HOLLYHILL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
NI601357 · ltd · incorporated 2009-11-18
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 4.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£405.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · oldest 4.9y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~4.9 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
75
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £405,388

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£405k
↑ 4.3% YoY
Current Assets
£11k
↓ 31% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£81k£162k£243k£324k£405kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£699.2k£688.1k
Current assets£11.0k£15.9k
Net assets£405.4k£388.7k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-10-03
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  6. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  8. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage · MR01
  12. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage · MR01
  13. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2021-07-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2021-07-01
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  16. 2021-07-01
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  17. 2021-06-30
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  18. 2021-06-30
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  19. 2021-06-30
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  20. 2021-06-30
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  21. 2021-06-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  22. 2020-11-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2016-01-01
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    MCCONNELL, Sheelagh appointed
    director
  25. 2009-11-27
    ➕
    MCCONNELL, Richard Kevin appointed
    director
  26. 2009-11-27
    ➖
    REDPATH, Denise resigned
    director
  27. 2009-11-27
    ➖
    CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  28. 2009-11-18
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    Company incorporated
    As HOLLYHILL LIMITED
  29. 2009-11-18
    ➕
    PALMER, Desmond Robert appointed
    director
  30. 2009-11-18
    ➖
    PALMER, Desmond Robert resigned
    director
  31. 2009-11-18
    ➕
    REDPATH, Denise appointed
    director
  32. 2009-11-18
    ➕
    CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

84/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
7 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Sheelagh Mcconnell
Individual · British · DOB 01/1967 · age 59
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting03/10/2025
Mr Richard Kevin Mcconnell
Individual · British · DOB 06/1967 · age 59
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/08/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-11-18
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

123-125 Main Street
Bangor
Co Down
BT20 4AE
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

MCCONNELL, Richard Kevin→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-11-27
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Active
MCCONNELL, Sheelagh→
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-01-01
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Active
PALMER, Desmond Robert→
director · ~85y · appointed 2009-11-18 · resigned 2009-11-18
Resigned
REDPATH, Denise→
director · ~70y · appointed 2009-11-18 · resigned 2009-11-27
Resigned
CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2009-11-18 · resigned 2009-11-27
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
7
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property01/07/2021—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property01/07/2021—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property30/06/2021—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property30/06/2021—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property30/06/2021—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property30/06/2021—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited / Barclays Bank UK PLC
A registered charge—30/06/2021—
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Recent filings (54 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-07-05
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-07-05
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-07-05