WAYHOMES (HOLYWELL) LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 18.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 46/100 (watch), bankability 25/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: asset disposal / carve-out (55/100). Current lenders should be on immediate intervention.
Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 18.4y
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 18.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.
Recent activity
- • 1 gazette
- • 4 insolvency
- • 1 gazette
- • 6 insolvency
- • 1 gazette
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2026-03-20⚠️liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · REC2
- 2026-03-06⚠️liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · REC2
- 2026-03-03⚠️liquidation-receiver-cease-to-act-receiverinsolvency · RM02
- 2026-02-20⚠️liquidation-receiver-cease-to-act-receiverinsolvency · RM02
- 2025-11-19⚠️liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · REC2
- 2025-11-19⚠️liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · REC2
- 2025-05-29⚠️liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · REC2
- 2025-05-29⚠️liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · REC2
- 2024-05-29⚠️liquidation-receiver-appointment-of-receiverinsolvency · RM01
- 2024-05-29⚠️liquidation-receiver-appointment-of-receiverinsolvency · RM01
- 2017-02-02📍default-companies-house-registered-office-address-appliedaddress · RP05
- 2014-02-24📄restoration-order-of-courtrestoration · AC92
- 2010-06-22📄gazette-dissolved-compulsarygazette · GAZ2
- 2010-03-09📄gazette-notice-compulsarygazette · GAZ1
- 2009-12-12📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2009-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2009-12-01📄gazette-notice-compulsarygazette · GAZ1
- 2009-07-29📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2009-07-22📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2009-02-04📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-12-22📄legacymortgage · 395
- 2007-12-22📄legacymortgage · 395
- 2007-12-10🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Capital Home Loans Limited
- 2007-12-06🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Capital Home Loans Limited
- 2007-11-06📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2007-11-06📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2007-11-02🏢Company incorporatedAs WAYHOMES (HOLYWELL) LIMITED
- 2007-11-02➕MILLAR, Wayne Brendan appointedsecretary
- 2007-11-02➕DAVIES, Wayne appointeddirector
- 2007-11-02➕MILLAR, Wayne Brendan appointeddirector
- 2007-11-02➕SAMEDAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-11-02➖SAMEDAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-11-02➕WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-11-02➖WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
3 high · 1 med ·Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.
Evidence: Next due: 2011-08-31
Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2016-11-16
Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2026-03-20: liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date; 2026-03-06: liquidation-receiver-abstract-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
Companies House flags prior insolvency events. Review the insolvency filings for context.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Capital Home Loans Capital Home Loans Limited | Deed of charge | 1 property | 10/12/2007 | — | |
| outstanding | Capital Home Loans Capital Home Loans Limited | Deed of charge | 1 property | 06/12/2007 | — |