HILLBURY HOUSE (WOOLACOMBE) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive

15309705 · ltd · incorporated 2023-11-27

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.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Nov 2025

Net worth

£9.8k

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

17 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

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

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Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £9,834

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£10k

↑ 26% YoY

Current Assets

£9k

↑ 26% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-11-30	2024-11-30
Total assets	£10.9k	£9.0k
Current assets	£9.1k	£7.2k
Net assets	£9.8k	£7.8k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand

2026-04-22
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accounts · AA
2025-03-06
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accounts · AA
2025-02-20
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address · AD01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-02-02
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2024-02-02
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-02
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officers · TM01
2024-02-02
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capital · SH01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-02-01
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ADEY, Edward William appointed
director
2024-02-01
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DARVILL, Keith appointed
director
2024-02-01
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GOBBY, Gavin James appointed
director
2024-02-01
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HARNETT, Ian Richard appointed
director
2024-02-01
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STAPLES, Andrew Thomas appointed
director
2024-02-01
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TRAVIS, Julie Carolyn appointed
director
2024-02-01
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FROW, Kim resigned
director
2023-11-27
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Company incorporated
As HILLBURY HOUSE (WOOLACOMBE) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
2023-11-27
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FROW, Kim appointed
director
2023-11-27
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incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

60/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
+Young company: Only 2.5 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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22 ERMINGTON TERRACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 06326888 · est 2007 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	18y	—	—
28 NNR FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 10709500 · est 2017 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	9y	—	—
29 BLACKALL ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 05433391 · est 2005 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	20y	—	—
3-5 PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD LTD→ 09253049 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
3/4 FORTFIELD TERRACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 01950470 · est 1985 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	40y	—	—
31 WELLESLEY ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 17116266 · est 2026 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
35/36 BLOMFIELD ROAD LIMITED→ 01661717 · est 1982 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	43y	—	—
37 BARNFIELD ROAD EXETER LIMITED→ 04465268 · est 2002 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	23y	—	—
37 BEAR STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 12962922 · est 2020 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
37 POWIS SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 03904279 · est 2000 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	26y	—	—
384 CLAPHAM ROAD LIMITED→ 04305156 · est 2001 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	24y	—	—

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2023-11-27

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

135 High Street

Ilfracombe

Devon

EX34 9EZ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-08-31

Last made up to: 2025-11-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-16

Last: 2026-02-02