2 HRS FILM LTD

🌳Matureactive
09289308 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-31
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£70.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Motion picture production activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
34 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
75
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £70,312

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£70k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£354
↓ 53% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£14k£28k£42k£56k£70kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£162£231
Current assets£354£748
Net assets£70.3k£69.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-21
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    INKLEY, Richard Merlin resigned
    director
  3. 2025-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-08-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2018-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-01-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2016-10-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2016-10-04
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    INKLEY, Richard Merlin appointed
    director
  16. 2016-07-16
    ➖
    MOORE, Roland resigned
    director
  17. 2016-07-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2016-03-09
    ➕
    MOORE, Roland appointed
    director
  19. 2014-10-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 2 HRS FILM LTD
  20. 2014-10-31
    ➕
    GODFREY, Andromeda appointed
    director
  21. 2014-10-31
    ➕
    NEWTON, Darren James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

51/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Andromeda Godfrey
Individual · British · DOB 06/1968 · age 58
25–50%
—25-50% shares31/03/2017

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
Incorporated2014-10-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC59111 — Motion picture production activities

Registered office

20-22 Wenlock Road
London
N1 7GU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-09
Last: 2025-10-26

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

GODFREY, Andromeda→
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NEWTON, Darren James→
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
INKLEY, Richard Merlin→
director · ~66y · appointed 2016-10-04 · resigned 2026-01-21
Resigned
MOORE, Roland→
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-03-09 · resigned 2016-07-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-06