BELVEDERE PRODUCTS LTD

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05339030 · ltd · incorporated 2005-01-21
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£177.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
68 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £177,759

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£178k
↑ 182% YoY
Current Assets
£666
↓ 67% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£36k£71k£107k£142k£178kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£177.8k£89.8k
Current assets£666£2.0k
Net assets£177.8k£63.1k

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 (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-03
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  3. 2025-05-30
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  4. 2024-12-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2024-12-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-12-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-12-02
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    JONES, Russell resigned
    secretary
  8. 2024-12-02
    ➖
    JONES, Russell resigned
    director
  9. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-01-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2021-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-01-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-01-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2019-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2006-01-21
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    BROOK, David Jeffrey resigned
    director
  20. 2005-01-26
    ➕
    BALL, Andrew Owen appointed
    director
  21. 2005-01-26
    ➕
    BROOK, David Jeffrey appointed
    director
  22. 2005-01-25
    ➕
    JONES, Russell appointed
    secretary
  23. 2005-01-25
    ➖
    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2005-01-25
    ➕
    JONES, Russell appointed
    director
  25. 2005-01-25
    ➖
    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 2005-01-21
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    Company incorporated
    As BELVEDERE PRODUCTS LTD
  27. 2005-01-21
    ➕
    @UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2005-01-21
    ➕
    @UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong 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 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

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

Group structure

Shelanda Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Shelanda Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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BELVEDERE PRODUCTS LTD
This company · 05339030

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Shelanda Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/05/2025
Mr Andrew Owen Ball
Individual · British · DOB 09/1969 · age 57
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Russell Jonesceased 02/12/2024· significant influence

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
Incorporated2005-01-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25110 — Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Registered office

Unit 9 Milber Trading Estate
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ12 4SG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-04
Last: 2026-01-21

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

BALL, Andrew Owen→
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-01-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JONES, Russell→
secretary · appointed 2005-01-25 · resigned 2024-12-02
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-01-21 · resigned 2005-01-25
Resigned
BROOK, David Jeffrey→
director · ~80y · appointed 2005-01-26 · resigned 2006-01-21
Resigned
JONES, Russell→
director · ~61y · appointed 2005-01-25 · resigned 2024-12-02
Resigned
@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-01-21 · resigned 2005-01-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (68 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-06-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-01-04