ABILITY HOTELS (IV) FINANCE B LIMITED

📈Growthactive
11853099 · ltd · incorporated 2019-02-28
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 7.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 7.2y

80/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

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
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £618,015

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Profit before tax£618.0k£431.8k
Average employees300400

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-14
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  3. 2025-02-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  4. 2025-02-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2025-02-05
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hayfin Services LLP
  6. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-12-15
    BREGMAN, Jonathan David resigned
    director
  9. 2023-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-09-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-04-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-07-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-07-26
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2021-07-08
    CHIN, Juin Yong appointed
    director
  15. 2021-07-08
    BREGMAN, Jonathan David appointed
    director
  16. 2021-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-06-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-05-27
    GILES, Martyn David appointed
    director
  19. 2020-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-04-23
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  21. 2019-04-09
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  22. 2019-04-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, London Branch
  23. 2019-03-14
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  24. 2019-03-14
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2019-03-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2019-02-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABILITY HOTELS (IV) FINANCE B LIMITED
  27. 2019-02-28
    PANAYIOTOU, Andreas Costas appointed
    director
  28. 2019-02-28
    TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2019-02-28
    TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2019-02-28
    HUNTSMOOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  31. 2019-02-28
    HUNTSMOOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  32. 2019-02-28
    HUNTSMOOR NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  33. 2019-02-28
    HUNTSMOOR NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean
No 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) Uk B Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ability Hotels (Iv) Uk B Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ABILITY HOTELS (IV) FINANCE B LIMITED
This company · 11853099

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ability Hotels (Iv) Uk B Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/02/2019

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.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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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
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-07-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GILES, Martyn David
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PANAYIOTOU, Andreas Costas
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-02-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAYLOR WESSING SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-02-28 · resigned 2019-02-28
Resigned
BREGMAN, Jonathan David
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-07-08 · resigned 2023-12-15
Resigned
HUNTSMOOR LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2019-02-28 · resigned 2019-02-28
Resigned
HUNTSMOOR NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2019-02-28 · resigned 2019-02-28
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Hayfin Services
Hayfin Services LLP
A registered charge05/02/2025
satisfied
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China , London Branch
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, London Branch
A registered charge1 property04/04/201914/02/2025
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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
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
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
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-26