B.O.P. PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03280584 · ltd · incorporated 1996-11-19

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

£-34.5k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Performing arts

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -61% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

88 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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 · FRS 102

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £34,467

Cash draining

Cash down 61% YoY

Cash YoY

-61%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£767

↓ 61% YoY

Net Worth

-£34k

↑ 10.0% YoY

Current Assets

£2k

↓ 43% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-11-30	2024-11-30
Total assets	£-34.5k	£-38.3k
Current assets	£1.6k	£2.8k
Cash	£767	£2.0k
Debtors	£830	£830
Net assets	£-34.5k	£-38.3k

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

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand

2026-06-22
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2025-08-26
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2024-07-26
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2023-07-10
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2022-11-23
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2022-11-22
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2022-11-22
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officers · CH03
2022-08-22
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accounts · AA
2021-07-29
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2020-08-04
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2019-11-19
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2019-11-19
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2019-11-19
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2019-07-29
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2019-05-04
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2018-08-28
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2004-10-04
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HENRY JENKINS, Dolores Letitia appointed
secretary
2004-10-04
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HENRY - JENKINS, Dolores appointed
director
2004-10-04
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RAAD, Daniel resigned
secretary
2004-02-01
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HENRY, Dolores resigned
secretary
2004-02-01
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RAAD, Daniel appointed
secretary
2004-02-01
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HENRY, Dolores resigned
director
2000-01-01
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LOUTHER, Sharon resigned
director
1999-08-04
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HENRY - JENKINS, Paul David appointed
director
1999-08-04
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LOUTHER, Sharon appointed
director
1999-07-26
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RAAD, Henri resigned
director
1996-11-19
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Company incorporated
As B.O.P. PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
1996-11-19
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HENRY, Dolores appointed
secretary
1996-11-19
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1996-11-19
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1996-11-19
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HENRY, Dolores appointed
director
1996-11-19
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RAAD, Henri appointed
director
1996-11-19
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
1996-11-19
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100

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 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Paul David Henry-Jenkins Individual · British · DOB 03/1963 · age 63	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	19/11/2016
Mrs Dolores Letitia Henry-Jenkins Individual · British · DOB 06/1962 · age 64	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	19/11/2016

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

Incorporated1996-11-19

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

159 High Street

Barnet

EN5 5SU

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-08-31

Last made up to: 2025-11-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-03

Last: 2025-11-19

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

HENRY JENKINS, Dolores Letitia→

secretary · appointed 2004-10-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HENRY - JENKINS, Dolores→

director · ~64y · appointed 2004-10-04

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Active

HENRY - JENKINS, Paul David→

director · ~63y · appointed 1999-08-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HENRY, Dolores→

secretary · appointed 1996-11-19 · resigned 2004-02-01

Resigned

RAAD, Daniel→

secretary · appointed 2004-02-01 · resigned 2004-10-04

Resigned

WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-11-19 · resigned 1996-11-19

Resigned

HENRY, Dolores→

director · ~64y · appointed 1996-11-19 · resigned 2004-02-01

Resigned

LOUTHER, Sharon→

director · ~75y · appointed 1999-08-04 · resigned 2000-01-01

Resigned

RAAD, Henri→

director · ~71y · appointed 1996-11-19 · resigned 1999-07-26

Resigned

WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-11-19 · resigned 1996-11-19

Resigned

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Recent filings (88 total)

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accounts · AA

2026-06-22

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-12-04

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2025-08-26

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-11-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2024-07-26

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-11-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2023-07-10

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-11-23

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2022-11-23

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2022-11-22

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2022-11-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2022-08-22

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-11-19

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged

accounts · AA

2021-07-29

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2020-11-19