ANNA LEISURE LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04794295 · ltd · incorporated 2003-06-11
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 21.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 21.1y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.1 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: low (48/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2015-08-04
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2015-08-04
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-04-21
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2015-04-12
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2015-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2014-07-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2014-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2013-10-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2013-06-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2013-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2012-07-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2012-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2012-02-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2011-08-16
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2011-03-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2011-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2010-06-24
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2010-04-23
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    PURI, Tripta appointed
    director
  19. 2010-04-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  20. 2010-03-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  21. 2010-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2010-02-20
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    PURI, Anna resigned
    director
  23. 2009-09-03
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  24. 2009-09-03
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    legacy
    address · 287
  25. 2009-07-23
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    legacy
    address · 287
  26. 2009-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2008-09-02
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  28. 2008-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  29. 2005-05-03
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  30. 2003-06-11
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    Company incorporated
    As ANNA LEISURE LIMITED
  31. 2003-06-11
    ➕
    PURI, Tripta appointed
    secretary
  32. 2003-06-11
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2003-06-11
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 2003-06-11
    ➕
    PURI, Anna appointed
    director
  35. 2003-06-11
    ➕
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  36. 2003-06-11
    ➖
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • 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 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-08-04

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-06-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

38-42 Osborne Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 2AL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2014-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

PURI, Tripta→
secretary · appointed 2003-06-11
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Active
PURI, Tripta→
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-04-23
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Active
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-06-11 · resigned 2003-06-11
Resigned
PURI, Anna→
director · ~47y · appointed 2003-06-11 · resigned 2010-02-20
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-06-11 · resigned 2003-06-11
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property03/05/2005—
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Recent filings (40 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2015-08-04
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2015-04-21
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2015-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-03-13
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-10-29
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-02-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-02-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2012-02-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-08-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2011-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-02-25