BALFOUR BEATTY INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01198315 · ltd · incorporated 1975-01-29
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 42.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 42.2y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 42.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — 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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
34 officers (3 active, 34 linked, 29 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
221 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-17
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  2. 2025-03-28
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    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-03-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-03-21
    RANDALL, Kate Lorraine appointed
    director
  5. 2025-03-21
    BEAUMONT, Andrew Thomas resigned
    director
  6. 2024-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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  9. 2021-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
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  10. 2020-08-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2019-09-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2019-09-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-09-18
    ENGLAND, Paul David appointed
    director
  15. 2019-09-18
    BEAUMONT, Andrew Thomas appointed
    director
  16. 2019-09-18
    RUSSELL, Gavin resigned
    director
  17. 2019-09-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2019-08-28
    LAGAN, Jonathan resigned
    director
  19. 2019-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-03-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2019-03-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2019-03-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2019-02-04
    LAGAN, Jonathan appointed
    director
  24. 2019-02-04
    MERCER, David Ross resigned
    director
  25. 2018-10-25
    PRYCE, Colin Michael resigned
    director
  26. 2018-10-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2017-03-28
    ASTIN, Andrew Robert resigned
    director
  28. 2017-03-28
    MERCER, David Ross appointed
    director
  29. 2016-10-01
    RUSSELL, Gavin appointed
    director
  30. 2016-09-30
    MAHAJAN, Sandip resigned
    director
  31. 2015-08-04
    ASTIN, Andrew Robert appointed
    director
  32. 2015-08-03
    HEALY, Christopher William resigned
    director
  33. 2015-04-27
    HEALY, Christopher William appointed
    director
  34. 2015-04-27
    PURVIS, Martin Terence Alan resigned
    director
  35. 2014-09-14
    PETERS, Mark David resigned
    director
  36. 2014-09-14
    PURVIS, Martin Terence Alan appointed
    director
  37. 2014-06-01
    MAHAJAN, Sandip appointed
    director
  38. 2014-05-31
    LEADILL, Stuart Kenneth resigned
    director
  39. 2013-08-31
    GOLDSMITH, Paul William resigned
    director
  40. 2013-06-21
    VAUGHAN, Christopher David resigned
    director
  41. 2010-07-01
    VAUGHAN, Christopher David appointed
    director
  42. 2010-06-30
    MURSELL, Haydn Jonathan resigned
    director
  43. 2010-03-12
    LEADILL, Stuart Kenneth appointed
    director
  44. 2010-03-12
    MURSELL, Haydn Jonathan appointed
    director
  45. 2009-05-31
    MCCORMACK, Francis Declan Finbar Tempany resigned
    director
  46. 2008-12-01
    PEARSON, Christopher Rait O'Neill resigned
    director
  47. 2008-12-01
    PETERS, Mark David appointed
    director
  48. 2000-09-30
    MURRAY, Stuart Fraser resigned
    director
  49. 2000-06-01
    GOLDSMITH, Paul William appointed
    director
  50. 2000-06-01
    MCCORMACK, Francis Declan Finbar Tempany appointed
    director
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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

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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

Red flags

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

Group structure

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

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Balfour Beatty Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BALFOUR BEATTY INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 01198315

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
Balfour Beatty Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
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
Incorporated1975-01-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices

Registered office

5 Churchill Place
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5HU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-11
Last: 2025-08-28

Officers (3 active · 31 resigned)

BNOMS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 1995-04-21
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Active
ENGLAND, Paul David
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-09-18
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Active
RANDALL, Kate Lorraine
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-03-21
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Active
CHARNOCK, Stephen John
secretary · appointed 1994-06-30 · resigned 1994-10-31
Resigned
MCDONALD, Ross Edward
secretary · appointed 1994-10-31 · resigned 1995-04-21
Resigned
SAPWELL, John William
secretary · resigned 1994-06-30
Resigned
BNOMS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 1995-04-21 · resigned 1999-10-15
Resigned
ASTIN, Andrew Robert
director · ~70y · appointed 2015-08-04 · resigned 2017-03-28
Resigned
BANCROFT, Paul Andrew
director · ~67y · appointed 1994-10-31 · resigned 1998-09-18
Resigned
BEAUMONT, Andrew Thomas
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-09-18 · resigned 2025-03-21
Resigned
GOLDSMITH, Paul William
director · ~70y · appointed 2000-06-01 · resigned 2013-08-31
Resigned
HEALY, Christopher William
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-04-27 · resigned 2015-08-03
Resigned
HENDERSON, Ronald Andrew
director · ~80y · appointed 1994-10-31 · resigned 1999-10-15
Resigned
HOWARD, Claire Lucie Mary
director · ~61y · appointed 1997-08-26 · resigned 1999-10-22
Resigned
KNIGHT, Dawn Elizabeth
director · ~65y · appointed 1995-07-14 · resigned 1997-08-20
Resigned
LAGAN, Jonathan
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-02-04 · resigned 2019-08-28
Resigned
LEADILL, Stuart Kenneth
director · ~73y · appointed 2010-03-12 · resigned 2014-05-31
Resigned
MAHAJAN, Sandip
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-06-01 · resigned 2016-09-30
Resigned
MCCORMACK, Francis Declan Finbar Tempany
director · ~71y · appointed 2000-06-01 · resigned 2009-05-31
Resigned
MCDONALD, Ross Edward
director · ~65y · appointed 1994-10-31 · resigned 1995-04-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays De Zoete Wedd Limitedas Trustee.
Guarantee and composite trust debenture.1 property19/11/198722/01/1990
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
Debenture1 property03/02/1984
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Recent filings (221 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-09-23