ABILITY HOTELS (IV) UK B LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11852925 · ltd · incorporated 2019-02-28
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 7.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 7.3y
60/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
- · Not currently profitable — coverage conversation is a harder sell.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
24 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
30 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Loss-making
Loss before tax £848
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £-848 | £-8.6k |
| Average employees | 300 | 400 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
4 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-02-14🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2025-02-12📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-02-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-02-12📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-02-05🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hayfin Services LLP
- 2024-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-15➖BREGMAN, Jonathan David resigneddirector
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-07-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-07-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-07-08➕CHIN, Juin Yong appointeddirector
- 2021-07-08➕BREGMAN, Jonathan David appointeddirector
- 2021-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-05-27➕GILES, Martyn David appointeddirector
- 2020-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-23📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2019-04-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-04-04🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, London Branch
- 2019-03-14📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-02-28🏢Company incorporatedAs ABILITY HOTELS (IV) UK B LIMITED
- 2019-02-28➕PANAYIOTOU, Andreas Costas appointeddirector
- 2019-02-28➕TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-02-28➖TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-02-28➕HUNTSMOOR LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2019-02-28➖HUNTSMOOR LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2019-02-28➕HUNTSMOOR NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2019-02-28➖HUNTSMOOR NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Ability Hotels (Iv) Holdings B Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ability Hotels (Iv) Holdings B Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ABILITY HOTELS (IV) UK B LIMITED
This company · 11852925
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ability Hotels (Iv) Holdings B Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/02/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-02-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Hilton London Syon Park Syon Park
London Road
Brentford
Middlesex
TW8 8JF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-13
Last: 2026-02-27
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
CHIN, Juin Yong→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2021-07-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GILES, Martyn David→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PANAYIOTOU, Andreas Costas→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2019-02-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2019-02-28 · resigned 2019-02-28
BREGMAN, Jonathan David→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-07-08 · resigned 2023-12-15
HUNTSMOOR LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2019-02-28 · resigned 2019-02-28
HUNTSMOOR NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2019-02-28 · resigned 2019-02-28
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Hayfin Services Hayfin Services LLP | A registered charge | — | 05/02/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China , London Branch Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, London Branch | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/04/2019 | 14/02/2025 |
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Recent filings (30 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-02-14
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-02-12
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-12
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-01