AH SHARED SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08400402 · ltd · incorporated 2013-02-13
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 12.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£-1.54M
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). 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 · 2 lenders · oldest 12.9y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · 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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £1,535,969

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£209
Net Worth
-£1.5m
Current Assets
£264k
Current Liabilities
-£1.5m-£1.2m-£816k-£456k-£96k£264kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£-1.54M
Current assets£263.7k
Cash£209
Debtors£263.4k
Net assets£-1.54M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

5 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2024-03-27
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  3. 2023-06-19
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-16
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    mortgage · MR04
  5. 2023-03-16
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    Charge satisfied #1
  6. 2023-02-20
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  7. 2023-02-17
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  8. 2022-09-23
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    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2022-09-16
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  10. 2022-08-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-08-01
    POPE, Anthony James appointed
    director
  12. 2022-08-01
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    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-03-10
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-09-21
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-09-20
    REES, Emma Jane appointed
    director
  16. 2021-09-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-08-24
    LUND, Stephen John appointed
    director
  18. 2021-08-24
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  19. 2020-12-19
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  20. 2020-03-17
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  21. 2019-03-07
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  22. 2019-02-19
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  23. 2013-07-24
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  24. 2013-02-13
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    Company incorporated
    As AH SHARED SERVICES LIMITED
  25. 2013-02-13
    HODARI, Antony Victor appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Antony Hodari Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Antony Hodari Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AH SHARED SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 08400402

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Antony Hodari Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Antony Victor Hodari
Individual · British · DOB 01/1957 · age 69
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-02-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78300 — Human resources provision and management of human resources functions

Registered office

83 Fountain Street
Manchester
M2 2EE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

HODARI, Antony Victor
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-02-13
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Active
LUND, Stephen John
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-08-24
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Active
POPE, Anthony James
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-08-01
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Active
REES, Emma Jane
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-09-20
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property16/09/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property24/07/201316/03/2023
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Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-03-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-09-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-14