BURTON LEONARD (MAINTENANCE) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

01330932 · ltd · incorporated 1977-09-21

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.

Why now

Window steady · low confidence

Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.

What changed my view

Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 81100

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

30 officers (7 active, 30 linked, 24 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

133 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand

2026-03-15
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accounts · AA
2026-03-05
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officers · AP01
2026-02-28
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ANNESS, Karl Stephen appointed
director
2025-12-10
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officers · TM01
2025-11-24
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WICKARD, Ashley Janae resigned
director
2025-03-13
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-01
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NOBES, Kathryn Louise appointed
director
2024-04-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-06
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officers · AP01
2024-03-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-24
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NOBES, James Gareth appointed
director
2024-02-24
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BULLUS, Rowena Anne resigned
director
2023-08-22
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address · AD01
2023-04-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-31
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THORNHILL, Philip Gerard resigned
director
2022-03-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-13
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officers · AP01
2020-11-27
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officers · AP03
2020-11-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-27
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2020-11-27
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-11-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-14
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PYBUS, Angela appointed
secretary
2020-11-14
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PYBUS, Andrew appointed
director
2020-11-14
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NOBES, Kathryn Louise resigned
secretary
2020-11-14
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WICKARD, Ashley Janae appointed
director
2019-08-10
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CLARK, Arnold Thoms appointed
director
2018-07-28
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BUTTERWORTH, Edward Arthur Whittle resigned
director
2018-07-28
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GRAVESTOCK, Peter James resigned
director
2016-08-31
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MCHALE, Michael James appointed
director
2016-08-31
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GRAVESTOCK, Peter James resigned
secretary
2016-08-31
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NOBES, Kathryn Louise appointed
secretary
2016-08-31
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BULLUS, Rowena Anne appointed
director
2016-08-31
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GRAVESTOCK, Peter James appointed
director
2016-08-31
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UNWIN, Daniel Sherwood resigned
director
2013-11-29
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THORNHILL, Philip Gerard appointed
director
2013-06-06
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METCALFE, Peter Francis resigned
director
2013-06-06
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UNWIN, Daniel Sherwood appointed
director
2006-04-05
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BUTTERWORTH, Edward Arthur Whittle appointed
director
2006-04-05
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RAYNER, John resigned
director
2004-06-01
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LEE, Joyce resigned
secretary
2004-05-15
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GRAVESTOCK, Peter James appointed
secretary
2004-05-15
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GRAVESTOCK, Janet Eileen resigned
director
2002-03-20
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BARKER, Michael William Alfred resigned
director
2002-03-20
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RAYNER, John appointed
director
1997-03-25
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BARKER, Michael William Alfred appointed
director
1997-03-25
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GRAVESTOCK, Janet Eileen appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 65 events

Owner dependency

63/100

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.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1977-09-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

3 Meadow Court

Burton Leonard

Harrogate

HG3 3RT

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-01

Last: 2026-01-18