BURHILL GOLF CENTRES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
01756131 · ltd · incorporated 1983-09-26
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 37.4y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 37.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
16 officers (1 active, 16 linked, 12 with DOB)
85
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
122 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£1£1£2£2Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Net assets£2
Average employees0

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2025-08-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-08-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-07-31
    CONLAN, James resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-07-31
    CONLAN, James resigned
    director
  6. 2025-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-04-01
    MAYES, Colin Michael resigned
    director
  9. 2024-12-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-12-06
    THOMPSON, Simon Edward appointed
    director
  11. 2024-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  13. 2022-08-18
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  14. 2021-09-23
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  15. 2020-09-22
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  16. 2019-08-14
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  17. 2018-09-12
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  18. 2017-09-21
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  19. 2016-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2006-12-12
    CONLAN, James appointed
    director
  21. 2006-09-28
    CONLAN, James appointed
    secretary
  22. 2006-09-28
    STEVEN, Kenneth Charles resigned
    secretary
  23. 2006-09-28
    STEVEN, Kenneth Charles resigned
    director
  24. 2006-07-31
    MITCHELL, Patrick Nigel resigned
    director
  25. 2006-07-04
    MAYES, Colin Michael appointed
    director
  26. 2005-10-01
    HOWARD, Robin Ivan resigned
    director
  27. 2005-03-06
    ROBINSON, Peter James resigned
    director
  28. 2002-03-20
    GAYLOR, Paul James resigned
    director
  29. 2001-02-01
    STEVEN, Kenneth Charles appointed
    secretary
  30. 2001-02-01
    STEVEN, Kenneth Charles appointed
    director
  31. 2001-01-31
    FIFIELD, Clifford John resigned
    secretary
  32. 2001-01-31
    FIFIELD, Clifford John resigned
    director
  33. 2000-04-03
    GAYLOR, Paul James appointed
    director
  34. 2000-04-03
    ROBINSON, Peter James appointed
    director
  35. 1999-04-14
    FIFIELD, Clifford John appointed
    secretary
  36. 1999-04-14
    LAMPARD, Kevin David resigned
    secretary
  37. 1999-04-14
    FIFIELD, Clifford John appointed
    director
  38. 1999-04-14
    LAMPARD, Kevin David resigned
    director
  39. 1998-12-03
    MITCHELL, Patrick Nigel appointed
    director
  40. 1998-09-11
    MARTIN, David Anthony resigned
    director
  41. 1998-07-09
    HOWARD, Robin Ivan appointed
    director
  42. 1997-12-31
    SHERWOOD, Charles Maxwell resigned
    director
  43. 1988-12-12
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  44. 1983-09-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BURHILL GOLF CENTRES LIMITED

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: CONLAN, James resigned 2025-07-31; CONLAN, James resigned 2025-07-31

Group structure

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

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Burhill Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BURHILL GOLF CENTRES LIMITED
This company · 01756131

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
Burhill Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1983-09-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Burhill
Walton-On-Thames
Surrey
KT12 4BX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-18
Last: 2025-10-04

Officers (1 active · 15 resigned)

THOMPSON, Simon Edward
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-12-06
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Active
CONLAN, James
secretary · appointed 2006-09-28 · resigned 2025-07-31
Resigned
FIFIELD, Clifford John
secretary · appointed 1999-04-14 · resigned 2001-01-31
Resigned
LAMPARD, Kevin David
secretary · resigned 1999-04-14
Resigned
STEVEN, Kenneth Charles
secretary · appointed 2001-02-01 · resigned 2006-09-28
Resigned
CONLAN, James
director · ~70y · appointed 2006-12-12 · resigned 2025-07-31
Resigned
FIFIELD, Clifford John
director · ~73y · appointed 1999-04-14 · resigned 2001-01-31
Resigned
GAYLOR, Paul James
director · ~66y · appointed 2000-04-03 · resigned 2002-03-20
Resigned
HOWARD, Robin Ivan
director · ~71y · appointed 1998-07-09 · resigned 2005-10-01
Resigned
LAMPARD, Kevin David
director · ~86y · resigned 1999-04-14
Resigned
MARTIN, David Anthony
director · ~83y · resigned 1998-09-11
Resigned
MAYES, Colin Michael
director · ~71y · appointed 2006-07-04 · resigned 2025-04-01
Resigned
MITCHELL, Patrick Nigel
director · ~81y · appointed 1998-12-03 · resigned 2006-07-31
Resigned
ROBINSON, Peter James
director · ~70y · appointed 2000-04-03 · resigned 2005-03-06
Resigned
SHERWOOD, Charles Maxwell
director · ~82y · resigned 1997-12-31
Resigned
STEVEN, Kenneth Charles
director · ~63y · appointed 2001-02-01 · resigned 2006-09-28
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property12/12/1988
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Recent filings (122 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-23