BELPER MEADOWS SYNTHETIC PITCH(S) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03046877 · ltd · incorporated 1995-04-18

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

—

year to Sept 2025

Net worth

£291.9k

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (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: high (81/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

22 officers (4 active, 22 linked, 15 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

116 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £291,923

Cash YoY

+12%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£261k

↑ 12% YoY

Net Worth

£292k

↑ 10% YoY

Current Assets

£262k

↑ 7.1% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-09-30	2024-09-30
Total assets	£305.1k	£271.5k
Current assets	£261.8k	£244.6k
Cash	£261.0k	£233.3k
Debtors	£867	£11.2k
Net assets	£291.9k	£264.8k

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

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand

2026-07-02
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LANE, Ruth appointed
director
2026-07-02
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officers · AP01
2026-04-29
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accounts · AA
2026-03-31
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LAMB, Elizabeth resigned
director
2026-03-31
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officers · TM01
2025-05-23
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accounts · AA
2024-06-19
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accounts · AA
2023-06-20
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accounts · AA
2022-05-31
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accounts · AA
2021-06-16
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accounts · AA
2020-06-29
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accounts · AA
2019-04-17
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accounts · AA
2018-10-31
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officers · AP01
2018-10-31
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officers · TM02
2018-10-31
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officers · TM01
2018-10-24
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CARTER, Roger Ian appointed
director
2018-09-10
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HOLMES, John Albert resigned
secretary
2018-09-10
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HOLMES, John Albert resigned
director
2018-07-24
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2018-07-18
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2018-05-04
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accounts · AA
2018-05-04
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2017-05-22
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HOLMES, John Albert appointed
secretary
2017-05-22
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MORRIS, John resigned
secretary
2017-05-22
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HOLMES, John Albert appointed
director
2017-05-22
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MORRIS, John resigned
director
2016-04-20
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MORRIS, Wendy Poplar appointed
director
2016-04-20
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WOODWARD, Adrian Thomas appointed
director
2016-04-20
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CARTER, Roger Ian resigned
secretary
2016-04-20
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MORRIS, John appointed
secretary
2016-04-20
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CARTER, Roger Ian resigned
director
2013-06-01
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LAMB, Elizabeth appointed
director
2013-06-01
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MORRIS, John appointed
director
2012-01-31
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LANE, Ruth resigned
director
2004-06-24
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CARTER, Roger Ian appointed
secretary
2003-09-30
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WILLIAMSON, Andrew resigned
secretary
2003-06-17
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LITCHFIELD, Roger Anthony resigned
director
2000-07-18
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HOLMES, John Albert resigned
director
1999-07-14
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WILLIAMSON, Andrew resigned
director
1998-06-15
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CARTER, Roger Ian appointed
director
1998-06-15
➕
LANE, Ruth appointed
director
1998-06-15
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RAMSBOTTOM, Patricia resigned
director
1998-06-15
➖
WHEATLEY, Robert William resigned
director
1998-06-08
➖
HALLSWORTH, Geoffrey resigned
director
1995-11-09
➖
MOSES, Linda Jane resigned
secretary
1995-11-09
➕
WILLIAMSON, Andrew appointed
secretary
1995-11-09
➖
FNCS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1995-11-09
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FNCS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director
1995-11-08
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HOLMES, John Albert appointed
director
1995-11-08
➕
LITCHFIELD, Roger Anthony appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 58 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

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.
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.)

Group structure

Belper Meadows Community Sports Club is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Belper Meadows Community Sports Club

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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BELPER MEADOWS SYNTHETIC PITCH(S) LIMITED

This company · 03046877

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Belper Meadows Community Sports Club Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	75-100% shares · 75-100% voting	27/04/2018

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Roger Ian Carterceased 27/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr John Albert Holmesceased 27/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Roger Anthony Litchfieldceased 27/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated1995-04-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

Bates Weston

Chartered Accountants

The Mills Canal Street

Derby

DE1 2RJ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-30

Last made up to: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-02

Last: 2026-04-18

Officers (4 active · 18 resigned)

CARTER, Roger Ian→

director · ~64y · appointed 2018-10-24

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Active

LANE, Ruth→

director · ~62y · appointed 2026-07-02

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Active

MORRIS, Wendy Poplar→

director · ~55y · appointed 2016-04-20

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Active

WOODWARD, Adrian Thomas→

director · ~72y · appointed 2016-04-20

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Active

CARTER, Roger Ian→

secretary · appointed 2004-06-24 · resigned 2016-04-20

Resigned

HOLMES, John Albert→

secretary · appointed 2017-05-22 · resigned 2018-09-10

Resigned

MORRIS, John→

secretary · appointed 2016-04-20 · resigned 2017-05-22

Resigned

MOSES, Linda Jane→

secretary · appointed 1995-05-05 · resigned 1995-11-09

Resigned

WILLIAMSON, Andrew→

secretary · appointed 1995-11-09 · resigned 2003-09-30

Resigned

FNCS SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-04-18 · resigned 1995-11-09

Resigned

CARTER, Roger Ian→

director · ~64y · appointed 1998-06-15 · resigned 2016-04-20

Resigned

HALLSWORTH, Geoffrey→

director · ~83y · appointed 1995-05-05 · resigned 1998-06-08

Resigned

HOLMES, John Albert→

director · ~92y · appointed 2017-05-22 · resigned 2018-09-10

Resigned

HOLMES, John Albert→

director · ~92y · appointed 1995-11-08 · resigned 2000-07-18

Resigned

LAMB, Elizabeth→

director · ~49y · appointed 2013-06-01 · resigned 2026-03-31

Resigned

LANE, Ruth→

director · ~62y · appointed 1998-06-15 · resigned 2012-01-31

Resigned

LITCHFIELD, Roger Anthony→

director · ~80y · appointed 1995-11-08 · resigned 2003-06-17

Resigned

MORRIS, John→

director · ~82y · appointed 2013-06-01 · resigned 2017-05-22

Resigned

RAMSBOTTOM, Patricia→

director · ~72y · appointed 1995-05-05 · resigned 1998-06-15

Resigned

WHEATLEY, Robert William→

director · ~67y · appointed 1995-05-05 · resigned 1998-06-15

Resigned

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Recent filings (116 total)

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officers · AP01

2026-07-02

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-05-06