. 2003-03-19
    BRAHAM, Stuart James appointed
    secretary
  44. 2003-03-19
    BEALE, Anthony appointed
    director
  45. 2003-03-19
    BRAHAM, Stuart James appointed
    director
  46. 2003-03-19
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  47. 2003-03-19
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  48. 2003-03-19
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  49. 2003-03-19
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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

1 low
6 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stuart James Braham
Individual · British · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
8 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Charlotte Catherine Brahamceased 09/12/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Ms Laura Dawn Brahamceased 09/12/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Mrs Rachel Louise Hillceased 09/12/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Miss Rachel Louise Braham-Hillceased 29/09/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Ms Laura Dawn Brahamceased 29/09/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Ms Charlotte Catherine Brahamceased 29/09/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Mr Christopher Howard Greenceased 15/06/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Mrs Sonia Michelle Brahamceased 15/06/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest

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
Incorporated2003-03-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Wellington Road
Cressex Industrial Estate
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
HP12 3PR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-02
Last: 2026-03-19

Officers (5 active · 7 resigned)

BRAHAM, Stuart James
secretary · appointed 2003-03-19
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Active
BEALE, Anthony
director · ~63y · appointed 2003-03-19
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Active
BRADSHAW, Jason Leonard
director · ~61y · appointed 2005-02-01
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Active
BRAHAM, Stuart James
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-03-19
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Active
HILL, Rachel Louise
director · ~36y · appointed 2013-12-17
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Active
BRAHAM, Alan Ross
secretary · appointed 2013-03-19 · resigned 2018-05-08
Resigned
BRAHAM, Ian
secretary · appointed 2013-03-19 · resigned 2018-05-08
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-03-19 · resigned 2003-03-19
Resigned
AUSTIN, Mark Jonathan
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-04-02 · resigned 2022-01-31
Resigned
KEEGAN, Simon James
director · ~56y · appointed 2005-02-01 · resigned 2015-03-31
Resigned
MATTHEWS, Barry
director · ~60y · appointed 2006-04-18 · resigned 2015-03-31
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-03-19 · resigned 2003-03-19
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
6
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property14/07/2023
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property14/07/2023
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property04/12/2019
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties04/05/2016
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property04/06/2007
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property12/09/200512/10/2007
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Debenture1 property05/05/2004
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Recent filings (126 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-08-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-04
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-09-24