CARRAWAY BELFAST GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
03973915 · ltd · incorporated 2000-04-17
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
52/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
  • 68201Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 52/100 (worth a look), bankability 52/100. Strong seller-intent signal (75/100, director aged 64). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: asset disposal / carve-out (45/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

14 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 25.7y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 25.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 65/100 (specialist).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
14 charges (14/14 with lender, 14/14 with type)
90
Directors & officers
27 officers (3 active, 27 linked, 23 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
184 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
52/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
41
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (102 events)Click to expand
  1. 2022-04-26
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2022-04-26
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2022-01-26
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
    insolvency · LIQ13
  4. 2021-03-25
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  5. 2021-03-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2021-03-19
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
    insolvency · LIQ01
  7. 2021-03-05
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  8. 2021-03-05
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2020-03-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-03-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2020-02-28
    DUNCAN, Diane appointed
    director
  12. 2020-02-28
    LISBEY, Jennifer Anne resigned
    director
  13. 2019-09-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2019-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2019-08-23
    LISBEY, Jennifer Anne appointed
    director
  16. 2019-08-23
    TORODE, Matthew James resigned
    director
  17. 2019-03-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-01-31
    TORODE, Matthew James appointed
    director
  19. 2019-01-31
    WRAY, Paul Thomas resigned
    director
  20. 2019-01-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2019-01-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2018-05-09
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  23. 2018-04-09
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2018-04-09
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2018-02-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2018-02-06
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  27. 2018-01-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  28. 2017-04-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #16
  30. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #15
  31. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #14
  32. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #13
  33. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #12
  34. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #11
  35. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #10
  36. 2012-06-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #9
  37. 2012-03-19
    HERMES SECRETARIAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  38. 2012-03-19
    SHELLEY, Leon resigned
    secretary
  39. 2012-03-19
    GUTMAN, Michael Joseph resigned
    director
  40. 2012-03-19
    MILLER, Peter Howard resigned
    director
  41. 2012-03-19
    SLAVIN, Philip Simon resigned
    director
  42. 2012-02-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #8
  43. 2012-02-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  44. 2012-02-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  45. 2012-02-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  46. 2011-02-01
    SLAVIN, Philip Simon appointed
    director
  47. 2011-01-01
    MACKRILL, Brian James resigned
    director
  48. 2010-11-03
    DARROCH, Christopher Raymond Andrew appointed
    director
  49. 2010-10-22
    MOUSLEY, Emily Ann resigned
    director
  50. 2010-08-06
    PIERCE, Graham Charles resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 102 events

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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

2 high · 1 med ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2022-04-26

4 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2022-04-26: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2022-01-26: liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting

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.

Group structure

Britel Fund Nominees Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Britel Fund Nominees Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CARRAWAY BELFAST GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED
This company · 03973915

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Britel Fund Nominees Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-04-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

30 Finsbury Square
London
EC2A 1AG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2018-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 24 resigned)

HERMES SECRETARIAT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-03-19
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Active
DARROCH, Christopher Raymond Andrew
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-11-03
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Active
DUNCAN, Diane
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-02-28
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Active
SHELLEY, Leon
secretary · appointed 2006-12-08 · resigned 2012-03-19
Resigned
EPS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-04-17 · resigned 2006-11-10
Resigned
ALLEN, Peter Kenneth
director · ~65y · appointed 2000-06-14 · resigned 2004-09-23
Resigned
COURTAULD, Toby Augustine
director · ~58y · appointed 2000-07-28 · resigned 2002-04-22
Resigned
DEWHIRST, Andrew David
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-09-27 · resigned 2006-01-31
Resigned
EAST, Stephen John
director · ~68y · appointed 2000-07-28 · resigned 2002-09-27
Resigned
GUTMAN, Michael Joseph
director · ~71y · appointed 2004-09-23 · resigned 2012-03-19
Resigned
JOSEPH, Polly Rose
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-09-27 · resigned 2002-09-30
Resigned
LISBEY, Jennifer Anne
director · ~47y · appointed 2019-08-23 · resigned 2020-02-28
Resigned
LOW, Richard Anthony
director · ~77y · appointed 2006-06-30 · resigned 2009-07-17
Resigned
MACKRILL, Brian James
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-12-18 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned
MARTIN, Andrew John, Mr.
director · ~80y · appointed 2002-09-27 · resigned 2006-06-30
Resigned
MCGARRITY, Stewart
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-04-22 · resigned 2002-09-27
Resigned
MILLER, Peter Howard
director · ~61y · appointed 2000-06-14 · resigned 2012-03-19
Resigned
MOUSLEY, Emily Ann
director · ~58y · appointed 2006-01-31 · resigned 2010-10-22
Resigned
O'SULLIVAN, John Joseph
director · ~76y · appointed 2009-07-17 · resigned 2010-03-26
Resigned
O'SULLIVAN, John Joseph
director · ~76y · appointed 2002-05-20 · resigned 2002-08-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

14
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:14 of 14 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Security agreement1 property01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Security agreement1 property01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Legal charge2 properties01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Legal charge2 properties01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Trustee for Each of the Finance Parties (The Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property01/11/200514/06/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Security Trustee
The borrower debenture6 properties25/07/200509/02/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Security Trustee
The borrower debenture6 properties25/07/200509/02/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Security Trustee
The 'northern ireland' borrower debenture1 property25/07/200509/02/2012
satisfied
Calyon as Security Trustee
The 'northern ireland' borrower debenture1 property25/07/200509/02/2012
satisfied
Morgan Stanley Capital Services .
Morgan Stanley Capital Services Inc.
General partner debenture2 properties12/10/200413/07/2009
satisfied
Morgan Stanley Mortgage Servicing (The "Security Trustee")
Morgan Stanley Mortgage Servicing Limited (The "Security Trustee")
Debenture made between (1) the company (in its own capacity and in its capacity as the general partner of the wilmslow (no. 1) limited partnership) and (2) morgan stanley mortgage servicing limited (the "security trustee").1 property28/09/200010/11/2005

Recent filings (184 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2022-04-26
liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · LIQ13
2022-01-26
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2021-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-20
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2021-03-19
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2021-03-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-03-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-09-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2019-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-01-31