BATH CRICKET CLUB

🌳Matureactive
04677231 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2003-02-25
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 13.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 13.4y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
35 officers (9 active, 35 linked, 33 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
117 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-20
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    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-04-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-04-07
    MICKLETHWAITE, Chloe appointed
    director
  5. 2025-03-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-11-07
    RANDLE, Gareth Andrew resigned
    director
  8. 2024-04-01
    ROE, Michael John appointed
    director
  9. 2023-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-11-17
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-11-17
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    officers · AP01
  12. 2023-11-17
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-11-17
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2023-11-17
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    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-10-12
    EAYRES, Philip John appointed
    director
  16. 2023-10-12
    SIMMONS, William Thomas Anthony appointed
    director
  17. 2023-10-12
    STRINGER, Karl David Paul appointed
    director
  18. 2023-10-12
    BEAN, David Edward resigned
    director
  19. 2023-10-12
    BROWN, Gregg resigned
    director
  20. 2023-10-12
    HANKINS, Matthew Charles resigned
    director
  21. 2023-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  22. 2023-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2023-02-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2023-01-18
    SANDFORD, Rossall Scott appointed
    director
  25. 2023-01-18
    HILTON, David Oswald resigned
    director
  26. 2022-12-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2022-12-15
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    accounts · AA
  28. 2022-10-31
    KERR, Matthew David resigned
    director
  29. 2022-03-09
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    officers · RP04AP01
  30. 2022-03-08
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  31. 2022-03-07
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    officers · AP01
  32. 2022-03-07
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    officers · AP01
  33. 2022-01-26
    MOSELEY, Kester Daniel appointed
    director
  34. 2022-01-26
    KERR, Matthew David appointed
    director
  35. 2022-01-26
    MOUNT, Samuel Alexander resigned
    director
  36. 2021-01-26
    RANDLE, Gareth Andrew appointed
    director
  37. 2019-11-21
    DAVIES, Haydn Lloyd resigned
    director
  38. 2019-11-21
    EVERRITT, Johanna resigned
    director
  39. 2018-11-22
    DAVIES, Haydn Lloyd appointed
    director
  40. 2018-11-22
    MOUNT, Samuel Alexander appointed
    director
  41. 2017-02-09
    BEAN, David Edward appointed
    director
  42. 2017-02-09
    BROWN, Gregg appointed
    director
  43. 2017-02-09
    COLBOURNE, Patrick John resigned
    director
  44. 2017-02-09
    EVERRITT, Johanna appointed
    director
  45. 2017-02-09
    HILTON, David Oswald appointed
    director
  46. 2015-12-31
    YOUNG, Karen Bridget appointed
    director
  47. 2015-12-31
    CHOKRA, Akhil resigned
    director
  48. 2015-11-17
    ROE, Mandy Jayne resigned
    secretary
  49. 2015-11-12
    STAYT, Thomas Patrick Gibson resigned
    director
  50. 2015-11-12
    THOMSON, Louise resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2003-02-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

Bath Cricket Club
North Parade Bridge Road
Bath
BA2 4EX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25

Officers (9 active · 26 resigned)

EAYRES, Philip John
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-10-12
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Active
LINNETT, Andrew Jon
director · ~56y · appointed 2009-11-11
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Active
MICKLETHWAITE, Chloe
director · ~33y · appointed 2025-04-07
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Active
MOSELEY, Kester Daniel
director · ~35y · appointed 2022-01-26
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Active
ROE, Michael John
director · ~65y · appointed 2024-04-01
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Active
SANDFORD, Rossall Scott
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-01-18
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Active
SIMMONS, William Thomas Anthony
director · ~49y · appointed 2023-10-12
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Active
STRINGER, Karl David Paul
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-10-12
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Active
YOUNG, Karen Bridget
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-12-31
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Active
JONES, Michael Robert
secretary · appointed 2003-02-25 · resigned 2011-10-08
Resigned
ROE, Mandy Jayne
secretary · appointed 2012-04-12 · resigned 2015-11-17
Resigned
BARNES, Stuart Neil
director · ~56y · appointed 2006-01-10 · resigned 2007-01-18
Resigned
BEAN, David Edward
director · ~58y · appointed 2017-02-09 · resigned 2023-10-12
Resigned
BROWN, Gregg
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-02-09 · resigned 2023-10-12
Resigned
BROWN, Gregg
director · ~54y · appointed 2003-02-25 · resigned 2003-10-31
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Arthur Albert
director · ~97y · appointed 2003-02-25 · resigned 2011-01-12
Resigned
CHOKRA, Akhil
director · ~56y · appointed 2011-02-01 · resigned 2015-12-31
Resigned
COLBOURNE, Patrick John
director · ~86y · appointed 2003-02-25 · resigned 2017-02-09
Resigned
DAVIES, Haydn Lloyd
director · ~42y · appointed 2018-11-22 · resigned 2019-11-21
Resigned
EVERRITT, Johanna
director · ~53y · appointed 2017-02-09 · resigned 2019-11-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property11/01/2013
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Recent filings (117 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-12-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-09-20