HILLVIEW LODGE LIMITED

📈Growthactive
NI025138 · ltd · incorporated 1990-12-14
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 32.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
Investor take
Pursue
Conservative operator with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 76). 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 32.3y

80/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 32.3 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 (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
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 £408,544

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Profit before tax£408.5k£153.7k
Average employees18719300

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

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2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-07-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-07-22
    BECKETT, Linda Florence appointed
    director
  6. 2024-07-22
    O'DONNELL, John appointed
    director
  7. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-02-11
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2021-02-11
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    Charge satisfied #2
  12. 2020-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2019-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-10-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2018-10-18
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Northern Bank Limited
  18. 2017-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-06-07
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    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2002-03-08
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 1994-02-17
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lombard and Ulster Limited
  23. 1990-12-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As HILLVIEW LODGE LIMITED
  24. 1990-12-14
    O'DONNELL, John appointed
    secretary
  25. 1990-12-14
    O'DONNELL, Bridie Kiernan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 35 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 35 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Bridie Kiernan O'Donnell
Individual · Irish · DOB 11/1956 · age 70
75100%
75-100% shares31/05/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 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
Incorporated1990-12-14
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

36 Knockmoyle Road
Omagh
BT79 7TB
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14
Last: 2025-05-31

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

O'DONNELL, John
secretary · appointed 1990-12-14
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Active
BECKETT, Linda Florence
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-07-22
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Active
O'DONNELL, Bridie Kiernan
director · ~70y · appointed 1990-12-14
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Active
O'DONNELL, John
director · ~76y · appointed 2024-07-22
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Northern Bank
Northern Bank Limited
A registered charge18/10/201811/02/2021
satisfied
Lombard and Ulster
Lombard and Ulster Limited
Mortgage debenture1 property17/02/199408/03/2002

Recent filings (92 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-29
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-12-10