PERSIMMON HOMES (WEST MIDLANDS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00631614 · ltd · incorporated 1959-07-01
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 14 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (38/100).

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Refinance opportunity

18 live charges · 13 lenders · oldest 44.9y

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 44.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 13 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 55/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
18 charges (18/18 with lender, 18/18 with type)
90
Directors & officers
37 officers (3 active, 37 linked, 32 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
249 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
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 (102 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-01-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2022-01-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2022-01-14
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    SMITH, Michael John appointed
    director
  8. 2022-01-14
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    KILLORAN, Michael Hugh resigned
    director
  9. 2021-10-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2021-10-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-09-30
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    NICHOLS, Julia appointed
    director
  12. 2021-09-30
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    STENHOUSE, Richard Paul, Mr resigned
    director
  13. 2021-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-09-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-09-20
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    JENKINSON, David resigned
    director
  17. 2019-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-01-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2018-12-31
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    FAIRBURN, Jeffrey resigned
    director
  20. 2018-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2016-09-30
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    FRANCIS, Gerald Neil resigned
    director
  23. 2016-09-30
    ➕
    STENHOUSE, Richard Paul, Mr appointed
    director
  24. 2016-05-01
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    JENKINSON, David appointed
    director
  25. 2016-04-30
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    GREENAWAY, Nigel Peter resigned
    director
  26. 2015-12-21
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    Charge satisfied #18
  27. 2015-08-13
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    Charge registered #18
    Lender: Staffordshire County Council
  28. 2013-04-18
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    FARLEY, Michael Peter resigned
    director
  29. 2013-04-18
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    GREENAWAY, Nigel Peter appointed
    director
  30. 2010-01-01
    ➕
    FAIRBURN, Jeffrey appointed
    director
  31. 2009-12-31
    ➖
    WHITE, John resigned
    director
  32. 2003-12-31
    ➖
    BRICKLEY, Timothy James resigned
    director
  33. 2003-12-31
    ➖
    HAYWOOD, Maureen Rosemary resigned
    director
  34. 2003-12-31
    ➖
    PENN, Mark John Anthony resigned
    director
  35. 2003-12-31
    ➖
    HARMAN resigned
    corporate-director
  36. 2002-05-01
    ➕
    FRANCIS, Gerald Neil appointed
    director
  37. 2002-05-01
    ➖
    GREWER, Geoffrey resigned
    director
  38. 2002-01-02
    ➕
    HAYWOOD, Maureen Rosemary appointed
    director
  39. 2002-01-01
    ➕
    BRICKLEY, Timothy James appointed
    director
  40. 2001-10-22
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    DAVISON, Tracy Lazelle appointed
    secretary
  41. 2001-10-22
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    ARMSTRONG, Brian resigned
    secretary
  42. 2001-07-02
    ➕
    PENN, Mark John Anthony appointed
    director
  43. 2001-06-05
    ➕
    WHITE, John appointed
    director
  44. 2001-06-01
    ➖
    LOW, John David resigned
    director
  45. 2001-06-01
    ➕
    HARMAN appointed
    corporate-director
  46. 2001-05-23
    ➕
    FARLEY, Michael Peter appointed
    director
  47. 2001-03-19
    ➕
    GREWER, Geoffrey appointed
    director
  48. 2001-03-19
    ➕
    KILLORAN, Michael Hugh appointed
    director
  49. 1999-10-28
    ➕
    LOW, John David appointed
    director
  50. 1999-10-28
    ➖
    WEBB, Dennis Michael resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 102 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
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.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 67 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
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.

12 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Beazer Homes Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Beazer Homes Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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PERSIMMON HOMES (WEST MIDLANDS) LIMITED
This company · 00631614

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Beazer Homes Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated1959-07-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Persimmon House
Fulford
York
YO19 4FE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-18
Last: 2025-11-04

Officers (3 active · 34 resigned)

DAVISON, Tracy Lazelle→
secretary · appointed 2001-10-22
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Active
NICHOLS, Julia→
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-09-30
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Active
SMITH, Michael John→
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-01-14
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Active
ARMSTRONG, Brian→
secretary · appointed 1997-06-30 · resigned 2001-10-22
Resigned
HODSON, David Bernard→
secretary · appointed 1992-11-18 · resigned 1997-06-30
Resigned
PRIEST, David Norman→
secretary · resigned 1992-11-18
Resigned
BLAKELEY, Aubrey→
director · ~84y · resigned 1995-03-09
Resigned
BRICKLEY, Timothy James→
director · ~58y · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2003-12-31
Resigned
CADWALLADER, John Stuart→
director · ~79y · resigned 1996-01-02
Resigned
CALVERT, Andrew Richard John→
director · ~75y · appointed 1997-06-30 · resigned 1998-08-27
Resigned
FAIRBURN, Jeffrey→
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-01-01 · resigned 2018-12-31
Resigned
FARLEY, Michael Peter→
director · ~73y · appointed 2001-05-23 · resigned 2013-04-18
Resigned
FRANCIS, Gerald Neil→
director · ~70y · appointed 2002-05-01 · resigned 2016-09-30
Resigned
GIBBINS, John Barry→
director · ~89y · resigned 1992-10-23
Resigned
GREENAWAY, Nigel Peter→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-04-18 · resigned 2016-04-30
Resigned
GREWER, Geoffrey→
director · ~84y · appointed 2001-03-19 · resigned 2002-05-01
Resigned
HAYWOOD, Maureen Rosemary→
director · ~74y · appointed 2002-01-02 · resigned 2003-12-31
Resigned
HAZELDINE, Keith James→
director · ~67y · appointed 1994-07-04 · resigned 1997-06-30
Resigned
HILL, Richard James→
director · ~62y · appointed 1995-07-03 · resigned 1996-06-03
Resigned
HODSON, David Bernard→
director · ~70y · appointed 1993-10-04 · resigned 1997-06-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

18
Total charges
12
Outstanding
7
Active lenders
Status:Lender:18 of 18 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Staffordshire County Council
A registered charge1 property13/08/201521/12/2015
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Charge1 property08/12/1994—
outstanding
Teampace Holdings
Teampace Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property14/02/1994—
outstanding
British Coal Corporation
Legal charge1 property14/07/1993—
outstanding
Cv Leasing
Cv Leasing Limited
Legal charge1 property25/08/1992—
satisfied
Charles Herbert Yeomans / Stanley Arthur Kirk
Legal charge1 property03/06/198705/10/1991
satisfied
James Capll Bankers
James Capll Bankers Limited
Legal charge regisered pursuant to an order of court dated 28/8/871 property27/05/198705/10/1991
satisfied
Robert John Grantley Berkeley
Legal charge1 property30/06/198605/10/1991
satisfied
Hong Kong Bank
Hong Kong Bank Limited
Legal charge3 properties14/05/198605/10/1991
satisfied
Antony Gibbs Securities
Antony Gibbs Securities Limited
Legal charge1 property20/12/198505/10/1991
outstanding
Cobroad Investments
Mortgage debenture1 property12/04/1985—
outstanding
County Bank
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Mortgage debenture1 property12/04/1985—
outstanding
County Bank
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Legal mortgage2 properties20/12/1984—
outstanding
County Bank
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Legal mortgage1 property22/11/1984—
outstanding
County Bank
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Legal mortgage1 property01/11/1984—
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
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Mortgage debenture1 property20/07/1984—
outstanding
County Bank
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Legal mortgage1 property25/06/1984—
outstanding
Barclays
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Legal charge1 property09/07/1981—
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Recent filings (249 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-10-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-11