---
title: "HC 1178E LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64
identifier: oo:GB-COH-03389565
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# HC 1178E LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-03389565`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Lloyd Worrall Group Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3dd0bef3-0dee-46d1-9ba4-56008f064004

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **1-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `03389565`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1997-06-20
- **Registered office:** Ground Floor Boundary House, 2 Wythall Green Way, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6LW, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 74990

### Officers

- [GRAFTON GROUP SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f99c010c-164c-4c35-a957-db2e6c0fc997) — corporate secretary · appointed 2008-04-01
- SOCKETT, Martin John, Mr. — director · British · appointed 2023-06-27
- BENTON, Christopher Ronald — secretary · British · appointed 2001-08-31 · resigned 2008-04-01
- PERKS, Alan Robert — secretary · British · appointed 1997-09-05 · resigned 2001-08-31
- COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED — corporate nominee secretary · appointed 1997-06-20 · resigned 1997-09-05
- INGLE, Andrew Frank — director · British · appointed 2000-04-01 · resigned 2009-01-27
- KEARNEY, Peter George — director · British · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2023-12-31
- MARTIN, Leo James — director · Irish · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2011-12-31
- O'NUALLAIN, Colm — director · Irish · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2013-09-09
- PERKS, Alan Robert — director · British · appointed 1997-09-05 · resigned 2001-08-31
- SOWTON, Jonathon Paul — director · British · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2023-06-30
- WORRALL, Allen Lloyd — director · British · appointed 1997-09-05 · resigned 2008-04-01
- COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED — corporate nominee director · appointed 1997-06-20 · resigned 1997-09-05
- COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED — corporate nominee director · appointed 1997-06-20 · resigned 1997-09-05

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Lloyd Worrall Group Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3dd0bef3-0dee-46d1-9ba4-56008f064004) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03389565
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03389565

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **HC 1178E LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **HC 1178E LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/242f6ed6-8056-5416-b4f7-8a1acfa9fc64._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._