BEECHTREE COURT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02349032 · ltd · incorporated 1989-02-16
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£4.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 75). 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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
21 officers (2 active, 21 linked, 14 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
126 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,235
Cash YoY
+57%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£7k
↑ 57% YoY
Net Worth
£4k
↑ 216% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1k£3k£4k£6k£7kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£4.2k£1.3k
Current assets£7.1k—
Cash£6.6k£4.2k
Debtors£500—
Net assets£4.2k£1.3k

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
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filings
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-18
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  2. 2025-06-17
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  3. 2025-05-30
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    WEST, Deborah Jayne resigned
    director
  4. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  5. 2023-05-24
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  6. 2022-06-24
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  7. 2021-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  8. 2020-12-11
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  9. 2020-01-17
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    officers · TM02
  10. 2020-01-17
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    officers · AP03
  11. 2020-01-06
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    RUDDOCK, Robert appointed
    secretary
  12. 2020-01-06
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    WEST, Deborah Jayne resigned
    secretary
  13. 2019-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  14. 2018-12-21
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  15. 2018-12-03
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  16. 2018-12-03
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  17. 2017-11-20
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  18. 2017-08-25
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  19. 2017-08-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2008-11-12
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    RUDDOCK, Robert William appointed
    director
  21. 2008-11-12
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    RUDDOCK, Robert William appointed
    secretary
  22. 2008-11-12
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    RUDDOCK, Robert William resigned
    secretary
  23. 2008-11-12
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    BIRKETT, John resigned
    director
  24. 2006-09-15
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    SAMPLE, Barbara Ann Clare resigned
    secretary
  25. 2006-09-15
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    WEST, Deborah Jayne appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-08-14
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    DAVIES, Jonathan Royce resigned
    director
  27. 2006-06-05
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    WEST, Deborah Jayne appointed
    director
  28. 2006-03-20
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    CUSTANCE, Robert Jeffrey resigned
    secretary
  29. 2006-03-20
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    SAMPLE, Barbara Ann Clare appointed
    secretary
  30. 2006-03-20
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    BIRKETT, John appointed
    director
  31. 2006-03-20
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    CUSTANCE, Adam resigned
    director
  32. 2004-11-12
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    NICHOLSON, Carole Ann resigned
    director
  33. 2002-04-23
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    ROWLEY, Geoffrey resigned
    director
  34. 2002-01-31
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    SHIPLEY, Kathleen resigned
    director
  35. 2002-01-25
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    CATTERMOLE, Ronald resigned
    director
  36. 2001-01-12
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    SMOUT, Doris Eleanor Louisa resigned
    director
  37. 1997-08-22
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    BURDON, Andrew Mark resigned
    director
  38. 1995-06-16
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    NETTLETON, Stephen Michael resigned
    secretary
  39. 1995-06-16
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    NETTLETON, Stephen Michael resigned
    director
  40. 1995-04-27
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    MOODY, Michael Carter resigned
    director
  41. 1995-03-30
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    CUSTANCE, Robert Jeffrey appointed
    secretary
  42. 1995-03-30
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    BURDON, Andrew Mark appointed
    director
  43. 1995-03-30
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    CATTERMOLE, Ronald appointed
    director
  44. 1995-03-30
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    CUSTANCE, Adam appointed
    director
  45. 1995-03-30
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    DAVIES, Jonathan Royce appointed
    director
  46. 1995-03-30
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    NICHOLSON, Carole Ann appointed
    director
  47. 1995-03-30
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    ROWLEY, Geoffrey appointed
    director
  48. 1995-03-30
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    SHIPLEY, Kathleen appointed
    director
  49. 1995-03-30
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    SMOUT, Doris Eleanor Louisa appointed
    director
  50. 1993-08-13
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    ENGLAND, Eileen North resigned
    secretary
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Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1989-02-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

5 Valley Close
Yarm
TS15 9SE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-28
Last: 2025-08-14

Officers (2 active · 19 resigned)

RUDDOCK, Robert→
secretary · appointed 2020-01-06
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Active
RUDDOCK, Robert William→
director · ~75y · appointed 2008-11-12
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Active
CUSTANCE, Robert Jeffrey→
secretary · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2006-03-20
Resigned
ENGLAND, Eileen North→
secretary · resigned 1993-08-13
Resigned
NETTLETON, Stephen Michael→
secretary · appointed 1993-08-13 · resigned 1995-06-16
Resigned
RUDDOCK, Robert William→
secretary · appointed 2008-11-12 · resigned 2008-11-12
Resigned
SAMPLE, Barbara Ann Clare→
secretary · appointed 2006-03-20 · resigned 2006-09-15
Resigned
WEST, Deborah Jayne→
secretary · appointed 2006-09-15 · resigned 2020-01-06
Resigned
BIRKETT, John→
director · ~75y · appointed 2006-03-20 · resigned 2008-11-12
Resigned
BURDON, Andrew Mark→
director · ~62y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 1997-08-22
Resigned
CATTERMOLE, Ronald→
director · ~111y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2002-01-25
Resigned
CUSTANCE, Adam→
director · ~60y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2006-03-20
Resigned
DAVIES, Jonathan Royce→
director · ~68y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2006-08-14
Resigned
ENGLAND, Eileen North→
director · ~97y · resigned 1993-08-13
Resigned
MOODY, Michael Carter→
director · ~81y · resigned 1995-04-27
Resigned
NETTLETON, Stephen Michael→
director · ~71y · appointed 1993-08-13 · resigned 1995-06-16
Resigned
NICHOLSON, Carole Ann→
director · ~84y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2004-11-12
Resigned
ROWLEY, Geoffrey→
director · ~78y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2002-04-23
Resigned
SHIPLEY, Kathleen→
director · ~104y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2002-01-31
Resigned
SMOUT, Doris Eleanor Louisa→
director · ~108y · appointed 1995-03-30 · resigned 2001-01-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (126 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
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accounts · AA
2022-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-11
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2020-01-17
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officers · AP03
2020-01-17