B.R.M. CONSULTANCY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02834615 · ltd · incorporated 1993-07-09
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£7
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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 £7

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£7
~ YoY
Current Assets
£943
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£189£377£566£754£943Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£7£7
Current assets£943£943
Net assets£7£7

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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 (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-10-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2021-08-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2021-08-06
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    BRADDOCK, Douglas Peter resigned
    director
  10. 2020-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2017-11-01
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    FORESTI, Massimiliano appointed
    director
  15. 2017-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-02-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2017-01-30
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    RYAN, David James resigned
    director
  18. 2016-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2013-09-13
    ➕
    BRADDOCK, Douglas Peter appointed
    director
  20. 2011-07-15
    ➖
    MACKAY, Andrew resigned
    secretary
  21. 2003-08-01
    ➖
    DAVIES, Andrew resigned
    director
  22. 2003-07-06
    ➖
    BECKETT, John Lyndale resigned
    director
  23. 2002-11-13
    ➕
    DAVIES, Andrew appointed
    director
  24. 1993-08-26
    ➕
    BECKETT, John Lyndale appointed
    director
  25. 1993-07-09
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    Company incorporated
    As B.R.M. CONSULTANCY LIMITED
  26. 1993-07-09
    ➕
    MACKAY, Andrew appointed
    director
  27. 1993-07-09
    ➕
    MACKAY, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  28. 1993-07-09
    ➕
    SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1993-07-09
    ➖
    SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 1993-07-09
    ➕
    RYAN, David James appointed
    director
  31. 1993-07-09
    ➕
    WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 1993-07-09
    ➖
    WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 33 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 33 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 33 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Mackay
Individual · English · DOB 10/1950 · age 76
25–50%
—25-50% shares21/07/2016

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
Incorporated1993-07-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

55 George Street
Cambridge
CB4 1AL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-24
Last: 2025-08-10

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

FORESTI, Massimiliano→
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MACKAY, Andrew→
director · ~76y · appointed 1993-07-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MACKAY, Andrew→
secretary · appointed 1993-07-09 · resigned 2011-07-15
Resigned
SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-07-09 · resigned 1993-07-09
Resigned
BECKETT, John Lyndale→
director · ~79y · appointed 1993-08-26 · resigned 2003-07-06
Resigned
BRADDOCK, Douglas Peter→
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-09-13 · resigned 2021-08-06
Resigned
DAVIES, Andrew→
director · ~76y · appointed 2002-11-13 · resigned 2003-08-01
Resigned
RYAN, David James→
director · ~85y · appointed 1993-07-09 · resigned 2017-01-30
Resigned
WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1993-07-09 · resigned 1993-07-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-10-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-09