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Prepared 04 June 2026

WHAT A HOOT DAY NURSERY LIMITED

08729870 · ltd · incorporated 2013-10-11

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Albion Activity Centre, Albion Way, Blyth, NE24 5BL
SIC codes
88910 — Child day-care activities
Accounts next due
2026-07-31
Confirmation statement next due
2026-09-18

2. Directors (3 active)

BARNES, Nichola
director · appointed 2023-10-16 · born 8/1991 (age 35)
BUCHAN, William
director · appointed 2013-10-11 · born 2/1958 (age 68)
HURST, Hugh Magill
director · appointed 2013-10-11 · born 4/1951 (age 75)

3. Shareholders (2 active)

Mr Hugh Magill Hurst
25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Hurst Investments Ltd
25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

4. Group structure

Hurst Investments Ltd holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

Hurst Investments Ltd
Corporate parent · 25-50%

5. Security

3 total charges (1 outstanding, 2 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
80/100 (Exceptional)
Owner dependency
high — 65/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low