HAMSARD 3350 LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
09200337 · ltd · incorporated 2014-09-02
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
49/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 49/100 (watch), bankability 52/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 68). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 11.0y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 11.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
49/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.
Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
41
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
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 (51 events)Click to expand
- 2021-12-24⚠️gazette-dissolved-liquidationgazette · GAZ2
- 2021-12-24🏁Company dissolved
- 2021-09-24⚠️liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meetinginsolvency · LIQ13
- 2020-10-08⚠️liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · LIQ03
- 2019-10-11⚠️liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · LIQ03
- 2018-10-05⚠️liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-dateinsolvency · LIQ03
- 2017-09-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-09-01➖PARSONS, Craig resigneddirector
- 2017-08-30📍change-sail-address-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2017-08-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2017-08-30📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2017-08-30📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2017-08-30📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2017-08-30🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2017-08-30🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2017-08-30🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2017-08-25⚠️liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvencyinsolvency · LIQ01
- 2017-08-25⚠️liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidatorinsolvency · 600
- 2017-08-25📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2017-08-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2017-07-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2016-11-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2016-11-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2016-11-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2016-11-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2016-11-01➕WOOLEY, James Christopher Michael appointeddirector
- 2016-11-01➖WOOLEY, James Christopher Michael resigneddirector
- 2016-10-21➕WOOLLEY, James Christopher Michael appointeddirector
- 2016-10-21➖FORSHAW, Darren William resigneddirector
- 2016-09-27📄auditors-resignation-companyauditors · AUD
- 2016-09-23📄auditors-resignation-companyauditors · AUD
- 2016-09-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2016-06-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-27🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties
- 2015-11-10➖CLEGG, Christopher Charles Darby resigneddirector
- 2015-10-22➕FORSHAW, Darren William appointeddirector
- 2015-09-11➕MARRONS CONSULTANCIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-09-09➖HERBERT, Kevin Arthur resigneddirector
- 2015-09-09➕PARSONS, Craig appointeddirector
- 2015-04-10➕WHITESIDE, Robert appointeddirector
- 2015-04-10➕HERBERT, Kevin Arthur appointeddirector
- 2015-04-10🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2015-04-10🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Endless LLP
- 2015-02-16➖SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-02-16➕CLEGG, Christopher Charles Darby appointeddirector
- 2015-02-16➖CROSSLEY, Peter Mortimer resigneddirector
- 2015-02-16➖SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2014-09-02🏢Company incorporatedAs HAMSARD 3350 LIMITED
- 2014-09-02➕SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2014-09-02➕CROSSLEY, Peter Mortimer appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 51 events
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
61/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
2 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-12-24
7 insolvency-related filings on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2021-12-24: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2021-09-24: liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
🏛️ultimate parent
Endless Iii General Partner Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
🏛️ultimate parent
Endless Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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HAMSARD 3350 LIMITED
This company · 09200337
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Endless Iii General Partner Llp Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 02/09/2016 |
Endless Llp Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 02/09/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-09-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices
Registered office
Ernst & Young Llp 1 Bridgewater Place
Water Lane
Leeds
West Yourkshire
LS11 5QR
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2016-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 8 resigned)
MARRONS CONSULTANCIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2015-09-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WHITESIDE, Robert→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2015-04-10
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WOOLLEY, James Christopher Michael→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2016-10-21
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SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2014-09-02 · resigned 2015-02-16
CLEGG, Christopher Charles Darby→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2015-02-16 · resigned 2015-11-10
CROSSLEY, Peter Mortimer→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2014-09-02 · resigned 2015-02-16
FORSHAW, Darren William→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2015-10-22 · resigned 2016-10-21
HERBERT, Kevin Arthur→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2015-04-10 · resigned 2015-09-09
PARSONS, Craig→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2015-09-09 · resigned 2017-09-01
WOOLEY, James Christopher Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2016-11-01 · resigned 2016-11-01
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2014-09-02 · resigned 2015-02-16
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties | A registered charge | 1 property | 27/04/2016 | 30/08/2017 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 10/04/2015 | 30/08/2017 | |
| satisfied | Endless Endless LLP | A registered charge | — | 10/04/2015 | 30/08/2017 |
Recent filings (51 total)
gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2021-12-24
liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · LIQ13
2021-09-24
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2020-10-08
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2019-10-11
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2018-10-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2017-09-11
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2017-08-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2017-08-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2017-08-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2017-08-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2017-08-30
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2017-08-25
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2017-08-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2017-08-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2017-08-09