B.J.C.
🌳Matureactive
01515112 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1980-09-01
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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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£141.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
74 officers (8 active, 74 linked, 72 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
212 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £141,726
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,320 YoY
Cash YoY
-2%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£135k
↓ 2.5% YoY
Net Worth
£142k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£162k
↓ 1.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £141.7k | £143.0k |
| Current assets | £162.3k | £164.3k |
| Cash | £135.0k | £138.5k |
| Debtors | £17.0k | £14.5k |
| Net assets | £141.7k | £143.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
5
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (150 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-06-17➖CRAIG, Laurie resigneddirector
- 2026-04-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-24➖BANNISTER, Richard David resigneddirector
- 2026-04-24➖CLEEVELY, Lisa resigneddirector
- 2026-04-24➖CLEEVELY, Robert Paul resigneddirector
- 2026-01-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-02📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-12-19➕OTANI, Stuart Andrew appointeddirector
- 2025-12-19➖OTANI, Jonathan Robin Masutaro resigneddirector
- 2025-09-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-06➕FARRINGTON, Timothy, Dr appointeddirector
- 2025-07-06➖CARLISLE, Alan Leonard resigneddirector
- 2025-07-06➕CLEEVELY, Lisa appointeddirector
- 2025-07-06➕CRAIG, Laurie appointeddirector
- 2025-07-06➖FARR, Heather resigneddirector
- 2025-07-06➖HARRIS, Roger resigneddirector
- 2025-07-06➖RICHMOND, Bernard Grant resigneddirector
- 2024-12-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-07➕HOWES, Richard Derek appointeddirector
- 2024-07-07➕SHERWOOD, David Benjamin appointeddirector
- 2024-07-07➕BANNISTER, Richard David appointeddirector
- 2024-07-07➖HAINES, Mitchell Peter resigneddirector
- 2024-07-07➖HUDSON, Rhys John resigneddirector
- 2024-07-07➖MAZZULLO, Simon Andre resigneddirector
- 2023-07-02➕MERREDEW, Gareth Peter appointeddirector
- 2023-07-02➖ALFERT, David Benjamin resigneddirector
- 2023-07-02➕FARR, Heather appointeddirector
- 2023-07-02➕HUDSON, Rhys John appointeddirector
- 2023-07-02➖JONES, Robert resigneddirector
- 2023-03-24➖CLEEVELY, Lisa Marie resigneddirector
- 2023-01-01➕HARRISON, Neil appointeddirector
- 2023-01-01➕HOPE, Matthew Joseph appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 150 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·5 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: BANNISTER, Richard David resigned 2026-04-24; CLEEVELY, Lisa resigned 2026-04-24; CLEEVELY, Robert Paul resigned 2026-04-24
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1980-09-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs
Registered office
37 High Street
Stalham
Norfolk
NR12 9AH
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-02
Last: 2026-06-18
Officers (8 active · 66 resigned)
Active
FARRINGTON, Timothy, Dr→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2025-07-06
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HARRISON, Neil→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2023-01-01
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HOPE, Matthew Joseph→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2023-01-01
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HOWES, Richard Derek→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-07-07
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MERREDEW, Gareth Peter→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2023-07-02
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OTANI, Stuart Andrew→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2025-12-19
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SHERWOOD, David Benjamin→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2024-07-07
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CAFFARY, Rosemary→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2008-06-19
ALFERT, David Benjamin→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2023-01-01 · resigned 2023-07-02
ARNOLD, Barry→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · resigned 1995-07-09
BAILEY, Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2005-07-03 · resigned 2008-07-20
BANNISTER, Richard David→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2024-07-07 · resigned 2026-04-24
CAFFARY, Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 2007-07-15 · resigned 2009-07-05
CAFFARY, Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · resigned 2005-07-03
CARLISLE, Alan Leonard→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2023-01-01 · resigned 2025-07-06
CLAYTON, Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1995-07-09 · resigned 1999-07-04
CLEEVELY, Lisa→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2025-07-06 · resigned 2026-04-24
CLEEVELY, Lisa Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2023-01-01 · resigned 2023-03-24
CLEEVELY, Robert Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2023-01-01 · resigned 2026-04-24
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Recent filings (212 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-05
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-01-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2025-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2025-09-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2025-09-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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