HOOD TOPCO LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
13207336 · ltd · incorporated 2021-02-17
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (6 active, 14 linked, 12 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
24 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
80 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-09-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-03➕ILIA, Stylianos appointeddirector
- 2025-09-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-27📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-08-18➖LOMER, David Edward Luke resigneddirector
- 2025-08-11📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2025-08-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-21➖GLENDAY, Douglas Alexander resigneddirector
- 2025-07-09➕OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2025-05-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-03-13➕HARRINGTON, Lisa Catherine appointeddirector
- 2025-02-10📄second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP04AP01
- 2025-02-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-16➕CHEALE, Caroline Ann appointeddirector
- 2024-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-07📄termination-secretary-companyofficers · TM02
- 2024-05-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-21➖ROBACK, Jonathan Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2023-11-13📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-11-07📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-09-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-09-07📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-09-06📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-08-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-26📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-10-06➕LOMER, David Edward Luke appointeddirector
- 2022-10-06➖RODDIS, Simon James Edward resigneddirector
- 2021-12-21➕SIMON, Daniel John appointeddirector
- 2021-12-21➖ROBINSON, Matthew James resigneddirector
- 2021-07-30➕BOWMAN, John Vincent appointeddirector
- 2021-07-30➕GLENDAY, Douglas Alexander appointeddirector
- 2021-07-30➕ROBACK, Jonathan Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2021-05-11➕RODDIS, Simon James Edward appointeddirector
- 2021-05-11➖SIMON, Daniel John Ford resigneddirector
- 2021-04-27➕ROBINSON, Matthew James appointeddirector
- 2021-04-27➕SIMON, Daniel John Ford appointeddirector
- 2021-04-27➖YATES, William John resigneddirector
- 2021-04-27➖TRAVERS SMITH SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2021-02-17🏢Company incorporatedAs HOOD TOPCO LIMITED
- 2021-02-17➕YATES, William John appointeddirector
- 2021-02-17➕TRAVERS SMITH SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: GLENDAY, Douglas Alexander resigned 2025-07-21; LOMER, David Edward Luke resigned 2025-08-18
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices
Registered office
98 Theobalds Road
London
WC1X 8WB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last: 2026-02-16
Officers (6 active · 8 resigned)
OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2025-07-09
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BOWMAN, John Vincent→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2021-07-30
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CHEALE, Caroline Ann→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2025-01-16
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HARRINGTON, Lisa Catherine→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2025-03-13
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ILIA, Stylianos→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-09-03
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SIMON, Daniel John→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-12-21
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GLENDAY, Douglas Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-07-30 · resigned 2025-07-21
LOMER, David Edward Luke→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2022-10-06 · resigned 2025-08-18
ROBACK, Jonathan Nicholas→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2021-07-30 · resigned 2024-04-21
ROBINSON, Matthew James→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-04-27 · resigned 2021-12-21
RODDIS, Simon James Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2021-05-11 · resigned 2022-10-06
SIMON, Daniel John Ford→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-04-27 · resigned 2021-05-11
YATES, William John→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2021-02-17 · resigned 2021-04-27
TRAVERS SMITH SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2021-02-17 · resigned 2021-04-27
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Recent filings (80 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-03
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-08-27
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-08-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-14
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-27
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2025-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
termination-secretary-company
officers · TM02
2024-05-07