A WILDERNESS WAY HOLDINGS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
10039638 · ltd · incorporated 2016-03-03
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 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (62/100).
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Refinance opportunity
35 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 9.9y
45/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
- · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)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
35 charges (35/35 with lender, 35/35 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
117 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
66
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Profitable
Profit before tax £346,851
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-02-29 |
|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £346.9k |
| Average employees | 0 |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
8
filings
- • 5 mortgage
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
9
filings
- • 5 mortgage
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (97 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-26➕BURFORD, David Brian appointeddirector
- 2026-02-26➖BURKE, Robert Francis resigneddirector
- 2026-02-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-23🔒Charge registered #33Lender: Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties)
- 2026-02-23🔒Charge registered #32Lender: Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties)
- 2026-02-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-17🔒Charge registered #35Lender: Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties)
- 2026-02-17🔒Charge registered #34Lender: Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties)
- 2026-02-17🔒Charge registered #31Lender: Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited
- 2025-11-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-07-01➕MANCEY-JOHNSON, Ashley Peter appointeddirector
- 2024-12-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-12-23🔒Charge registered #30Lender: Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties
- 2024-11-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-10-31🔒Charge registered #29Lender: Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties
- 2024-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-29➖HOUGHTON, Clare Mary Agnes resigneddirector
- 2024-02-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-03-06📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-03-06📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #27
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #26
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #25
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #24
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #23
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #22
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #21
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #20
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #19
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #18
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #17
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #16
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #14
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #13
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2023-02-11🔓Charge satisfied #10
Showing most recent 50 of 97 events
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
2 med · 1 low5 new charges in last 12 months
mediumHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2026-02-23: A registered charge; 2026-02-23: A registered charge; 2026-02-17: A registered charge
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
8 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Group structure
A Wilderness Way Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
A Wilderness Way Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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A WILDERNESS WAY HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 10039638
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A Wilderness Way Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 02/07/2020 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms Clare Mary Agnes Houghtonceased 02/07/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Geoffrey Edward Jenkinsonceased 02/07/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
Stoneybeck
Bowscar
Penrith
CA11 8RP
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02
Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)
BURFORD, David Brian→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2026-02-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BURKE, Joanne→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-02-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MANCEY-JOHNSON, Ashley Peter→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2025-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BURKE, Robert Francis→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2023-02-09 · resigned 2026-02-26
HAZLEHURST, Judith Carolyn→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2016-10-11 · resigned 2020-07-02
HAZLEHURST, Richard John Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2016-10-11 · resigned 2020-07-02
HOUGHTON, Clare Mary Agnes→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2016-10-11 · resigned 2024-02-29
JENKINSON, Geoffrey Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2016-03-03 · resigned 2023-02-09
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Mortgages & charges
35
Total charges
8
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:35 of 35 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties) | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties) | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties) | A registered charge | — | 17/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Financial Services Spain S.L.U. (As Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties) | A registered charge | — | 17/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Group Hold Co (UK) as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/12/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Group Hold Co (UK) as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/10/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Apex Group Hold Co (UK) Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 09/02/2023 | — | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/08/2020 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 25/08/2020 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/02/2020 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 31/01/2020 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/01/2020 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2019 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2019 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/10/2018 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 25/07/2018 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/05/2018 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/01/2018 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 19/12/2017 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/08/2017 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/12/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/10/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/10/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/09/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/09/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/09/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/09/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/06/2016 | 11/02/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 17/06/2016 | 11/02/2023 |
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Recent filings (117 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-23