BROCTON FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

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05583394 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2005-10-05
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£118.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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 (6 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
50 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £118,376
Net assets shrinking
Down £847 YoY
Cash YoY
+1%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£81k
~ YoY
Net Worth
£118k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£84k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£24k£48k£72k£95k£119kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£367.4k£392.2k
Current assets£83.9k£84.1k
Cash£80.8k£80.2k
Debtors£3.1k£4.0k
Net assets£118.4k£119.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-06-29
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    ASHFIELD, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    director
  3. 2026-04-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-03-30
    ➕
    STONES, Richard appointed
    director
  5. 2026-03-10
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  6. 2025-01-31
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  7. 2024-05-08
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    address · AD01
  8. 2024-03-15
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  9. 2023-03-09
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  10. 2022-03-31
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  11. 2021-06-24
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  12. 2020-03-30
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  13. 2019-03-26
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  14. 2018-04-04
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  15. 2017-03-21
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  16. 2016-04-05
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  17. 2015-10-31
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2009-10-05
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    RUSSELL, Peter William appointed
    director
  19. 2005-10-05
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    Company incorporated
    As BROCTON FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
  20. 2005-10-05
    ➕
    RUSSELL, Peter William appointed
    secretary
  21. 2005-10-05
    ➕
    PEPPER, Nigel Robert appointed
    director
  22. 2005-10-05
    ➕
    TOWNSEND, Brian Harold appointed
    director

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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2005-10-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

Gibson House Hurricane Court
Hurricane Close
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 1GZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-19
Last: 2025-10-05

Officers (6 active · 0 resigned)

RUSSELL, Peter William→
secretary · appointed 2005-10-05
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Active
ASHFIELD, Elizabeth Anne→
director · ~66y · appointed 2026-06-29
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Active
PEPPER, Nigel Robert→
director · ~72y · appointed 2005-10-05
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Active
RUSSELL, Peter William→
director · ~74y · appointed 2009-10-05
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Active
STONES, Richard→
director · ~54y · appointed 2026-03-30
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Active
TOWNSEND, Brian Harold→
director · ~80y · appointed 2005-10-05
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Active

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Recent filings (50 total)

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officers · AP01
2026-07-05
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officers · AP01
2026-04-11
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accounts · AA
2026-03-10
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-15
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accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-14
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address · AD01
2024-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-09
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2022-10-05
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accounts · AA
2022-03-31
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2021-11-01
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accounts · AA
2021-06-24
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-16