OPULENCE HOTELS AND RESORTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC256377 · ltd · incorporated 2003-09-21
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 21.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£904.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56101Licenced restaurants
  • 56302Public houses and bars
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 21.8y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
75 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
85
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £904,003

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£904k
↑ 5.3% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↓ 4.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£181k£362k£542k£723k£904kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£496.2k£542.2k
Current assets£7.2k£7.6k
Net assets£904.0k£858.2k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-15
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  3. 2025-04-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-04-14
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    administrative-restoration-company
    restoration · RT01
  5. 2025-02-25
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  6. 2025-01-14
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  7. 2024-12-10
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-10-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-10-11
    ABDALLA, Omar Sherif Hassan appointed
    director
  11. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-12-07
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  13. 2022-12-06
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2022-08-31
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  15. 2022-08-30
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2022-08-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-02-03
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  19. 2021-01-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  20. 2020-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2013-04-04
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2004-07-30
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Aib Group (UK) PLC
  23. 2003-10-14
    EL HAKIM, Mamdouh appointed
    secretary
  24. 2003-10-14
    ABDALLAH, Sherif appointed
    director
  25. 2003-10-14
    EL HAKIM, Mamdouh appointed
    director
  26. 2003-10-14
    LEDINGHAM CHALMERS resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2003-10-14
    LEDGE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  28. 2003-09-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As OPULENCE HOTELS AND RESORTS LIMITED
  29. 2003-09-21
    LEDINGHAM CHALMERS appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 2003-09-21
    LEDGE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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.)

Group structure

Magnum Enterprise Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Magnum Enterprise Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
OPULENCE HOTELS AND RESORTS LIMITED
This company · SC256377

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
Magnum Enterprise Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2003-09-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

Dept 4326. 1st Floor 211 Dumbarton Road
Mansfield Park
Glasgow
Scotland
G11 6AA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-05
Last: 2025-09-21

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

EL HAKIM, Mamdouh
secretary · appointed 2003-10-14
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Active
ABDALLA, Omar Sherif Hassan
director · ~38y · appointed 2023-10-11
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Active
ABDALLAH, Sherif
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-10-14
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Active
EL HAKIM, Mamdouh
director · ~70y · appointed 2003-10-14
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Active
LEDINGHAM CHALMERS
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-09-21 · resigned 2003-10-14
Resigned
LEDGE SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-09-21 · resigned 2003-10-14
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage1 property30/07/200404/04/2013

Recent filings (75 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-14
administrative-restoration-company
restoration · RT01
2025-04-14
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2025-02-25
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-01-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06