BRAMBLESIDE PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
04671238 · ltd · incorporated 2003-02-19
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
57/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 57/100 (worth a look), bankability 72/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 56). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 22.2y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 22.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — 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
0
Lenders & charges
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 7 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
132 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
57/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
- 2021-11-16📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2021-11-16🏁Company dissolved
- 2021-09-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-09-17📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-09-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-08-31📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2021-08-18📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2021-08-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-31➖BLAND, Simon Christopher resigneddirector
- 2021-06-30📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-06-30📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-06-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-08-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-16📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-12-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-08-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-24📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2016-08-24📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2016-08-24🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2016-08-24🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2016-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-05-13📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2016-01-25➖COSTELLO, Phillip resigneddirector
- 2016-01-25➖DURANT, Neil Andrew resigneddirector
- 2016-01-25➖SILVERMAN, Damian resigneddirector
- 2016-01-25➖WINTER, Robert James resigneddirector
- 2013-10-25🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2013-10-22🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank)
- 2013-10-22🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank)
- 2011-05-16➖SYKES, Martin resigneddirector
- 2009-09-10🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2009-09-10🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2009-09-10🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2009-09-10🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2009-09-10🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2009-07-17🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Macquarie Bank Limited
- 2008-11-17🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2008-02-25🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2006-10-17🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2006-10-17🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2004-03-11🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2003-05-09➕DURANT, Neil Andrew appointeddirector
- 2003-02-20➕SEED, Craig Arthur appointedsecretary
- 2003-02-20➕SEED, Craig Arthur appointeddirector
- 2003-02-20➖BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-02-20➕BLAND, Simon Christopher appointeddirector
- 2003-02-20➕COSTELLO, Phillip appointeddirector
- 2003-02-20➕SILVERMAN, Damian appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 56 events
Owner dependency
85/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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
1 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-11-16
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Simon Christopher Bland Individual · British · DOB 12/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Craig Arthur Seed Individual · British · DOB 09/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-02-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
3 Greengate Cardale Park
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 1GY
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2019-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 8 resigned)
SEED, Craig Arthur→
Activesecretary · appointed 2003-02-20
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SEED, Craig Arthur→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2003-02-20
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BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-02-19 · resigned 2003-02-20
BLAND, Simon Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2003-02-20 · resigned 2021-07-31
COSTELLO, Phillip→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2003-02-20 · resigned 2016-01-25
DURANT, Neil Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2003-05-09 · resigned 2016-01-25
SILVERMAN, Damian→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2003-02-20 · resigned 2016-01-25
SYKES, Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2003-02-20 · resigned 2011-05-16
WINTER, Robert James→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2003-02-20 · resigned 2016-01-25
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-02-19 · resigned 2003-02-20
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Mortgages & charges
8
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank) | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/10/2013 | 24/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank) | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/10/2013 | 24/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Macquarie Bank Macquarie Bank Limited | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 17/07/2009 | 25/10/2013 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement | 1 property | 17/11/2008 | 10/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement | 1 property | 25/02/2008 | 10/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 17/10/2006 | 10/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Charge and assignment by way of security over warranty agreements | 1 property | 17/10/2006 | 10/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 11/03/2004 | 10/09/2009 |
Recent filings (132 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2021-11-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-09-17
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-09-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-09-17
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2021-08-31
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2021-08-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-06-30
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-06-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-12-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2019-12-13