AGHOCO 1709 LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11384691 · ltd · incorporated 2018-05-26
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 4.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 4.2y

75/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Charge age ~4.2 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Average employees2200

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-25
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2022-04-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank Julius Baer & Co. LTD
  8. 2021-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2020-12-24
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2020-03-10
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  12. 2020-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-06-20
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2019-06-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2019-03-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2019-03-21
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2019-03-19
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2019-03-19
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  19. 2018-06-07
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    HARDY, Robert, Dr appointed
    director
  20. 2018-06-07
    ➕
    HARDY, Sally Margaret appointed
    director
  21. 2018-06-07
    ➖
    A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2018-06-07
    ➖
    HART, Roger resigned
    director
  23. 2018-06-07
    ➖
    A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  24. 2018-06-07
    ➖
    INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  25. 2018-05-26
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    Company incorporated
    As AGHOCO 1709 LIMITED
  26. 2018-05-26
    ➕
    A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2018-05-26
    ➕
    HART, Roger appointed
    director
  28. 2018-05-26
    ➕
    A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  29. 2018-05-26
    ➕
    INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 68. 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr George Alexander Hardy
Individual · British · DOB 09/1992 · age 34
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/03/2019
Mrs Sally Margaret Hardy
Individual · British · DOB 12/1961 · age 65
—25–50%25-50% voting30/06/2018
Dr Robert Hardy
Individual · British · DOB 09/1958 · age 68
—25–50%25-50% voting30/06/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Inhoco Formations Limitedceased 30/06/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2018-05-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Briery Mount
12 Briery Close
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1NB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-21
Last: 2026-05-07

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

HARDY, Robert, Dr→
director · ~68y · appointed 2018-06-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARDY, Sally Margaret→
director · ~65y · appointed 2018-06-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-05-26 · resigned 2018-06-07
Resigned
HART, Roger→
director · ~55y · appointed 2018-05-26 · resigned 2018-06-07
Resigned
A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2018-05-26 · resigned 2018-06-07
Resigned
INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2018-05-26 · resigned 2018-06-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Bank Julius Baer & Co.
Bank Julius Baer & Co. LTD
A registered charge—08/04/2022—
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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-12-24
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2020-12-24