BV PROPERTIES UK LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05494353 · ltd · incorporated 2005-06-29
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
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 9999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
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 (30 events)Click to expand
- 2011-02-15📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2011-02-15🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-11-02📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2010-10-19📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2010-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-07-29📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2009-06-30📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-06-30📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2009-06-19📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2008-07-14📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2008-07-08📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2008-07-02📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2008-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2007-12-23📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2007-12-23📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2007-12-04📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-12-03📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2007-12-03📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2007-11-12➕HOWE, Sarah Louise appointedsecretary
- 2007-11-12➕BURKE, Pamela appointeddirector
- 2007-11-12➕PHILLIP, Andrew John appointeddirector
- 2007-11-12➖BURKE, Pamela resignedsecretary
- 2007-04-21📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2006-07-20📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2006-04-13📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2005-09-16📄legacyaccounts · 225
- 2005-06-29🏢Company incorporatedAs BV PROPERTIES UK LIMITED
- 2005-06-29➕BURKE, Graham appointeddirector
- 2005-06-29➕BURKE, Pamela appointedsecretary
- 2005-06-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
83/100
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
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2011-02-15
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2005-06-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC9999 — SIC 9999
Registered office
Equitable House
55 Pellon Lane
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 5SP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2009-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)
HOWE, Sarah Louise→
Activesecretary · appointed 2007-11-12
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BURKE, Graham→
Activedirector · ~83y · appointed 2005-06-29
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BURKE, Pamela→
Activedirector · ~82y · appointed 2007-11-12
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PHILLIP, Andrew John→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2007-11-12
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BURKE, Pamela→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-06-29 · resigned 2007-11-12
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Recent filings (22 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-02-15
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2010-11-02
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2010-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-08-18
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-29
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-06-30
legacy
officers · 288c
2009-06-30
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2009-06-19
legacy
address · 287
2008-07-14
legacy
address · 287
2008-07-08
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2008-04-29
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-12-23
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-12-23
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-12-04