BOOTHFIELD HOUSE CARAVAN PARK LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07604822 · ltd · incorporated 2011-04-14
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 11.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£3.66M
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. 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).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 11.4y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 11.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
85
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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £3,655,677
Cash YoY
+9%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£1.1m
↑ 8.7% YoY
Net Worth
£3.7m
↑ 6.8% YoY
Current Assets
£2.3m
↑ 5.9% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.96M | £3.73M |
| Current assets | £2.31M | £2.18M |
| Cash | £1.07M | £981.6k |
| Debtors | £1.11M | £1.08M |
| Net assets | £3.66M | £3.42M |
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.
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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-13📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-08-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-08-05📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-08-05📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-11-04➕HANLEY, John appointeddirector
- 2019-11-04➕HANLEY, Patrick appointeddirector
- 2019-11-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-04-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-04-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-04-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2015-03-23🔒Charge registered #2Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2015-02-24🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2011-04-14🏢Company incorporatedAs BOOTHFIELD HOUSE CARAVAN PARK LIMITED
- 2011-04-14➕HANLEY, Thomas Joseph appointedsecretary
- 2011-04-14➕HANLEY, Kathleen appointeddirector
- 2011-04-14➕HANLEY, Thomas Joseph appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Thomas Joseph Hanley Individual · British · DOB 04/1963 · age 63 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mrs Kathleen Hanley Individual · British · DOB 05/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-04-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55209 — Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Registered office
Dalton House
9 Dalton Square
Lancaster
LA1 1WD
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-28
Last: 2026-04-14
Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)
HANLEY, Thomas Joseph→
Activesecretary · appointed 2011-04-14
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HANLEY, John→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2019-11-04
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HANLEY, Kathleen→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2011-04-14
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HANLEY, Patrick→
Activedirector · ~29y · appointed 2019-11-04
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HANLEY, Thomas Joseph→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2011-04-14
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/03/2015 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 24/02/2015 | — |
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Recent filings (52 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-08-13
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-08-13
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-08-05
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-29