NHB GROUP LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
11065720 · ltd · incorporated 2017-11-15
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£-1.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £1,000

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
-£1k
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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-£1k-£1,000-£1,000-£1,000-£1,000-£1,000Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£-1.0k—
Net assets£-1.0k—
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

1 signal 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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-11-21
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    BAKER, Neil Adam resigned
    director
  6. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-11-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2020-11-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2019-11-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2019-09-26
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    capital · SH01
  14. 2019-09-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2019-09-26
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    address · AD01
  16. 2019-09-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2019-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-11-15
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    Company incorporated
    As NHB GROUP LTD
  19. 2017-11-15
    ➕
    HODGSON, Jonathan Philip appointed
    director
  20. 2017-11-15
    ➕
    NASH, Peter Charles appointed
    director
  21. 2017-11-15
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    BAKER, Neil Adam appointed
    director
  22. 2017-11-15
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jonathan Philip Hodgson
Individual · British · DOB 06/1984 · age 42
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control15/11/2017
Mr Peter Charles Nash
Individual · British · DOB 09/1961 · age 65
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control15/11/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Neil Adam Bakerceased 26/08/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2017-11-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Cheviot Brewery
Slainsfield
Cornhill-On-Tweed
Northumberland
TD12 4TP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-28
Last: 2025-11-14

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

HODGSON, Jonathan Philip→
director · ~42y · appointed 2017-11-15
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Active
NASH, Peter Charles→
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-11-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BAKER, Neil Adam→
director · ~42y · appointed 2017-11-15 · resigned 2023-11-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-11-16