HALL 77 LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC449949 · ltd · incorporated 2013-05-14
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£514
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £514

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£514
↑ 498% YoY
Current Assets
£26k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£7k£14k£21k£28k£35kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-052024-04-05
Total assets£1.3k£86
Current assets£26.0k£34.6k
Net assets£514£86

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-10
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-27
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2021-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-01-24
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    officers · CH01
  10. 2019-01-24
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    officers · CH01
  11. 2019-01-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2019-01-24
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    address · AD01
  13. 2019-01-08
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    accounts · AAMD
  14. 2018-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-05-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2017-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-05-14
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    Company incorporated
    As HALL 77 LIMITED
  18. 2013-05-14
    HALL, Georgina Hannah appointed
    director
  19. 2013-05-14
    HALL, James Alexander appointed
    director

Owner dependency

86/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HALL" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 13 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Georgina Hannah Hall
Individual · British · DOB 09/1976 · age 50
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr James Alexander Hall
Individual · British · DOB 04/1977 · age 49
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-05-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Monlettie Croft Monteach Road
Methlick
Ellon
Aberdeenshire
AB41 7JS
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-28
Last: 2025-05-14

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HALL, Georgina Hannah
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-05-14
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HALL, James Alexander
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-05-14
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Active

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Recent filings (34 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-05-14