CRIMPLE HALL LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
08726498 · ltd · incorporated 2013-10-10
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 12.2y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
60 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
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 (37 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-10📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-12-10📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-12-10📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-06-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-01-10📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-01-10📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-12-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-12-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-12-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-01➕GILL, Liam James appointeddirector
- 2023-12-01➖NOBLE, Jamie resigneddirector
- 2023-12-01➖WATSON, Graham resigneddirector
- 2023-12-01➖WATSON, Tori Joanne resigneddirector
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-27📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-05-27🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-05-27🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-02-17🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2022-01-28🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2021-07-23🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Reward Capital Limited
- 2020-10-27➕NOBLE, Jamie appointeddirector
- 2020-10-27➕WATSON, Tori Joanne appointeddirector
- 2014-05-12🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2013-10-16➖CLAY, Jason Lee, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2013-10-10🏢Company incorporatedAs CRIMPLE HALL LIMITED
- 2013-10-10➕CLAY, Jason Lee, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2013-10-10➕WATSON, Graham 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
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Tgh Capital Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Tgh Capital Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CRIMPLE HALL LIMITED
This company · 08726498
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tgh Capital Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 01/12/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Elizabeth Alma Binksceased 01/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Graham Watsonceased 01/12/2023· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-10-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
Weetons Leeds Road
Pannal
Harrogate
HG3 1EW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-13
Last: 2026-03-30
Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)
GILL, Liam James→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2023-12-01
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CLAY, Jason Lee, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2013-10-10 · resigned 2013-10-16
NOBLE, Jamie→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2020-10-27 · resigned 2023-12-01
WATSON, Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2013-10-10 · resigned 2023-12-01
WATSON, Tori Joanne→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2020-10-27 · resigned 2023-12-01
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/02/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/01/2022 | — | |
| satisfied | Reward Capital Reward Capital Limited | A registered charge | — | 23/07/2021 | 27/05/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 12/05/2014 | 27/05/2022 |
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Recent filings (60 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-12-10
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-12-10
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-12-10
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-12-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-15
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-01-10
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-01-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-12-15