50 HOVA VILLAS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09453431 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-23
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£1.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (8 active, 14 linked, 11 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
5 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,477
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£1k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.5k | £1.5k |
| Current assets | £1.4k | £1.4k |
| Net assets | £1.5k | £1.5k |
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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-01➕SAMPSON, Williams George appointedsecretary
- 2025-11-01➕BALTASAR, Tiago appointeddirector
- 2025-11-01➕THORUP, Katrine appointeddirector
- 2025-11-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-11-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-01📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-11-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-31➖THORUP, Katrine resignedsecretary
- 2025-10-31➖GILL, Thomas, Dr resigneddirector
- 2025-10-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-10-31📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-05➖KEYS, Carolyn resignedsecretary
- 2022-11-05➕THORUP, Katrine appointedsecretary
- 2022-11-05➖KEYS, Carolyn resigneddirector
- 2022-11-05📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-11-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-05📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-11-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-13➕SAMPSON, William George appointeddirector
- 2021-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-09➕KEYS, Carolyn appointedsecretary
- 2018-03-05➖DUKE, Akomawan resigneddirector
- 2018-03-05➕KEYS, Carolyn appointeddirector
- 2018-03-01➕THORUP, Katrine, Dr appointeddirector
- 2018-03-01➕GILL, Thomas, Dr appointeddirector
- 2018-01-26➕DEAN GARRETT, Thomas appointeddirector
- 2018-01-26➕GOSFORD, Kelly appointeddirector
- 2015-03-15➖KEYS, Carolyn resigneddirector
- 2015-02-23🏢Company incorporatedAs 50 HOVA VILLAS LIMITED
- 2015-02-23➕NEWHAM, Paul appointeddirector
- 2015-02-23➕DUKE, Akomawan appointeddirector
- 2015-02-23➕KEYS, Carolyn appointeddirector
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
35/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: THORUP, Katrine resigned 2025-10-31; GILL, Thomas, Dr resigned 2025-10-31
Shareholders & ownership
5 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Tiago Baltasar Individual · Portuguese · DOB 07/1992 · age 34 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/11/2025 |
Dr Katrine Thorup Individual · Danish · DOB 09/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/03/2018 |
Mr Thomas Dean Garrett Individual · New Zealander · DOB 08/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · firm interest | 26/01/2018 |
Mr Paul Newham Individual · British · DOB 09/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 26/01/2018 |
Miss Kelly Gosford Individual · British · DOB 10/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 26/01/2018 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Dr Thomas Gillceased 31/10/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Ms Carolyn Keysceased 01/11/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Miss Akomawan Dukeceased 01/03/2018· board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-02-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
50 Hova Villas
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 3DG
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01
Officers (8 active · 6 resigned)
SAMPSON, Williams George→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-11-01
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BALTASAR, Tiago→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2025-11-01
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DEAN GARRETT, Thomas→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2018-01-26
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GOSFORD, Kelly→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2018-01-26
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NEWHAM, Paul→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2015-02-23
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SAMPSON, William George→
Activedirector · ~31y · appointed 2022-10-13
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THORUP, Katrine→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2025-11-01
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THORUP, Katrine, Dr→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2018-03-01
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KEYS, Carolyn→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-11-09 · resigned 2022-11-05
THORUP, Katrine→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2022-11-05 · resigned 2025-10-31
DUKE, Akomawan→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2015-02-23 · resigned 2018-03-05
GILL, Thomas, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2018-03-01 · resigned 2025-10-31
KEYS, Carolyn→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-03-05 · resigned 2022-11-05
KEYS, Carolyn→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2015-02-23 · resigned 2015-03-15
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Recent filings (50 total)
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
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2025-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-01
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-11-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-31
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-26