GLEN AFFRIC HOLIDAY PARK LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC390826 · ltd · incorporated 2010-12-29
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 15.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£504.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Holiday centres and villages
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 58). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 15.0y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
35 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £504,745
Cash YoY
+224%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£38k
↑ 224% YoY
Net Worth
£505k
↑ 7.7% YoY
Current Assets
£44k
↑ 238% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£101k£202k£303k£404k£505kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£598.1k£585.8k
Current assets£44.4k£13.2k
Cash£38.3k£11.8k
Debtors£6.1k£1.3k
Net assets£504.7k£468.8k

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
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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  2. 2024-12-16
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  3. 2023-12-12
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  4. 2022-12-16
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  5. 2021-12-13
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  6. 2020-12-21
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  7. 2019-12-13
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  8. 2018-12-11
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  9. 2017-12-14
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  10. 2016-12-12
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  11. 2016-09-06
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  12. 2016-01-06
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  13. 2015-09-30
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  14. 2015-01-24
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  15. 2014-09-26
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  16. 2011-07-08
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
  17. 2011-06-21
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
  18. 2010-12-29
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    Company incorporated
    As GLEN AFFRIC HOLIDAY PARK LTD
  19. 2010-12-29
    ➕
    HOOD, Alan appointed
    director
  20. 2010-12-29
    ➕
    HOOD, Amanda appointed
    director

Owner dependency

89/100
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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 15 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alan Hood
Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1969 · age 57
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mrs Amanda Henderson Hood
Individual · Scottish · DOB 10/1968 · age 58
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2010-12-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55201 — Holiday centres and villages

Registered office

Glen Affric Holiday Park
Cannich
Beauly
Inverness-Shire
IV4 7LT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-15
Last: 2025-12-01

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HOOD, Alan→
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-12-29
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HOOD, Amanda→
director · ~58y · appointed 2010-12-29
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC
Standard security1 property08/07/2011—
outstanding
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC
Floating charge1 property21/06/2011—
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Recent filings (35 total)

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2025-12-23
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2025-12-09
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2024-12-16
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2024-12-01
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2023-12-12
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2023-12-10
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accounts · AA
2022-12-16
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2022-12-14
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-14
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accounts · AA
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-21
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-01
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2019-12-22
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accounts · AA
2019-12-13
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-12-24