W1M HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08440808 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-12
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 12.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of financial services holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, 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

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 12.4y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
28 officers (9 active, 28 linked, 25 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
138 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (76 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  2. 2025-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-03
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2025-05-20
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    mortgage-charge-part-release-with-charge-number
    mortgage · MR05
  5. 2025-05-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  6. 2025-05-08
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  7. 2025-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-03-31
    ROSIER, Frederick David Stewart resigned
    director
  9. 2024-10-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-10-23
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Ares Management Limited
  11. 2024-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-09-10
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  13. 2024-08-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2024-08-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2024-08-06
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  16. 2024-07-30
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  17. 2024-07-30
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  18. 2024-07-30
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  19. 2024-07-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-07-15
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  21. 2024-07-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  22. 2024-07-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2024-07-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  24. 2024-07-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  25. 2024-07-09
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  26. 2024-06-28
    ALLEN, Michael David appointed
    director
  27. 2024-06-28
    CHHOKER, Ananth Steven Singh appointed
    director
  28. 2024-06-28
    CRABB, Dominic Timothy Edward appointed
    director
  29. 2024-06-28
    MCGLASHAN, Guy Andrew appointed
    director
  30. 2024-06-28
    MURPHY, Stephen Thomas appointed
    director
  31. 2024-06-28
    JILLINGS, Charles David Owen resigned
    director
  32. 2024-06-28
    PERCY, Algernon Alan resigned
    director
  33. 2024-06-28
    TUCKER, Geoffrey Nicholas resigned
    director
  34. 2023-10-20
    GIBSON, Ian Gordon resigned
    director
  35. 2022-12-07
    INNES, Alexandra Winifred Louise appointed
    director
  36. 2021-09-09
    GIBSON, Ian Gordon appointed
    director
  37. 2021-02-22
    DOVEY, Sebastian Simon appointed
    director
  38. 2020-03-05
    TUCKER, Geoffrey Nicholas appointed
    director
  39. 2019-11-27
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    Charge satisfied #2
  40. 2019-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  41. 2019-06-24
    MCLELAND, Warren resigned
    director
  42. 2019-06-06
    FLEMING, Andrew Neil Rithet resigned
    director
  43. 2018-03-27
    POPE, Sandra Jane resigned
    director
  44. 2017-10-02
    ROSIER, Frederick David Stewart appointed
    director
  45. 2017-08-31
    GOULD, Vivien Mary, Ms. resigned
    director
  46. 2017-08-31
    KELJIK, Christopher Avedis resigned
    director
  47. 2017-08-31
    TROUGHTON, Peter John Charles resigned
    director
  48. 2017-05-31
    ANDERSON, John Alexander resigned
    director
  49. 2016-11-30
    CHRISTOPHER, Sophie Louise appointed
    secretary
  50. 2016-10-31
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Butterfield Bank (UK) Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 76 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-06-03: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

W1m Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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W1m Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
W1M HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 08440808

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
W1m Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting30/04/2025
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Alasdair Relph Younieceased 28/06/2024· significant influence
  • Mr Charles David Owen Jillingsceased 28/06/2024· significant influence
  • Mr Duncan Paul Savilleceased 28/06/2024· significant influence
  • Josh Management Ltdceased 10/07/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2013-03-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64205 — Activities of financial services holding companies

Registered office

16 Babmaes Street
London
SW1Y 6AH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-26
Last: 2026-03-12

Officers (9 active · 19 resigned)

CHRISTOPHER, Sophie Louise
secretary · appointed 2016-11-30
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Active
ALLEN, Michael David
director · ~59y · appointed 2024-06-28
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Active
CHHOKER, Ananth Steven Singh
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-06-28
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Active
CRABB, Dominic Timothy Edward
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-06-28
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Active
DOVEY, Sebastian Simon
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-02-22
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Active
INNES, Alexandra Winifred Louise
director · ~50y · appointed 2022-12-07
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Active
MCGLASHAN, Guy Andrew
director · ~56y · appointed 2024-06-28
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Active
MORGAN, David John
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-03-27
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Active
MURPHY, Stephen Thomas
director · ~70y · appointed 2024-06-28
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Active
TAVENER, Lucy
secretary · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2016-10-24
Resigned
NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-03-12 · resigned 2013-03-27
Resigned
ANDERSON, John Alexander
director · ~86y · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2017-05-31
Resigned
FLEMING, Andrew Neil Rithet
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-07-30 · resigned 2019-06-06
Resigned
GIBSON, Ian Gordon
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-09-09 · resigned 2023-10-20
Resigned
GOULD, Vivien Mary, Ms.
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-11-03 · resigned 2017-08-31
Resigned
GROOTENHUIS, Hugh John
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2015-07-13
Resigned
JILLINGS, Charles David Owen
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2024-06-28
Resigned
KELJIK, Christopher Avedis
director · ~78y · appointed 2014-11-03 · resigned 2017-08-31
Resigned
LEIGH-PEMBERTON, James Henry, The Hon
director · ~70y · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2013-09-27
Resigned
MCLELAND, Warren
director · ~81y · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2019-06-24
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Ares Management
Ares Management Limited
A registered charge23/10/2024
satisfied
Butterfield Bank (UK)
Butterfield Bank (UK) Limited
A registered charge31/10/201627/11/2019
satisfied
Butterfield Bank (UK)
Butterfield Bank (UK) Limited
A registered charge1 property24/12/201327/11/2019
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Recent filings (138 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-06-03
mortgage-charge-part-release-with-charge-number
mortgage · MR05
2025-05-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-05-14
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2024-09-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-08
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2024-08-06