BEECHOLM MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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01776971 · ltd · incorporated 1983-12-09
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 38.6y

30/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 38.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
127 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£826k£1.7m£2.5m£3.3m£4.1mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets—£4.61M
Current assets—£722.9k
Cash—£712.5k
Debtors—£10.3k
Net assets—£4.13M
Average employees200—

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-24
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  2. 2024-12-13
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  3. 2023-12-14
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  4. 2022-12-15
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  5. 2021-12-06
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  6. 2020-12-22
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  7. 2019-12-24
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  8. 2018-12-20
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  9. 2017-12-21
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  10. 2016-12-22
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  11. 2016-06-13
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  12. 2016-06-13
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  13. 2016-03-11
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  14. 2016-03-11
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  15. 2016-03-11
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    Charge satisfied #5
  16. 2016-03-11
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    Charge satisfied #4
  17. 2016-03-11
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    Charge satisfied #3
  18. 2016-03-11
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    Charge satisfied #2
  19. 1998-10-09
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    Charge satisfied #1
  20. 1995-05-19
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  21. 1993-07-01
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    BURTON, Jane appointed
    secretary
  22. 1993-06-30
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    GORDON, Judith Lesley resigned
    secretary
  23. 1993-06-30
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    REYNOLDS, Brian Edmund resigned
    secretary
  24. 1992-06-10
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  25. 1991-04-26
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  26. 1989-11-06
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  27. 1987-11-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Coutts Finance Co.
  28. 1983-12-09
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    Company incorporated
    As BEECHOLM MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 43 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul John Michael Zieleniewski
Individual · British · DOB 05/1952 · age 74
75–100%
—75-100% shares30/06/2016

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
Incorporated1983-12-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Mole End Shorts Green Lane
Motcombe
Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 9PA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-14
Last: 2026-06-30

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

BURTON, Jane→
secretary · appointed 1993-07-01
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Active
ZIELENIEWSKI, Paul John Michael→
director · ~74y
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Active
GORDON, Judith Lesley→
secretary · resigned 1993-06-30
Resigned
REYNOLDS, Brian Edmund→
secretary · resigned 1993-06-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property19/05/199511/03/2016
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property10/06/199211/03/2016
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property26/04/199111/03/2016
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property06/11/198911/03/2016
satisfied
NatWest Group
Coutts Finance Co.
Legal mortgage1 property19/11/198709/10/1998

Recent filings (127 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-07
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accounts · AA
2025-12-24
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2025-07-07
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accounts · AA
2024-12-13
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-06
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-22
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-03
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accounts · AA
2019-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-07-12