AIRSPRUNG BEDS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00865928 · ltd · incorporated 1965-12-07
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 44.8y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 44.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
45 officers (7 active, 45 linked, 39 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
199 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (104 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  2. 2026-03-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  3. 2026-03-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2026-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-03-04
    LITTLE, Paul resigned
    director
  6. 2025-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-11-19
    GIGG, Nicholas appointed
    director
  9. 2024-11-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-10-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-10-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-10-06
    CULLEN, Kevin resigned
    director
  14. 2023-04-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2023-04-24
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    Charge satisfied #6
  16. 2023-02-22
    DALLAWAY, Tean Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  17. 2023-02-22
    PERLOFF, Andrew Stewart appointed
    director
  18. 2023-02-22
    PANES, Richard Elton resigned
    secretary
  19. 2023-02-22
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2023-02-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-02-22
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  22. 2023-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2022-08-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2022-08-01
    CULLEN, Kevin appointed
    director
  25. 2022-04-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2022-03-31
    MURPHY, James Michael resigned
    director
  27. 2022-02-28
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  28. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  29. 2021-12-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2021-09-30
    LITTLE, Paul appointed
    director
  31. 2019-05-03
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Hmp Investments Limited
  32. 2018-10-10
    ROGERS, Stephen Leslie resigned
    director
  33. 2018-07-09
    PETERS, Simon Jeffrey appointed
    director
  34. 2018-07-09
    PETERS, Simon Jeffery appointed
    director
  35. 2018-07-09
    PETERS, Simon Jeffery resigned
    director
  36. 2016-05-27
    DEEPROSE, Jeffrey Allan resigned
    director
  37. 2016-05-23
    ROGERS, Stephen Leslie appointed
    director
  38. 2011-03-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  39. 2011-03-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  40. 2010-12-17
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  41. 2010-12-17
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  42. 2010-01-04
    DEEPROSE, Jeffrey Allan appointed
    director
  43. 2009-12-18
    LAMB, Paul Ronald resigned
    director
  44. 2009-04-23
    PREECE, Melvyn resigned
    director
  45. 2007-06-19
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  46. 2007-04-25
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  47. 2007-04-11
    YATES, Stephen Graham Warriner, Mr. resigned
    director
  48. 2006-05-17
    PREECE, Melvyn appointed
    director
  49. 2005-03-31
    WINTERBOTTOM, Richard David Charles resigned
    director
  50. 2004-10-31
    MANDER, Peter John resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 104 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
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.

Group structure

Airsprung Group Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Airsprung Group Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AIRSPRUNG BEDS LIMITED
This company · 00865928

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
Airsprung Group Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/03/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Andrew Stewart Perloffceased 06/03/2026· 50-75% shares

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
Incorporated1965-12-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Ladydown Industrial Estate
Canal Road
Trowbridge
Wilts
BA14 8RQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-04
Last: 2025-06-20

Officers (7 active · 38 resigned)

DALLAWAY, Tean Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2023-02-22
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Active
DALLAWAY, Tean Elizabeth
director · ~59y · appointed 2004-03-31
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Active
GIGG, Nicholas
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-11-19
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Active
LISANTI, Antonio
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-04-29
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Active
PANES, Richard Elton
director · ~60y · appointed 2000-11-01
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Active
PERLOFF, Andrew Stewart
director · ~82y · appointed 2023-02-22
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Active
PETERS, Simon Jeffrey
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-07-09
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Active
HOLLAND, Katherine Jennifer
secretary · appointed 2001-09-19 · resigned 2004-04-30
Resigned
PANES, Richard Elton
secretary · appointed 2004-05-01 · resigned 2023-02-22
Resigned
PANES, Richard Elton
secretary · appointed 2000-07-28 · resigned 2001-09-19
Resigned
PRESTON, Christopher Westbury
secretary · resigned 1997-08-01
Resigned
ROSE, Martin Vincent
secretary · appointed 1997-07-01 · resigned 2000-07-28
Resigned
ALLEN, Graham Paul
director · ~80y · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 2002-02-13
Resigned
ALSOP, Andrew John Rose
director · ~69y · appointed 1995-09-01 · resigned 2004-03-31
Resigned
ANDERSON, John Spence
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-04-03 · resigned 2000-02-04
Resigned
COPPEL, Michael Leonard
director · ~95y · resigned 1994-04-01
Resigned
CULLEN, Kevin
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-08-01 · resigned 2023-10-06
Resigned
DEEPROSE, Jeffrey Allan
director · ~59y · appointed 2010-01-04 · resigned 2016-05-27
Resigned
GIANNANDREA, Victor Fredrick
director · ~82y · appointed 1994-10-01 · resigned 1995-05-01
Resigned
HARRINGTON, Stephen Thomas
director · ~66y · appointed 2000-11-01 · resigned 2003-02-28
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Hmp Investments
Hmp Investments Limited
A registered charge1 property03/05/201924/04/2023
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
Deed of legal mortgage2 properties17/12/2010
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
Mortgage debenture1 property17/12/2010
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property19/06/200709/03/2011
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Debenture1 property25/04/200709/03/2011
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
Debenture1 property27/08/1981
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Recent filings (199 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-05-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-03-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-27
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-04-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-02-22