HGCAPITAL LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC301825 · llp · incorporated 2002-03-26
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (38/100).

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Refinance opportunity

22 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 19.6y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
22 charges (22/22 with lender, 22/22 with type)
90
Directors & officers
62 officers (12 active, 62 linked, 58 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
278 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (181 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-12-15
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  4. 2025-03-31
    MARRIOTT-SIMS, Dawn resigned
    llp-member
  5. 2025-03-24
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2024-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-04-02
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2023-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-04-19
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  10. 2023-04-17
    HANSEN, Mads Peter resigned
    llp-member
  11. 2023-03-27
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2022-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-11-04
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
  14. 2022-11-04
    📄
    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC09
  15. 2022-11-03
    📄
    appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP02
  16. 2022-11-03
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    appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP02
  17. 2022-11-03
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  18. 2022-10-31
    GROUP HOLDCO 1 LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  19. 2022-10-31
    SECOND MEMBER (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  20. 2022-10-31
    DOGMER4 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  21. 2022-04-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2022-04-01
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  23. 2022-03-31
    LUCKOCK, Nicholas Charles resigned
    llp-member
  24. 2021-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-03-29
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  27. 2021-03-05
    📄
    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  28. 2021-03-05
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  29. 2021-02-26
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  30. 2021-02-25
    HANSEN, Mads Peter resigned
    llp-member
  31. 2021-02-25
    LE HURAY, Martin Guy resigned
    llp-member
  32. 2021-01-06
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  33. 2020-12-31
    DONNER, Richard Philip Webber resigned
    llp-member
  34. 2020-10-06
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  35. 2020-10-02
    GOOD, Amanda Fulmor resigned
    llp-member
  36. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #22
  37. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #21
  38. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #20
  39. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #19
  40. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #18
  41. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #17
  42. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #16
  43. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #15
  44. 2020-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #14
  45. 2019-05-31
    ROMBERG, Kai resigned
    llp-member
  46. 2019-04-01
    BRIAN, Jean-Baptiste Vincent Roger Robert appointed
    llp-member
  47. 2019-04-01
    MARRIOTT-SIMS, Dawn appointed
    llp-member
  48. 2019-03-31
    ROURKE, Matthew Joseph, Mr. resigned
    llp-member
  49. 2019-02-27
    LE HURAY, Martin Guy appointed
    llp-member
  50. 2019-01-07
    HANSEN, Mads Peter appointed
    llp-member
Showing most recent 50 of 181 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 med ·
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.

Group structure

Group Holdco 1 Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Group Holdco 1 Limited
Corporate parent
HGCAPITAL LLP
This company · OC301825

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Group Holdco 1 Limited
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence31/10/2022

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2002-03-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

2 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-07
Last: 2026-03-24

Officers (12 active · 50 resigned)

BATCHELOR, Steven James
llp-designated-member · ~49y · appointed 2017-04-01
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Active
BROCKMAN, Matthew Edward
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2010-12-13
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Active
HUMPHRIES, Nicholas James, Mr.
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2003-10-01
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Active
BOYES, Jonathan Philip
llp-member · ~49y · appointed 2017-04-01
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Active
BRIAN, Jean-Baptiste Vincent Roger Robert
llp-member · ~48y · appointed 2019-04-01
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Active
BRIENS, Sebastien Marie Julien
llp-member · ~53y · appointed 2016-04-01
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Active
ISSOTT, David Ian
llp-member · ~49y · appointed 2017-04-01
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Active
JORDAN, Nicholas David Lloyd
llp-member · ~49y · appointed 2018-04-01
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Active
LAND, Andrew Ronald
llp-member · ~54y · appointed 2014-08-01
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Active
VON SIMSON, Justin Tobias John
llp-member · ~52y · appointed 2007-05-01
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Active
GROUP HOLDCO 1 LIMITED
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2022-10-31
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Active
SECOND MEMBER (UK) LIMITED
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2022-10-31
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Active
BLOCK, Martin John
llp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2003-10-01 · resigned 2018-04-01
Resigned
BOUGH, Stephen Michael
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2018-04-01
Resigned
ARMITAGE, Ian
llp-member · ~71y · appointed 2002-04-01 · resigned 2014-03-13
Resigned
BATCHELOR, Steven James
llp-member · ~49y · appointed 2007-05-01 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
BAYLEY, Trevor Keith
llp-member · ~65y · appointed 2002-04-01 · resigned 2012-05-22
Resigned
BOYES, Jonathan Philip
llp-member · ~49y · appointed 2008-12-01 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
DE LASZLO, Robert
llp-member · ~49y · appointed 2008-12-01 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
DIBDEN, Lindsay George
llp-member · ~64y · appointed 2002-04-01 · resigned 2012-05-22
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

22
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:22 of 22 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC as Agent and Trustee for the Secured Parties.
A registered charge1 property27/10/201720/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC (As Security Agent)
A registered charge23/11/201520/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (As Security Agent and Trustee for the Beneficiaries) (the Security Agent)
A registered charge1 property22/08/201320/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
Security interest agreement1 property22/05/201220/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
Security interest agreement1 property22/05/201220/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
Security interest agreement1 property22/05/201220/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
Security interest agreement1 property22/05/201220/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
Security interest agreement1 property22/05/201220/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (In Its Capacity as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries)
Debenture1 property22/05/201220/07/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Security interest agreement2 properties15/08/201108/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A security interest agreement1 property23/04/201008/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A security interest agreement1 property23/04/201008/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A security interest agreement1 property23/04/201008/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A security interest agreement1 property23/04/201008/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A security interest agreement2 properties23/04/201008/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property23/04/201008/12/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Security assignment1 property25/09/200917/02/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (The Secured Party)
A security interest agreement1 property12/03/200707/06/2010
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (The Secured Party)
A security interest agreement1 property12/03/200707/06/2010
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (The Secured Party)
A security interest agreement1 property12/03/200707/06/2010
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property09/03/200707/06/2010
outstanding
More London Holdings One and More London Holdings Two
More London Holdings One Limited and More London Holdings Two Limited
Rent deposit deed1 property11/10/2006
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Recent filings (278 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-20
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-16
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2023-04-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-12-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
2022-11-04
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC09
2022-11-04
appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP02
2022-11-03
appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP02
2022-11-03
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2022-11-03