WILLOWS HILL PROPERTIES LIMITED
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (59/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 1 officers
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-02➖JAMES, Lawrence Vaughan resigneddirector
- 2025-10-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-10➕JAMES, Lawrence Vaughan appointeddirector
- 2025-08-09➕PRICE, Jennifer appointeddirector
- 2025-08-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-08-04➖JAMES, Lawrence Vaughan resigneddirector
- 2025-08-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-19🏢Company incorporatedAs WILLOWS HILL PROPERTIES LIMITED
- 2025-06-19➕PRICE, Trevor appointeddirector
- 2025-06-19➕JAMES, Lawrence Vaughan appointeddirector
- 2025-06-19📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
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 age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 1.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: JAMES, Lawrence Vaughan resigned 2026-04-02; JAMES, Lawrence Vaughan resigned 2025-08-04
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Trevor Price Individual · British · DOB 07/1940 · age 86 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 19/06/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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