CATERHAM BARRACKS COMMUNITY TRUST

🌳Matureactive
03885646 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1999-11-29
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
£168.0k
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 21.3y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
48 officers (5 active, 48 linked, 45 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
175 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
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Turnover£168.0k£168.0k
Average employees20002200

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (122 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2024-09-09
    KAY, Rachel resigned
    director
  4. 2024-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-08-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-08-27
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    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-08-27
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-08-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-06-25
    FORD, David Nicholas appointed
    director
  11. 2024-06-25
    DUCK, Geoffrey Douglas resigned
    director
  12. 2024-05-23
    HARDGRAVE, Jamie appointed
    director
  13. 2024-04-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2024-04-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2024-03-21
    BOTTEN, Christopher Maitland resigned
    director
  16. 2023-12-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2023-12-13
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  18. 2023-11-09
    BLYTH, Jeff resigned
    director
  19. 2023-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-12-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-12-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-12-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-11-03
    LUCHMEEPARSAD, Amitrai appointed
    director
  24. 2022-11-03
    IBRAHIM, Omar resigned
    director
  25. 2022-11-03
    STARMER, Julie Annette resigned
    director
  26. 2022-08-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2022-08-25
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    officers · AP01
  28. 2022-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2021-12-01
    THOM, Martyn Nicholas Charles appointed
    director
  30. 2021-12-01
    KAY, Rachel appointed
    director
  31. 2021-11-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  32. 2021-11-08
    PATEL, Sacha Satyam appointed
    director
  33. 2021-11-08
    DUCK, Geoffrey Douglas appointed
    director
  34. 2021-10-01
    JOHNSTON, Laura Kate resigned
    director
  35. 2021-09-27
    CLEMENTS, Robin Brian resigned
    director
  36. 2020-02-07
    BOTTEN, Christopher Maitland appointed
    director
  37. 2019-11-27
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    Charge satisfied #3
  38. 2019-11-27
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    Charge satisfied #2
  39. 2019-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  40. 2019-11-11
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Triodos Bank UK Limited
  41. 2019-11-11
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Triodos Bank UK Limited
  42. 2019-11-11
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Triodos Bank UK Limited
  43. 2019-11-11
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Triodos Bank UK Limited
  44. 2019-11-03
    BOAG, Susan resigned
    director
  45. 2018-11-21
    CORPS, Alex Lee resigned
    director
  46. 2018-11-21
    JOHNSTON, Laura Kate appointed
    director
  47. 2018-11-21
    LEATHERBY, Gary resigned
    director
  48. 2018-11-21
    O'LEARY, Katherine Ruth resigned
    director
  49. 2018-09-13
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The District Council of Tandridge
  50. 2017-11-16
    BOAG, Susan appointed
    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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — 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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jeff Blyth
Individual · British · DOB 11/1961 · age 65
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Robin Brian Clementsceased 29/11/2023· significant influence · trust interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1999-11-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

The Officers' Mess
Coldstream Road
Caterham
Surrey
CR3 5QX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-13
Last: 2025-11-29

Officers (5 active · 43 resigned)

FORD, David Nicholas
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-06-25
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Active
HARDGRAVE, Jamie
director · ~50y · appointed 2024-05-23
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Active
LUCHMEEPARSAD, Amitrai
director · ~45y · appointed 2022-11-03
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Active
PATEL, Sacha Satyam
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-11-08
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Active
THOM, Martyn Nicholas Charles
director · ~75y · appointed 2021-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DIXON, Kevin John
secretary · appointed 2001-02-07 · resigned 2001-10-25
Resigned
PATCHETT, Mark Richard
secretary · appointed 1999-11-29 · resigned 2001-02-07
Resigned
COMPANY OFFICER LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-11-16 · resigned 2016-12-01
Resigned
ALTRIA, Stephen Arthur
director · ~95y · appointed 2006-11-30 · resigned 2008-11-30
Resigned
BALL, Ivan Phillip
director · ~63y · appointed 1999-12-06 · resigned 2005-11-30
Resigned
BARRADELL, John Bernard
director · ~66y · appointed 2000-05-24 · resigned 2003-12-10
Resigned
BISHOP, Mark Timothy
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-05-26 · resigned 2010-11-24
Resigned
BLACKMORE, Janice Lesley
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-06-29 · resigned 2012-08-25
Resigned
BLYTH, Jeff
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-07-25 · resigned 2023-11-09
Resigned
BOAG, Susan
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-11-16 · resigned 2019-11-03
Resigned
BOTTEN, Christopher Maitland
director · ~74y · appointed 2020-02-07 · resigned 2024-03-21
Resigned
CHARLES, Simon
director · ~56y · appointed 2010-10-06 · resigned 2012-08-23
Resigned
CLEMENTS, Robin Brian
director · ~77y · appointed 1999-11-29 · resigned 2021-09-27
Resigned
COOKE, Michael Peter Comery
director · ~61y · appointed 2006-11-29 · resigned 2012-07-25
Resigned
CORKER, Sara
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-06-29 · resigned 2011-06-29
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Triodos Bank UK
Triodos Bank UK Limited
A registered charge2 properties11/11/2019
outstanding
Triodos Bank UK
Triodos Bank UK Limited
A registered charge1 property11/11/2019
outstanding
Triodos Bank UK
Triodos Bank UK Limited
A registered charge1 property11/11/2019
outstanding
Triodos Bank UK
Triodos Bank UK Limited
A registered charge1 property11/11/2019
satisfied
The District Council of Tandridge
A registered charge2 properties13/09/201827/11/2019
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property31/01/200727/11/2019
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property03/03/200527/11/2019
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Recent filings (175 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-04-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-13
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2023-12-13