HULL ESTEEM CONSORTIUM DEBTCO LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £0 | £0 |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (64 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-30➕GORDON, John Stephen appointeddirector
- 2023-06-30➖JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth resigneddirector
- 2023-06-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-05-15➕MCGHEE, Steven John appointeddirector
- 2023-05-15➖CHRISTIE, Rory William resigneddirector
- 2022-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-13📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2022-01-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-01-12📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-01-01➕RESOLIS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-01-01➖INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-07-21➕JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2021-07-21➖RICHARDSON, Christopher Richard resigneddirector
- 2020-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-07-17➖GORDON, John Stephen resigneddirector
- 2019-07-17➕RICHARDSON, Christopher Richard appointeddirector
- 2019-04-17➕CHRISTIE, Rory William appointeddirector
- 2019-04-17➖JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth resigneddirector
- 2018-08-01➖CLAPP, Andrew David resigneddirector
- 2017-01-27➖CAWKWELL, Robert Andrew resigneddirector
- 2017-01-27➕GORDON, John Stephen appointeddirector
- 2017-01-27➕JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2017-01-27➖LEEDHAM, David Adrian resigneddirector
- 2017-01-27➖MCDONAGH, John resigneddirector
- 2016-02-29➖SHERIDAN, Clare resignedsecretary
- 2016-02-29➕INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-05-01➕SHERIDAN, Clare appointedsecretary
- 2015-04-30➖ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-04-14➖FORDYCE, Alan Peter resigneddirector
- 2014-10-01➖BROOKE, Paul Lindsay Raymond resigneddirector
- 2014-10-01➕CAWKWELL, Robert Andrew appointeddirector
- 2014-07-01➕ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2014-06-27➕CLAPP, Andrew David appointeddirector
- 2014-06-27➖DIXON, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2014-06-27➖FARLEY, George Peter resigneddirector
- 2014-05-31➖NETTLESHIP, Isobel Mary resignedsecretary
- 2013-11-26➕FARLEY, George Peter appointeddirector
- 2013-11-07➖KING, John James Edward resigneddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Hull Esteem Consortium Psp Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hull Esteem Consortium Psp Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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