BERKSHIRE YOUTH LTD

🌳Matureactive
04493501 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-07-24
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
  • 93199Other sports activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
35 officers (8 active, 35 linked, 34 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
121 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (85 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-29
    EVERSHED, Tamzin Jane resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-12-09
    HANLEY, Tara Gayle appointed
    director
  5. 2025-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-08-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-08-13
    HALLIDAY, Joanna resigned
    director
  8. 2025-07-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-06-19
    DEAVES, Martin Christopher resigned
    director
  10. 2024-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-11-05
    GODWIN, Jacqueline Anne appointed
    director
  12. 2024-10-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-08-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-07-30
    SMEE, Roger Guy resigned
    director
  15. 2024-07-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-07-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-07-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2024-07-09
    ASHOK, Mona, Doctor appointed
    director
  19. 2024-07-09
    SHEARER, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    director
  20. 2024-07-09
    WILLIAMS, Barry appointed
    director
  21. 2024-06-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-06-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2024-06-08
    AUSTIN-BUSH, Wendy resigned
    director
  24. 2024-05-31
    LAW, Alan resigned
    director
  25. 2024-04-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2024-04-22
    FELMER, Beata Maria resigned
    director
  27. 2024-01-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2023-12-25
    MAY, Gillian resigned
    director
  29. 2023-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2023-08-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2023-07-25
    WILLIAMS, David Clive Harries resigned
    director
  32. 2023-06-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2023-06-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2023-06-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2023-06-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  36. 2023-06-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  37. 2023-06-01
    CONSTANT, Guy Stanford Page appointed
    director
  38. 2023-06-01
    EVERSHED, Tamzin Jane appointed
    director
  39. 2023-06-01
    FELMER, Beata Maria appointed
    director
  40. 2023-06-01
    HALLIDAY, Joanna appointed
    director
  41. 2023-06-01
    LAW, Alan appointed
    director
  42. 2023-06-01
    MAY, Gillian appointed
    director
  43. 2022-11-17
    LITTLEJOHNS, Andrew Douglas resigned
    director
  44. 2022-08-24
    DEAVES, Martin Christopher appointed
    director
  45. 2022-08-24
    WILKINSON, Gregory Charles resigned
    director
  46. 2022-07-26
    LEFTWICH, Walter Edward resigned
    director
  47. 2022-05-17
    WILKINSON, Gregory Charles appointed
    director
  48. 2022-05-13
    VIRK, Pawandeep Singh resigned
    director
  49. 2020-11-05
    RICHARDSON, Stephen Paul resigned
    director
  50. 2020-06-22
    VIRK, Pawandeep Singh 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
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — 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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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: EVERSHED, Tamzin Jane resigned 2026-01-29; HALLIDAY, Joanna resigned 2025-08-13

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2002-07-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education

Registered office

44 Watlington House
Watlington Street
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 4RJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-11
Last: 2025-07-28

Officers (8 active · 27 resigned)

ASHOK, Mona, Doctor
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-07-09
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Active
ATKINSON, Sarah Jane
director · ~58y · appointed 2019-02-13
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Active
BOISSET, Armelle
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-07-27
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Active
CONSTANT, Guy Stanford Page
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-06-01
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Active
GODWIN, Jacqueline Anne
director · ~73y · appointed 2024-11-05
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Active
HANLEY, Tara Gayle
director · ~52y · appointed 2025-12-09
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Active
SHEARER, Elizabeth Anne
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-07-09
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Active
WILLIAMS, Barry
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-07-09
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Active
WILLIAMS, David Clive Harries
secretary · appointed 2002-07-24 · resigned 2018-02-19
Resigned
ABBOTT, Susannah Jane, Doctor
director · ~51y · appointed 2005-10-01 · resigned 2009-07-07
Resigned
AUSTIN-BUSH, Wendy
director · ~58y · appointed 2020-06-02 · resigned 2024-06-08
Resigned
BROWN, Denise Frances, Revd
director · ~76y · appointed 2008-07-01 · resigned 2019-05-31
Resigned
CECIL, Jessica Iliffe Lane
director · ~92y · appointed 2002-07-24 · resigned 2004-07-13
Resigned
COOKE, Shirley Rose
director · ~86y · appointed 2002-07-24 · resigned 2018-10-18
Resigned
DEAVES, Martin Christopher
director · ~75y · appointed 2022-08-24 · resigned 2025-06-19
Resigned
EVERSHED, Tamzin Jane
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-06-01 · resigned 2026-01-29
Resigned
FELMER, Beata Maria
director · ~68y · appointed 2023-06-01 · resigned 2024-04-22
Resigned
FRANKLIN, Ben
director · ~42y · appointed 2010-01-26 · resigned 2015-07-22
Resigned
GARDNER, Jeffrey
director · ~81y · appointed 2002-07-24 · resigned 2014-10-22
Resigned
HALLIDAY, Joanna
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-06-01 · resigned 2025-08-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (121 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-11