ANTINOUS LEISURE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07690066 · ltd · incorporated 2011-07-01
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£-64.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 85). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £64,044
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£64k
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-64.0k |
| Net assets | £-64.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
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
Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-08-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-08-13➖WALKER, Yvonne, Mrs. resigneddirector
- 2025-08-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-06-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-06-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-01-03✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-09-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-29➖UDALE, Matthew Neil, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2020-07-02➕UDALE, Matthew Neil, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2020-06-26➖CLARKE, Richard John, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2020-06-09➕CLARKE, Richard John, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2020-06-09➕WALKER, Yvonne, Mrs. appointeddirector
- 2018-12-18➖MOSS, Alan resignedsecretary
- 2018-12-18➖MOSS, Alan resigneddirector
- 2011-07-01🏢Company incorporatedAs ANTINOUS LEISURE LIMITED
- 2011-07-01➕MACDONALD, Rosamund Faith appointeddirector
- 2011-07-01➕STEVENS, Lawrence Robert appointeddirector
- 2011-07-01➕THORNLEY, Peter William appointeddirector
- 2011-07-01➕MOSS, Alan appointedsecretary
- 2011-07-01➕KAHAN, Barbara appointeddirector
- 2011-07-01➖KAHAN, Barbara resigneddirector
- 2011-07-01➕MOSS, Alan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — 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 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Peter William Thornley Individual · British · DOB 10/1941 · age 85 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 14/08/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms. Rosamund Faith Macdonaldceased 14/08/2025· significant influence · firm interest
- The Kendo Nagasaki Foundationceased 13/08/2025· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3RN HOLIDAY LETS LIMITED→ 13318417 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADELPHI APARTMENTS LTD→ 04787764 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| ALTERNATIVE3 LTD→ 15722989 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ANATOLIA SEA VIEW ST ANNES LIMITED→ 15459881 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ANNA MAXIMUS LTD→ 08920789 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| APEX PRIVATE EVENTS LTD→ 15592175 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ARIANA HOUSE HOTEL LTD→ 13527747 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ARL EVENTS LTD→ 17052968 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARNIES BLACKPOOL LIMITED→ 16184987 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ARS VIVENDI TRADING LTD→ 13150253 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ASHGILL HOTEL (HONG KONG) LIMITED→ 13093611 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ASHLEY VICTORIA HOTEL LTD→ 16670388 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-07-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation
Registered office
Grey Gables
Holmefield Avenue
Thornton-Cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 2QS
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-27
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-02
Last: 2025-08-19
Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)
MACDONALD, Rosamund Faith→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2011-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
STEVENS, Lawrence Robert→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2011-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
THORNLEY, Peter William→
Activedirector · ~85y · appointed 2011-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MOSS, Alan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-07-01 · resigned 2018-12-18
CLARKE, Richard John, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2020-06-09 · resigned 2020-06-26
KAHAN, Barbara→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 2011-07-01 · resigned 2011-07-01
MOSS, Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2011-07-01 · resigned 2018-12-18
UDALE, Matthew Neil, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2020-07-02 · resigned 2020-07-29
WALKER, Yvonne, Mrs.→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2020-06-09 · resigned 2025-08-13
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Recent filings (67 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-06-03