HARLEQUIN FC HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08822147 · ltd · incorporated 2013-12-20
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 11.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£20.45M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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
Asset-holding vehicle with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 71). 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 11.2y

70/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
74 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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 £20,446,432

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£20m
↑ 13% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£4.1m£8.2m£12m£16m£20mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£83.64M£72.45M
Debtors£55.81M£44.62M
Net assets£20.45M£18.12M

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-14
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2022-07-14
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2022-07-14
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    Charge satisfied #3
  8. 2022-07-14
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    Charge satisfied #2
  9. 2022-04-06
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AAMD
  10. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2021-12-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2021-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-12-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2021-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-12-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-05-12
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  20. 2020-05-12
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2020-05-11
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  22. 2020-01-24
    ICM ADMINISTRATION LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2020-01-24
    SCAMMELL, Sarah resigned
    secretary
  24. 2019-11-21
    BUTTERWORTH, Nicholas Mark resigned
    secretary
  25. 2019-11-21
    SCAMMELL, Sarah appointed
    secretary
  26. 2019-07-12
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Butterfield Bank (Guernsey) Limited
  27. 2018-06-21
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    Charge satisfied #1
  28. 2018-06-14
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Butterfield Bank (Guernsey) Limited
  29. 2017-11-22
    JILLINGS, Charles David Owen appointed
    director
  30. 2017-11-22
    SAVILLE, Duncan Paul appointed
    director
  31. 2015-08-01
    BUTTERWORTH, Nicholas Mark appointed
    secretary
  32. 2015-08-01
    DINGLE, John Kenneth resigned
    secretary
  33. 2015-02-03
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Aib Group (UK) PLC
  34. 2013-12-20
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    Company incorporated
    As HARLEQUIN FC HOLDINGS LIMITED
  35. 2013-12-20
    POPE, Sandra Jane appointed
    director
  36. 2013-12-20
    DINGLE, John Kenneth appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — 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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Charles David Owen Jillings
Individual · British · DOB 09/1955 · age 71
75100%
75-100% shares · trust interest20/12/2018
Mr Alasdair Relph Younie
Individual · British · DOB 11/1975 · age 51
75100%
75-100% shares · trust interest20/12/2018
Mr Duncan Paul Saville
Individual · British · DOB 01/1957 · age 69
75100%
75-100% shares · trust interest20/12/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Union Mutual Pension Fund Limitedceased 20/12/2018· 75-100% shares
  • Mrs Sandra Jane Popeceased 02/01/2018· significant influence

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
Incorporated2013-12-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

Twickenham Stoop Stadium
Langhorn Drive
Twickenham
Middlesex
TW2 7SX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-03
Last: 2025-12-20

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

ICM ADMINISTRATION LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-01-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JILLINGS, Charles David Owen
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-11-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
POPE, Sandra Jane
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-12-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SAVILLE, Duncan Paul
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-11-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BUTTERWORTH, Nicholas Mark
secretary · appointed 2015-08-01 · resigned 2019-11-21
Resigned
DINGLE, John Kenneth
secretary · appointed 2013-12-20 · resigned 2015-08-01
Resigned
SCAMMELL, Sarah
secretary · appointed 2019-11-21 · resigned 2020-01-24
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Butterfield Bank (Guernsey)
Butterfield Bank (Guernsey) Limited
A registered charge12/07/201914/07/2022
satisfied
Butterfield Bank (Guernsey)
Butterfield Bank (Guernsey) Limited
A registered charge14/06/201814/07/2022
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
A registered charge03/02/201521/06/2018

Recent filings (74 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2026-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-07-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-07-14
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AAMD
2022-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-12-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-12-10