BENRIDGE INVESTMENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04009935 · ltd · incorporated 2000-06-07

Investment thesis

Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.

Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.

Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 24.4y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate

Sector: Real estate

Investor take

Pursue

Property-backed borrower. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 65/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

12 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 24.4y

50/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 24.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

12 charges (12/12 with lender, 12/12 with type)

Directors & officers

9 officers (7 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

104 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

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30
Average employees	600	300

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

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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 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand

2025-12-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
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officers · AP01
2025-03-31
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address · AD01
2025-03-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-01
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BEAUMONT, Hayley appointed
director
2025-02-01
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BRACKLEY-BURRIDGE, Samantha Murphy appointed
director
2025-02-01
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BURRIDGE, Amber Nicole appointed
director
2025-02-01
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WARD, Gemma Michelle appointed
director
2025-01-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-05
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capital · SH03
2024-10-08
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capital · SH06
2024-10-08
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capital · SH06
2024-07-09
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capital · SH06
2024-01-18
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accounts · AA
2023-07-11
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capital · SH06
2023-06-27
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officers · TM01
2023-01-19
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accounts · AA
2022-12-22
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BURRIDGE, Colin Richard resigned
director
2022-01-31
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accounts · AA
2021-04-27
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accounts · AA
2020-06-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2016-10-12
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Charge registered #12
Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
2015-06-12
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Charge registered #11
Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
2015-06-12
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Charge registered #10
Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #8
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #7
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #6
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #5
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #4
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #3
2014-02-12
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Charge satisfied #2
2013-12-20
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Charge registered #9
Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
2010-06-29
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Charge registered #8
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2010-06-29
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Charge registered #7
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2010-06-29
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Charge registered #6
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2010-06-29
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2010-02-05
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2006-12-15
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BURRIDGE, Heather Jane appointed
director
2006-03-07
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Charge satisfied #1
2002-08-09
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2002-07-29
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2002-02-13
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2000-06-07
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Company incorporated
As BENRIDGE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
2000-06-07
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BURRIDGE, Keith appointed
secretary
2000-06-07
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BURRIDGE, Keith appointed
director
2000-06-07
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BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2000-06-07
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BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2000-06-07
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BURRIDGE, Colin Richard appointed
director

Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS

primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — BURRIDGE, Amber Nicole (same surname) appointed 2025-02-01. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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 · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Keith Burridge Individual · British · DOB 03/1960 · age 66	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	01/07/2016

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

Incorporated2000-06-07

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC68201 — Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate

Registered office

Stafford House

10 Prince Of Wales Road

Dorchester

Dorset

DT1 1PW

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-06-21

Last: 2026-06-07