H & D SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED

📈Growthactive
05009600 · ltd · incorporated 2004-01-08
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 22.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 22.0y

75/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 22.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
24 officers (3 active, 24 linked, 16 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
104 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £535,691

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Turnover£2.60M
Profit before tax£535.7k£234.3k
Average employees00

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.

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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 (66 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2025-03-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-02-20
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  5. 2024-09-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-07-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-07-01
    EVANS, Benjamin John appointed
    director
  10. 2023-07-01
    GEORGE, John Philip resigned
    director
  11. 2022-10-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-08-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-08-31
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  14. 2022-08-18
    INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2022-08-16
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2022-08-15
    HUDSON, Ian resigned
    secretary
  17. 2022-01-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-01-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-01-10
    GEORGE, John Philip appointed
    director
  20. 2021-12-17
    BOURGEOIS, Elise Marie resigned
    director
  21. 2021-10-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-02-17
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2021-02-17
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2021-02-15
    BOURGEOIS, Elise Marie appointed
    director
  25. 2021-02-15
    THORNE, Alexander Victor resigned
    director
  26. 2021-02-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2021-02-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2021-02-05
    DAVIES, David Wyn appointed
    director
  29. 2021-02-04
    HOLMAN, Hannah resigned
    director
  30. 2019-10-01
    DAVIES, David Wyn resigned
    director
  31. 2019-10-01
    THORNE, Alexander Victor appointed
    director
  32. 2019-02-01
    HOLMAN, Hannah appointed
    director
  33. 2019-02-01
    LEWIS, David Geoffrey resigned
    director
  34. 2019-01-10
    HUDSON, Ian appointed
    secretary
  35. 2019-01-07
    BONNET, Jean-Pierre resigned
    secretary
  36. 2017-09-21
    DAVIES, David Wyn appointed
    director
  37. 2017-09-21
    WHITTINGTON, John resigned
    director
  38. 2015-01-07
    BONNET, Jean-Pierre appointed
    secretary
  39. 2014-12-22
    COMBA, Alexander Michael resigned
    secretary
  40. 2013-12-20
    FINCH, David John resigned
    director
  41. 2011-12-19
    MATTHEWS, Andrew resigned
    director
  42. 2011-12-19
    BIIF CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  43. 2011-12-15
    LEWIS, David Geoffrey appointed
    director
  44. 2011-12-15
    WHITTINGTON, John appointed
    director
  45. 2010-12-01
    BIIF CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  46. 2010-03-05
    CHRISTAKIS, Anastasios resigned
    director
  47. 2009-08-31
    POUJOL, Jean Alain Marie Joseph resigned
    director
  48. 2009-08-06
    CHRISTAKIS, Anastasios appointed
    director
  49. 2009-04-06
    STYLES, Robert James resigned
    director
  50. 2008-02-29
    BOWLER, David William resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 66 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 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

H & D Support Services (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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H & D Support Services (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
H & D SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 05009600

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
H & D Support Services (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest06/04/2016

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-01-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

8th Floor 6 Kean Street
London
WC2B 4AS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-13
Last: 2026-01-30

Officers (3 active · 21 resigned)

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-08-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIES, David Wyn
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EVANS, Benjamin John
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BONNET, Jean-Pierre
secretary · appointed 2015-01-07 · resigned 2019-01-07
Resigned
BOWLER, David William
secretary · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2008-02-29
Resigned
COMBA, Alexander Michael
secretary · appointed 2008-02-29 · resigned 2014-12-22
Resigned
HUDSON, Ian
secretary · appointed 2019-01-10 · resigned 2022-08-15
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-01-08 · resigned 2004-01-21
Resigned
BOURGEOIS, Elise Marie
director · ~36y · appointed 2021-02-15 · resigned 2021-12-17
Resigned
BOWLER, David William
director · ~81y · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2008-01-30
Resigned
CHRISTAKIS, Anastasios
director · ~53y · appointed 2009-08-06 · resigned 2010-03-05
Resigned
DAVIES, David Wyn
director · ~58y · appointed 2017-09-21 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned
FINCH, David John
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2013-12-20
Resigned
GEORGE, John Philip
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-01-10 · resigned 2023-07-01
Resigned
HOLMAN, Hannah
director · ~46y · appointed 2019-02-01 · resigned 2021-02-04
Resigned
JENNINGS, Oliver James Wake
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2007-06-18
Resigned
LEWIS, David Geoffrey
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-12-15 · resigned 2019-02-01
Resigned
MATTHEWS, Andrew
director · ~64y · appointed 2004-01-21 · resigned 2011-12-19
Resigned
POUJOL, Jean Alain Marie Joseph
director · ~49y · appointed 2008-02-06 · resigned 2009-08-31
Resigned
STYLES, Robert James
director · ~51y · appointed 2007-06-08 · resigned 2009-04-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Composite guarantee and debenture1 property08/07/2004
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Recent filings (104 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-03-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-03
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-08-31
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-08-31