BRIDGWATER ANGLING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02698282 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1992-03-18

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

—

year to Nov 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 03120

Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (62/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

100 officers (11 active, 100 linked, 96 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

306 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-11-30
Average employees	1800

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 12 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 19 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (213 events)Click to expand

2026-06-02
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officers · AP01
2026-05-31
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PYKE, Stephen Kenneth appointed
director
2026-05-28
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BARKER, Brian resigned
director
2026-05-28
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BARKER, John resigned
director
2026-05-28
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HOLT, Jack William resigned
director
2026-05-28
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PYKE, Stephen Kenneth resigned
director
2026-05-28
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ROBINSON, Shane Rene resigned
director
2026-05-28
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officers · TM01
2026-05-28
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officers · CH01
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officers · CH01
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officers · TM01
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2026-05-28
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officers · TM01
2026-05-27
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BARKER, Robert appointed
director
2026-05-26
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HOBBS, Lloyd Stanley appointed
director
2026-04-16
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CLIFFORD, Martin John appointed
director
2026-04-13
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accounts · AA
2026-03-30
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officers · AP03
2026-03-27
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officers · TM01
2026-03-27
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officers · TM01
2026-03-17
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OWENS, Paul Graham appointed
secretary
2026-03-17
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BOOTH, Grant resigned
director
2026-03-17
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COOMBES, Trevor George resigned
director
2026-02-18
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officers · AP01
2026-02-02
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2026-02-02
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2026-02-02
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officers · TM01
2026-01-15
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BENTHAM, Reuben appointed
director
2026-01-15
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GILLARD, Nigel resigned
secretary
2026-01-15
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GILLARD, Nigel Colin resigned
director
2026-01-15
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RICHARDS, Jason resigned
director
2025-03-19
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officers · TM01
2025-03-18
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HOWE, Carol Ann resigned
director
2025-02-19
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officers · TM01
2025-02-19
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2025-02-18
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CRESSWELL, Nigel resigned
director
2025-02-18
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HOOPER, Donna resigned
director
2024-07-16
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HOLT, Jack William appointed
director
2024-07-16
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ROBINSON, Shane Rene appointed
director
2024-05-18
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CURNOW, Peter resigned
director
2023-08-01
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KNIGHT, Ryan Anthony resigned
director
2023-05-14
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CRESSWELL, Nigel appointed
director
2023-05-14
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CURNOW, Peter appointed
director
2023-05-14
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HOOPER, Donna appointed
director
2023-05-01
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PARNELL, Jonathan George resigned
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

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 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·

10 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: GILLARD, Nigel resigned 2026-01-15; BARKER, Brian resigned 2026-05-28; BARKER, John resigned 2026-05-28

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1992-03-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC03120 — SIC 03120

Registered office

15 Bristol Road

Bridgwater

Somerset

TA6 4AU

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-08-31

Last made up to: 2025-11-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-06-01

Last: 2026-05-18