HPP HOLDINGS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC631089 · ltd · incorporated 2019-05-22
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 Jul 2024
Net worth
£381.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
24 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.

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Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £381,547
High leverage
Liabilities are 100% of total assets
Leverage
100%
Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£382k
↑ 43% YoY
Current Assets
£381k
↑ 9.7% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£76k£153k£229k£305k£382kJul 2023Jul 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-07-312023-07-31
Total assets£381.5k£347.8k
Current assets£381.2k£347.5k
Net assets£381.5k£266.3k

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.

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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 (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-27
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2023-09-26
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2023-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-05-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-03-02
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2021-02-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2021-02-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2021-02-12
    SMITH, Calum David resigned
    director
  13. 2020-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-12-14
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2020-01-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2020-01-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2020-01-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2020-01-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2020-01-15
    MCCONVILLE, Alan Malcolm appointed
    director
  20. 2020-01-15
    ALLARD, Dionne Alana resigned
    director
  21. 2019-05-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As HPP HOLDINGS LIMITED
  22. 2019-05-22
    CAMPBELL, Craig John appointed
    director
  23. 2019-05-22
    ALLARD, Dionne Alana appointed
    director
  24. 2019-05-22
    SMITH, Calum David appointed
    director
  25. 2019-05-22
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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
Alan Malcolm Mcconville
Individual · British · DOB 09/1966 · age 60
2550%
25-50% shares15/01/2020
Craig John Campbell
Individual · British · DOB 11/1977 · age 49
2550%
25-50% shares22/05/2019
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Calum David Smithceased 12/02/2021· 25-50% shares
  • Dionne Alana Allardceased 15/01/2020· 25-50% shares

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

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-05-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

4 Unit 4, Dryden Vale
Bilston Glen Industrial Estate
Loanhead
EH20 9HN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-04-30
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-04
Last: 2025-05-21

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

CAMPBELL, Craig John
director · ~49y · appointed 2019-05-22
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Active
MCCONVILLE, Alan Malcolm
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-01-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ALLARD, Dionne Alana
director · ~38y · appointed 2019-05-22 · resigned 2020-01-15
Resigned
SMITH, Calum David
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-05-22 · resigned 2021-02-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (24 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-09-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2021-03-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-02-17