B G MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03977849 · ltd · incorporated 2000-04-20

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

£121.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 45200

Sector: Wholesale & retail

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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

7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

81 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

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 £121,009

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£121k

↑ 63% YoY

Current Assets

£111k

↓ 2.7% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£121.8k	£74.9k
Current assets	£110.5k	£113.7k
Net assets	£121.0k	£74.1k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand

2026-05-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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2024-12-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-25
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-25
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officers · CH01
2023-09-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-12-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-07
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-07
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-07
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-07
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-10-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-03
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2019-12-03
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2019-12-03
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officers · AP01
2019-12-01
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WALLIS, Jessie Louise appointed
director
2016-03-16
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WALLIS, Luke Darren appointed
director
2016-03-16
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PRICE, Sally Ann resigned
secretary
2016-03-16
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PRICE, Graham Richard resigned
director
2016-03-16
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WALLIS, William Arthur resigned
director
2000-04-20
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Company incorporated
As B G MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED
2000-04-20
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PRICE, Sally Ann appointed
secretary
2000-04-20
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CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2000-04-20
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CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2000-04-20
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PRICE, Graham Richard appointed
director
2000-04-20
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WALLIS, William Arthur appointed
director
2000-04-20
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CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2000-04-20
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CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

66/100

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.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

51/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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

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 Luke Darren Wallis Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47	50–75%	—	50-75% shares	20/04/2017
Mrs Jessie Louise Wallis Individual · British · DOB 05/1990 · age 36	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	01/12/2019

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

Incorporated2000-04-20

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

Unit 9-10 Beacon Business Park

Farningham Road

Crowborough

East Sussex

TN6 2GD

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-04

Last: 2026-04-20

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

WALLIS, Jessie Louise→

director · ~36y · appointed 2019-12-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

WALLIS, Luke Darren→

director · ~47y · appointed 2016-03-16

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

PRICE, Sally Ann→

secretary · appointed 2000-04-20 · resigned 2016-03-16

Resigned

CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-04-20 · resigned 2000-04-20

Resigned

PRICE, Graham Richard→

director · ~72y · appointed 2000-04-20 · resigned 2016-03-16

Resigned

WALLIS, William Arthur→

director · ~77y · appointed 2000-04-20 · resigned 2016-03-16

Resigned

CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-04-20 · resigned 2000-04-20

Resigned

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Recent filings (81 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-05-01

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

officers · CH01

2026-05-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-12-18

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-12-18

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-04-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-12-21

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2023-09-25

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2023-09-25

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

officers · CH01

2023-09-25

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

officers · CH01

2023-09-25

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-04-21

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-12-05

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-04-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-12-13