GREEN BEECH THERAPIES AND TRAINING LTD

💤Zombieactive
05606985 · ltd · incorporated 2005-10-28
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£-11.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 1 with DOB)
74
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £11,595
Cash YoY
+159%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£5k
↑ 159% YoY
Net Worth
-£12k
↑ 42% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↑ 83% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£20k-£15k-£10k-£5k£124£5kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£-8.4k£-14.1k
Current assets£5.2k£2.8k
Cash£4.6k£1.8k
Net assets£-11.6k£-20.0k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 change-of-name
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 change-of-name
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-21
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  2. 2026-05-21
    ✏️
    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  3. 2025-10-10
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-09-01
    HARRIS, Christopher David resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-08-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-08-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-12
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-08-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-01-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-07-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-07-29
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-06-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-07-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-06-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-01-09
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2018-08-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-12-31
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2013-08-01
    HARRIS, Christopher David appointed
    secretary
  19. 2013-08-01
    HARRIS, Elaine resigned
    secretary
  20. 2005-10-31
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 2005-10-31
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 2005-10-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GREEN BEECH THERAPIES AND TRAINING LTD
  23. 2005-10-28
    HARRIS, Mark Wilson appointed
    director
  24. 2005-10-28
    HARRIS, Elaine appointed
    secretary
  25. 2005-10-28
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 2005-10-28
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

1 med ·
Name changed 2 times
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-05-21: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2026-05-21: change-of-name-notice

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Wilson Harris
Individual · British · DOB 02/1963 · age 63
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2005-10-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

22 Maesglas Maesglas
Llandovery
Carmarthenshire
SA20 0DH
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-19
Last: 2025-11-05

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

HARRIS, Mark Wilson
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-10-28
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Active
HARRIS, Christopher David
secretary · appointed 2013-08-01 · resigned 2025-09-01
Resigned
HARRIS, Elaine
secretary · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2013-08-01
Resigned
HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2005-10-31
Resigned
HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2005-10-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (70 total)

certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-05-21
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2026-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-07-29