HULL CITYCARE (INTERMEDIATE 4) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07406113 · ltd · incorporated 2010-10-13
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 15.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). 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
5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.4y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 15.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
29 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
60 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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-01📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-09-01📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-09-01📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-29📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-08-29📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-08-29📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2023-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-23📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2023-11-04📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2023-11-04📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2022-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-06-07📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-05-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-05-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-05-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-04-29🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Aviva Public Private Finance Limited as Security Trustee
- 2022-04-29🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Aviva Public Private Finance Limited as Security Trustee
- 2022-04-29🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Aviva Public Private Finance Limited as Security Trustee
- 2021-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-12-09🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The General Practice Finance Corporation Limited
- 2010-12-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The General Practice Finance Corporation Limited
- 2010-10-14➕LEEDHAM, David Adrian appointedsecretary
- 2010-10-14➕LEEDHAM, David Adrian appointeddirector
- 2010-10-14➕SEWELL, Paul Edwin appointeddirector
- 2010-10-14➕HULL CITYCARE LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2010-10-14➖A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-10-14➖HART, Roger resigneddirector
- 2010-10-14➖A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2010-10-14➖INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2010-10-13🏢Company incorporatedAs HULL CITYCARE (INTERMEDIATE 4) LIMITED
- 2010-10-13➕A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-10-13➕HART, Roger appointeddirector
- 2010-10-13➕A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2010-10-13➕INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
83/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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 low5 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Group structure
Hull Citycare Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Hull Citycare Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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HULL CITYCARE (INTERMEDIATE 4) LIMITED
This company · 07406113
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 Citycare Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 13/10/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-10-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
C/O Sewell Group Plc Geneva Way Business Park
Leads Road
Hull
North Humberside
HU7 0DG
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-27
Last: 2025-10-13
Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)
LEEDHAM, David Adrian→
Activesecretary · appointed 2010-10-14
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LEEDHAM, David Adrian→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2010-10-14
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SEWELL, Paul Edwin→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2010-10-14
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HULL CITYCARE LIMITED→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2010-10-14
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A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2010-10-13 · resigned 2010-10-14
HART, Roger→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2010-10-13 · resigned 2010-10-14
A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2010-10-13 · resigned 2010-10-14
INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2010-10-13 · resigned 2010-10-14
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
5
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Aviva Public Private Finance as Security Trustee Aviva Public Private Finance Limited as Security Trustee | A registered charge | — | 29/04/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Aviva Public Private Finance as Security Trustee Aviva Public Private Finance Limited as Security Trustee | A registered charge | — | 29/04/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Aviva Public Private Finance as Security Trustee Aviva Public Private Finance Limited as Security Trustee | A registered charge | — | 29/04/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | The General Practice Finance Corporation The General Practice Finance Corporation Limited | Deed of charge over shares | 1 property | 09/12/2010 | — | |
| outstanding | The General Practice Finance Corporation The General Practice Finance Corporation Limited | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 09/12/2010 | — |
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Recent filings (60 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-01
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-01
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-08-29
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-08-29
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-11-23
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2023-11-23
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2023-11-04
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2023-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-13