BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST

🌳Matureactive

04122782 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-12-12

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

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

· Oldest live charge 22.0y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of religious organisations

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 22.0y

65/100

clean up first

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

· Oldest live charge is 22.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

34 officers (5 active, 34 linked, 29 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared

Director network

8 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

133 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand

2026-02-04
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accounts · AA
2025-12-14
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officers · TM01
2025-12-14
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officers · TM01
2025-12-12
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MOORE, William Andrew resigned
director
2025-12-12
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REYNOLDS, Daniel John resigned
director
2025-01-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-14
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officers · TM01
2024-12-14
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officers · AP01
2024-12-10
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KINNEAR, Craig appointed
director
2024-12-10
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HARRISON, Simon Richard resigned
director
2024-12-10
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KING, Andrew Graham resigned
director
2024-02-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-23
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officers · AP01
2023-12-04
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MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth appointed
director
2023-01-06
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accounts · AA
2022-01-04
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accounts · AA
2020-12-21
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officers · CH01
2020-12-21
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officers · AP01
2020-12-21
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officers · AP01
2020-12-21
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officers · AP01
2020-12-18
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accounts · AA
2020-12-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-12-08
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CLEMENTS, Judith Miriam resigned
director
2020-12-07
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HAMER, Bob appointed
director
2020-12-07
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JACOBS, Robert Michael appointed
director
2020-12-07
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MOORE, William Andrew appointed
director
2020-08-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-01-02
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CLEMENTS, Judith Miriam appointed
director
2018-12-10
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MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth resigned
secretary
2018-12-10
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MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth resigned
director
2017-12-11
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KING, Andrew Graham appointed
director
2017-08-19
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KATZ, Lloyd Matthew resigned
director
2016-07-25
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HARRISON, Simon Richard appointed
director
2016-07-25
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SHEARD, Philip Anthony, Rev resigned
director
2016-07-18
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MORRIS, Vivienne Jane resigned
director
2016-05-09
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REYNOLDS, Daniel John appointed
director
2016-01-01
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ADDAI, Kwabena Sarpong resigned
director
2014-12-08
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DURRANT, Simon James appointed
director
2014-11-17
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KEILLER, Murray Stewart resigned
director
2013-12-10
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BEVERIDGE, Norman Mark resigned
secretary
2013-12-10
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MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2013-12-10
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BEVERIDGE, Norman Mark resigned
director
2013-12-10
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MORGAN, Peter Robert resigned
director
2013-12-10
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ROUSE, Anthony resigned
director
2012-12-05
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ADDAI, Kwabena Sarpong appointed
director
2012-12-05
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SHEARD, Philip Anthony, Rev appointed
director
2011-12-07
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KATZ, Lloyd Matthew appointed
director
2011-05-25
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WOOD, Stephen Jarvis Tyndale, Doctor resigned
director
2010-12-08
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MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 83 events

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 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MOORE, William Andrew resigned 2025-12-12; REYNOLDS, Daniel John resigned 2025-12-12

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2000-12-12

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC94910 — Activities of religious organisations

Registered office

1a Forum Buildings

St James Parade

Bath

BA1 1UG

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-26

Last: 2025-12-12

Officers (5 active · 29 resigned)

DURRANT, Simon James→

director · ~52y · appointed 2014-12-08

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HAMER, Bob→

director · ~82y · appointed 2020-12-07

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Active

JACOBS, Robert Michael→

director · ~81y · appointed 2020-12-07

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Active

KINNEAR, Craig→

director · ~39y · appointed 2024-12-10

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Active

MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth→

director · ~70y · appointed 2023-12-04

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Active

BEVERIDGE, Norman Mark→

secretary · appointed 2010-06-30 · resigned 2013-12-10

Resigned

BRIGGS, Alan Stewart→

secretary · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2003-09-05

Resigned

FRASER, Joy Vivien→

secretary · appointed 2003-11-25 · resigned 2005-02-14

Resigned

LOTWICK, Helen Sylvia→

secretary · appointed 2005-03-14 · resigned 2010-06-30

Resigned

MARTIN, Ruth Elizabeth→

secretary · appointed 2013-12-10 · resigned 2018-12-10

Resigned

ADDAI, Kwabena Sarpong→

director · ~44y · appointed 2012-12-05 · resigned 2016-01-01

Resigned

BEVERIDGE, Norman Mark→

director · ~68y · appointed 2005-11-28 · resigned 2013-12-10

Resigned

BRIGGS, Alan Stewart→

director · ~65y · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2003-09-05

Resigned

CLEMENTS, Judith Miriam→

director · ~50y · appointed 2020-01-02 · resigned 2020-12-08

Resigned

COYNE, Paul Anthony→

director · ~70y · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2003-09-29

Resigned

DALLEY, David William→

director · ~83y · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2006-06-17

Resigned

HALL, Monika Ann→

director · ~77y · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2008-12-08

Resigned

HARRISON, Simon Richard→

director · ~67y · appointed 2016-07-25 · resigned 2024-12-10

Resigned

HAWKINS, Martin→

director · ~65y · appointed 2003-11-25 · resigned 2010-02-02

Resigned

KATZ, Lloyd Matthew→

director · ~44y · appointed 2011-12-07 · resigned 2017-08-19

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC	Legal charge	2 properties	02/08/2004	—

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Recent filings (133 total)

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accounts · AA

2026-02-04

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-12-15

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-12-14

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-12-14

accounts-with-accounts-type-group

accounts · AA

2025-01-02

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-12-14

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-12-14

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-12-14

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-12-14

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-02-06

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-12-23

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-12-23

accounts-with-accounts-type-group

accounts · AA

2023-01-06

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-12-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-01-07