BERKELEY FIFTY-ONE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04646759 · ltd · incorporated 2003-01-24
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), 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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
20 officers (4 active, 20 linked, 8 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
29 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
96 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (53 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-12-03
    EADY, Neil Leslie appointed
    director
  4. 2025-07-15
    MEE, Victoria Helen Frances appointed
    secretary
  5. 2025-07-15
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  6. 2025-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-02-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-08-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2020-07-31
    LOWRY, David Martin resigned
    director
  14. 2020-06-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-06-26
    PIDGLEY, Anthony William resigned
    director
  16. 2020-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-10-23
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2019-10-21
    CRANNEY, Jared Stephen Philip resigned
    secretary
  19. 2018-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-05-23
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  21. 2018-05-23
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  22. 2018-05-04
    CRANNEY, Jared Stephen Philip appointed
    secretary
  23. 2018-05-04
    PARSONS, Gemma resigned
    secretary
  24. 2016-08-08
    DRIVER, Elaine Anne resigned
    secretary
  25. 2016-08-08
    PARSONS, Gemma appointed
    secretary
  26. 2015-12-21
    LOWRY, David Martin appointed
    director
  27. 2015-12-21
    MARKS, Benjamin James resigned
    director
  28. 2015-09-23
    SIMPKIN, Nicolas Guy resigned
    director
  29. 2015-04-13
    STEARN, Richard James appointed
    director
  30. 2014-03-03
    BRADSHAW, Alastair resigned
    secretary
  31. 2014-03-03
    DRIVER, Elaine Anne appointed
    secretary
  32. 2011-12-16
    BRADSHAW, Alastair appointed
    secretary
  33. 2011-12-16
    STEARN, Richard James resigned
    secretary
  34. 2011-12-16
    MARKS, Benjamin James appointed
    director
  35. 2011-12-16
    STEARN, Richard James resigned
    director
  36. 2010-02-15
    SIMPKIN, Nicolas Guy appointed
    director
  37. 2009-01-30
    DADD, Alexandra resigned
    secretary
  38. 2009-01-30
    STEARN, Richard James appointed
    secretary
  39. 2008-07-30
    DADD, Alexandra appointed
    secretary
  40. 2008-07-30
    PERRINS, Robert Charles Grenville resigned
    secretary
  41. 2008-02-15
    FOSTER, Anthony Roy resigned
    secretary
  42. 2008-02-15
    PERRINS, Robert Charles Grenville appointed
    secretary
  43. 2006-01-11
    FOSTER, Anthony Roy appointed
    secretary
  44. 2005-09-30
    TAYLOR, Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  45. 2004-08-11
    PIDGLEY, Anthony William appointed
    director
  46. 2004-02-01
    PRITCHARD, Wendy Joan resigned
    secretary
  47. 2004-02-01
    TAYLOR, Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  48. 2004-01-20
    PRITCHARD, Wendy Joan appointed
    secretary
  49. 2003-10-17
    PUTTERGILL, Claire resigned
    secretary
  50. 2003-01-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BERKELEY FIFTY-ONE LIMITED
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Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

St. George Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
St. George Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BERKELEY FIFTY-ONE LIMITED
This company · 04646759

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
St. George Plc
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

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-01-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Berkeley House 19 Portsmouth
Road, Cobham
Surrey
KT11 1JG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-08
Last: 2026-01-25

Officers (4 active · 16 resigned)

MEE, Victoria Helen Frances
secretary · appointed 2025-07-15
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Active
EADY, Neil Leslie
director · ~49y · appointed 2025-12-03
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Active
PERRINS, Robert Charles Grenville
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-01-24
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Active
STEARN, Richard James
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-04-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRADSHAW, Alastair
secretary · appointed 2011-12-16 · resigned 2014-03-03
Resigned
CRANNEY, Jared Stephen Philip
secretary · appointed 2018-05-04 · resigned 2019-10-21
Resigned
DADD, Alexandra
secretary · appointed 2008-07-30 · resigned 2009-01-30
Resigned
DRIVER, Elaine Anne
secretary · appointed 2014-03-03 · resigned 2016-08-08
Resigned
FOSTER, Anthony Roy
secretary · appointed 2006-01-11 · resigned 2008-02-15
Resigned
PARSONS, Gemma
secretary · appointed 2016-08-08 · resigned 2018-05-04
Resigned
PERRINS, Robert Charles Grenville
secretary · appointed 2008-02-15 · resigned 2008-07-30
Resigned
PRITCHARD, Wendy Joan
secretary · appointed 2004-01-20 · resigned 2004-02-01
Resigned
PUTTERGILL, Claire
secretary · appointed 2003-01-24 · resigned 2003-10-17
Resigned
STEARN, Richard James
secretary · appointed 2009-01-30 · resigned 2011-12-16
Resigned
TAYLOR, Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2004-02-01 · resigned 2005-09-30
Resigned
LOWRY, David Martin
director · ~45y · appointed 2015-12-21 · resigned 2020-07-31
Resigned
MARKS, Benjamin James
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-12-16 · resigned 2015-12-21
Resigned
PIDGLEY, Anthony William
director · ~79y · appointed 2004-08-11 · resigned 2020-06-26
Resigned
SIMPKIN, Nicolas Guy
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-02-15 · resigned 2015-09-23
Resigned
STEARN, Richard James
director · ~58y · appointed 2003-01-24 · resigned 2011-12-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-05
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-02-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-25