ANSTY HALL HOTEL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05948384 · ltd · incorporated 2006-09-27
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£2.10M
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 9 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

14 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 19.4y

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 19.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
14 charges (14/14 with lender, 14/14 with type)
90
Directors & officers
17 officers (1 active, 17 linked, 13 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
130 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
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Loss-making
Loss before tax £1,195,558
Strong revenue growth
Turnover up 41% YoY
Turnover YoY
+41%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-302024-03-31
Turnover£2.10M£1.49M
Gross profit£1.69M£1.18M
Operating profit£-1.19M£-1.05M
Profit before tax£-1.20M£-1.05M
Average employees57005000

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
2
filings
  • 1 resolution
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 resolution
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 resolution
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (82 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  2. 2025-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-07-01
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-06-30
    DAVIES, Christine resigned
    secretary
  5. 2024-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-03
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2024-09-03
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2024-09-03
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    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  9. 2023-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-09-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2023-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-06-26
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2023-02-27
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2023-02-22
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    Charge registered #14
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties
  15. 2023-02-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-02-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-02-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-02-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  19. 2023-02-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2023-02-17
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  21. 2023-02-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2023-02-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  23. 2023-02-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  24. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #13
  25. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #12
  26. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #11
  27. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #10
  28. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #9
  29. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #8
  30. 2023-02-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  31. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #6
  32. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #5
  33. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #4
  34. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #3
  35. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #2
  36. 2023-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #1
  37. 2023-02-16
    PECORELLI, Daniel Leopoldo Enrico appointed
    director
  38. 2023-02-16
    DAVIES, Christine appointed
    secretary
  39. 2023-02-16
    FRASER, Robert Gordon resigned
    director
  40. 2023-02-16
    GILLIES, Hugh resigned
    director
  41. 2022-12-05
    CARTER, Phil resigned
    director
  42. 2022-10-20
    GILLIES, Hugh appointed
    director
  43. 2022-01-07
    CARTER, Phil appointed
    director
  44. 2022-01-07
    FALLS, Aaron Peter resigned
    director
  45. 2021-11-12
    FRASER, Robert Gordon appointed
    director
  46. 2021-11-12
    O'NEILL, Tara resigned
    director
  47. 2021-05-19
    FALLS, Aaron Peter appointed
    director
  48. 2021-05-19
    FRASER, Robert Gordon resigned
    director
  49. 2020-12-07
    GILLIES, Iain resigned
    director
  50. 2020-12-07
    O'NEILL, Tara appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 82 events

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

The Manor House Hotel (Castle Combe) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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The Manor House Hotel (Castle Combe) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ANSTY HALL HOTEL LIMITED
This company · 05948384

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
The Manor House Hotel (Castle Combe) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control16/02/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Macdonald Hotels (Management) Limitedceased 16/02/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Macdonald Hotels Limitedceased 21/05/2019· 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
Incorporated2006-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

C/O Pennyhill Park Ltd
London Road
Bagshot
GU19 5EU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-07
Last: 2026-04-23

Officers (1 active · 16 resigned)

PECORELLI, Daniel Leopoldo Enrico
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-02-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIES, Christine
secretary · appointed 2023-02-16 · resigned 2025-06-30
Resigned
FRASER, Robert Gordon
secretary · appointed 2006-09-27 · resigned 2009-01-05
Resigned
ROSS, Mark
secretary · appointed 2009-01-05 · resigned 2010-04-06
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-09-27 · resigned 2006-09-27
Resigned
CARTER, Phil
director · ~41y · appointed 2022-01-07 · resigned 2022-12-05
Resigned
FALLS, Aaron Peter
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-05-19 · resigned 2022-01-07
Resigned
FRASER, Robert Gordon
director · ~69y · appointed 2021-11-12 · resigned 2023-02-16
Resigned
FRASER, Robert Gordon
director · ~69y · appointed 2006-09-27 · resigned 2021-05-19
Resigned
GILLIES, Hugh
director · ~34y · appointed 2022-10-20 · resigned 2023-02-16
Resigned
GILLIES, Iain
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-06-19 · resigned 2020-12-07
Resigned
GUILE, David Andrew
director · ~62y · appointed 2006-10-16 · resigned 2015-01-31
Resigned
MACDONALD, Donald John
director · ~79y · appointed 2010-10-27 · resigned 2010-11-01
Resigned
MACDONALD, Ruaridh
director · ~51y · appointed 2014-09-11 · resigned 2020-06-19
Resigned
MCBURNIE, Jason
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-02-17 · resigned 2019-05-31
Resigned
O'NEILL, Tara
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-12-07 · resigned 2021-11-12
Resigned
SMITH, Gerard Henry
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-09-27 · resigned 2008-04-11
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

14
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:14 of 14 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties
National Westminster Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties
A registered charge1 property22/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument Appended to This MR01)
A registered charge1 property24/08/202017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (The Security Trustee) (as Defined in the Instrument Appended to This Form MR01).
A registered charge1 property24/08/202017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (The Security Trustee) (as Defined in the Instrument Appended to This Form MR01).
A registered charge1 property24/08/202017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (The Security Trustee) (as Defined in the Instrument Appended to This Form MR01).
A registered charge1 property24/08/202017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (As More Particularly Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01)
A registered charge19/03/201417/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties
Legal charge1 property29/10/201017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (The Security Trustee)
Legal charge1 property29/10/201017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (The Security Trustee)
Legal charge1 property29/10/201017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC (The "Security Trustee")
Deed of confirmation1 property29/10/201017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Agent and Security Trustee for Each of the Secured Parties (The Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property29/10/201017/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Secured Parties
Deed of confirmation1 property19/06/200917/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland as Agent and Security Trustee for Itself Andthe Other Secured Parties (The "Security Trustee")
Legal charge1 property12/12/200617/02/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland as Agent and Security Trustee for Itself Andthe Other Secured Parties (The "Security Trustee")
Debenture1 property12/12/200617/02/2023
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Recent filings (130 total)

resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-09-03
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-09-03
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2024-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-15
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-05