HANSLINK LTD
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
10 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 5.1y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 5.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-07-30 | 2023-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.40M | £2.01M |
| Current assets | £-9.7k | £10.4k |
| Cash | £15.0k | £1.7k |
| Debtors | £-24.7k | £8.7k |
| Net assets | £442.3k | £695.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 mortgage
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-02📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-26🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Gre Capital Agent Limited
- 2025-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-07-02🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Gre Finance Agent Limited
- 2024-10-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-06-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-06-11🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2024-06-11🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2024-05-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-04-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-04-17🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited
- 2024-04-17🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited
- 2024-01-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-01-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-11-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-11-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-09-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-05-25🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2023-05-12🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lowry Capital Limited
- 2021-07-02🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2021-06-02🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Santander UK PLC
- 2021-04-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2021-01-15➕HANS, Jagdeep Singh, Dr appointeddirector
- 2020-07-31🏢Company incorporatedAs HANSLINK LTD
- 2020-07-31➕HANS, Hardeep Singh appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HANS" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Foleshill Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/11/2023 |
Horsehill Holdings Ltd Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/11/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Jagdeep Hansceased 27/11/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Hardeep Singh Hansceased 27/11/2023· 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Gre Capital Agent Gre Capital Agent Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 26/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Gre Finance Agent Gre Finance Agent Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 02/07/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 11/06/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 3 properties | 11/06/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Charles Street Commercial Investments Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited | A registered charge | 6 properties | 17/04/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Charles Street Commercial Investments Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 17/04/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Lowry Capital Lowry Capital Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 12/05/2023 | — | |
| satisfied | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 02/07/2021 | 25/05/2023 | |
| outstanding | Santander Santander UK PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 02/06/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/04/2021 | — |