PRUK OPERATOR LTD

🌳Matureactive
NI627990 · ltd · incorporated 2014-11-25
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£541.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 11.3y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
85 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
58
Some moderate concerns — review 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 £541,506

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£25k
Net Worth
£542k
Current Assets
£108k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£548.0k
Current assets£107.6k
Cash£25.1k
Debtors£71.7k
Net assets£541.5k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 90 days
7
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 2 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-03-31
    CUMMINGS, James Robert Warren appointed
    director
  4. 2026-03-31
    PETERSEN, Justin David resigned
    director
  5. 2026-03-18
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    replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  6. 2026-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2026-02-16
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  8. 2026-02-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2026-02-02
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2026-02-01
    CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  11. 2026-02-01
    BROUGHTON SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  12. 2025-10-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2025-08-19
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2025-08-18
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2025-08-18
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    Charge satisfied #4
  16. 2025-08-15
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2025-08-13
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  18. 2025-08-13
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  19. 2025-04-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2025-04-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2025-04-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2025-04-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2025-04-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2025-01-28
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  25. 2025-01-22
    BROUGHTON SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2025-01-20
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  27. 2025-01-20
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  28. 2025-01-17
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  29. 2024-12-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  30. 2024-12-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  31. 2024-12-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  32. 2024-12-03
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  33. 2024-11-26
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    Charge satisfied #3
  34. 2024-11-22
    HASSBERGER, Eric Donald appointed
    director
  35. 2024-11-22
    WEPRIN, Andrew Jay appointed
    director
  36. 2024-11-22
    WEPRIN, Benjamin Jason appointed
    director
  37. 2024-11-22
    DOWNEY, Shauna resigned
    director
  38. 2024-11-22
    DUDDY, Brendan Jr resigned
    director
  39. 2024-11-22
    DUDDY, Lawrence Anthony resigned
    director
  40. 2024-11-22
    DUDDY, Patricia Mary resigned
    director
  41. 2024-11-22
    PETERSEN, Justin David appointed
    director
  42. 2024-11-22
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Duddy Superholdco Limited
  43. 2023-11-13
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    Charge satisfied #2
  44. 2023-11-13
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  45. 2023-10-31
    DOWNEY, Shauna appointed
    director
  46. 2023-10-31
    DUDDY, Patricia Mary appointed
    director
  47. 2023-09-29
    DURKAN, Frances Gabrielle resigned
    director
  48. 2023-09-29
    DURKAN, Patrick resigned
    director
  49. 2023-09-29
    MCCARTNEY, Gregory Anthony resigned
    director
  50. 2023-09-29
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Ortus Secured Finance I Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

3 med · 1 low
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BROUGHTON SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned 2026-02-01; PETERSEN, Justin David resigned 2026-03-31

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-01-17: certificate-change-of-name-company

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Pruk Owner Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Pruk Owner Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
PRUK OPERATOR LTD
This company · NI627990

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Pruk Owner Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control22/11/2024
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Duddy Superholdco Limitedceased 22/11/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Duddy Holdco Limitedceased 29/09/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
  • City Of Derry Hotel Ltdceased 29/09/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-11-25
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

Room Sf2 11-14 Newry Street Warrenpoint
Newry
Down
BT34 3JZ
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-18
Last: 2025-10-04

Officers (5 active · 10 resigned)

CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-02-01
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Active
CUMMINGS, James Robert Warren
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-03-31
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Active
HASSBERGER, Eric Donald
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-11-22
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Active
WEPRIN, Andrew Jay
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-11-22
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Active
WEPRIN, Benjamin Jason
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-11-22
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Active
BROUGHTON SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-01-22 · resigned 2026-02-01
Resigned
DOWNEY, Shauna
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-10-31 · resigned 2024-11-22
Resigned
DUDDY, Brendan Jr
director · ~63y · appointed 2015-04-21 · resigned 2024-11-22
Resigned
DUDDY, Lawrence Anthony
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-04-21 · resigned 2024-11-22
Resigned
DUDDY, Patricia Mary
director · ~66y · appointed 2023-10-31 · resigned 2024-11-22
Resigned
DURKAN, Frances Gabrielle
director · ~73y · appointed 2015-04-21 · resigned 2023-09-29
Resigned
DURKAN, Patrick
director · ~74y · appointed 2015-04-21 · resigned 2023-09-29
Resigned
MC CARTNEY, Wiliam J.
director · ~94y · appointed 2015-04-21 · resigned 2018-07-16
Resigned
MCCARTNEY, Gregory Anthony
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-11-25 · resigned 2023-09-29
Resigned
PETERSEN, Justin David
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-11-22 · resigned 2026-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property13/08/2025
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge13/08/2025
satisfied
Duddy Superholdco
Duddy Superholdco Limited
A registered charge1 property22/11/202418/08/2025
satisfied
Ortus Secured Finance I
Ortus Secured Finance I Limited
A registered charge1 property29/09/202326/11/2024
satisfied
NatWest Group
Ulster Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property26/01/201513/11/2023
satisfied
NatWest Group
Ulster Bank Limited
A registered charge19/12/201413/11/2023
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Recent filings (85 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-01
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-25
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-02-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-16
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-10-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-08-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-08-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-08-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-16