LINCOLN DIOCESAN TRUST AND BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED

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00097256 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1908-03-17
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒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: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
  • 94910Activities of religious organisations
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 62/100. 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 (45/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 46.9y

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 46.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
100 officers (22 active, 100 linked, 91 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
390 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
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 5 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (187 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-05-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-05-12
    BURGESS, Jean Ann, Rt Revd appointed
    director
  4. 2026-03-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-02-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2026-01-28
    ROBERTSHAW, Eleanor Elizabeth Mary, The Ven appointed
    director
  7. 2026-01-16
    BUXTON, Alyson Christina, The Revd resigned
    director
  8. 2026-01-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-12-23
    DAY, Philip David appointed
    director
  10. 2025-12-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-11-22
    SARVANANTHAN, Sudharshan, The Revd Canon appointed
    director
  12. 2025-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-09-10
    ALLAIN CHAPMAN, Justine Penelope Heathcote, Ven Dr resigned
    director
  16. 2025-07-31
    COURT, David Eric, Bishop resigned
    director
  17. 2025-07-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2025-07-08
    CUMMINS, Pauline Dahlia, The Revd appointed
    director
  19. 2025-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2025-01-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2025-01-20
    WARRICK, Alison Mary appointed
    director
  22. 2025-01-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2025-01-15
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  24. 2025-01-15
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  25. 2025-01-01
    HOLMES, Andrew Stephen appointed
    secretary
  26. 2024-12-31
    DADSWELL, David Ian, The Revd resigned
    secretary
  27. 2024-12-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2024-10-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2024-10-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2024-10-02
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    officers · TM01
  31. 2024-09-24
    JONES, Simon Matthew, Very Revd appointed
    director
  32. 2024-09-24
    BROWN, Nicholas James Watson, The Revd Canon Dr resigned
    director
  33. 2024-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  34. 2024-05-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2024-05-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  36. 2024-04-27
    TANNOCK, James Drinnan Thom, Dr appointed
    director
  37. 2024-01-12
    BROWN, Nicholas James Watson, The Revd Canon Dr appointed
    director
  38. 2023-11-30
    CONWAY, Stephen David, Bishop appointed
    director
  39. 2023-11-18
    DONN, Julie, The Revd appointed
    director
  40. 2023-11-18
    TAYLOR, Martyn Andrew Nicholas, The Revd Canon appointed
    director
  41. 2023-11-18
    COULTER, Russell resigned
    director
  42. 2023-05-03
    BREWSTER, Paul David appointed
    director
  43. 2023-05-01
    CONWAY, Stephen David, Bishop resigned
    director
  44. 2022-11-19
    BAYES, Richard Edward resigned
    director
  45. 2022-07-16
    HESKINS, Rachel, Revd appointed
    director
  46. 2022-01-01
    CONWAY, Stephen David, Bishop appointed
    director
  47. 2021-11-20
    DAVIE, Paul Charles Christopher appointed
    director
  48. 2021-11-20
    ARNOLD, Paul James resigned
    director
  49. 2021-11-20
    BROWN, Nicholas James Watson, The Revd Canon Dr resigned
    director
  50. 2021-09-25
    BREWIN, Ruth appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 187 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -21 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ALLAIN CHAPMAN, Justine Penelope Heathcote, Ven Dr resigned 2025-09-10; BUXTON, Alyson Christina, The Revd resigned 2026-01-16; COURT, David Eric, Bishop resigned 2025-07-31

Group structure

Lincoln Diocesan Synod holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Lincoln Diocesan Synod
Corporate parent · board control
LINCOLN DIOCESAN TRUST AND BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED
This company · 00097256

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Lincoln Diocesan Synod
Corporate entity
board controlboard 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1908-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Edward King House
Minster Yard
Lincoln
LN2 1PU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-23
Last: 2026-05-09

Officers (22 active · 164 resigned)

HOLMES, Andrew Stephen
secretary · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
BACON, Nigel
director · ~71y · appointed 2016-01-01
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Active
BREWIN, Ruth
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-09-25
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Active
BREWSTER, Paul David
director · ~62y · appointed 2023-05-03
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Active
BURGESS, Jean Ann, Rt Revd
director · ~64y · appointed 2026-05-12
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Active
CHAMBERLAIN, Nicholas Alan, Rt Revd
director · ~63y · appointed 2018-12-05
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Active
CONWAY, Stephen David, Bishop
director · ~69y · appointed 2023-11-30
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Active
COWELL, David Cyril
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-12-05
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Active
CUMMINS, Pauline Dahlia, The Revd
director · ~69y · appointed 2025-07-08
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Active
DAVIE, Paul Charles Christopher
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-11-20
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Active
DAY, Philip David
director · ~76y · appointed 2025-12-23
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Active
DONN, Julie, The Revd
director · ~65y · appointed 2023-11-18
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Active
HESKINS, Rachel, Revd
director · ~56y · appointed 2022-07-16
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Active
JONES, Simon Matthew, Very Revd
director · ~54y · appointed 2024-09-24
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Active
KIRK, Gavin John, The Ven
director · ~65y · appointed 2018-12-05
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Active
ROBERTSHAW, Eleanor Elizabeth Mary, The Ven
director · ~49y · appointed 2026-01-28
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Active
SARVANANTHAN, Sudharshan, The Revd Canon
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-11-22
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Active
TANNOCK, James Drinnan Thom, Dr
director · ~73y · appointed 2024-04-27
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Active
TAYLOR, Martyn Andrew Nicholas, The Revd Canon
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-11-18
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Active
WARRICK, Alison Mary
director · ~70y · appointed 2025-01-20
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/12/2015
satisfied
Church Commissioners for England
Legal charge1 property23/11/198718/01/1996
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property14/01/1983
outstanding
Ecclesiastical Insurance Office
Ecclesiastical Insurance Office Limited
Legal charge1 property20/07/1979
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Recent filings (390 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-16