BARRATT WATES (HORLEY) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06001341 · ltd · incorporated 2006-11-17
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 19.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. 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 19.5y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
28 officers (6 active, 28 linked, 23 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
28 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
114 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
80
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 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (71 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-19
    BAILEY, Mark Patrick Miles resigned
    director
  4. 2025-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-09
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    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-12-01
    BAILEY, Mark Patrick Miles appointed
    director
  7. 2024-09-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-09-21
    ENNIS, Gary Martin resigned
    director
  9. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-12-08
    CHAMPION, Jeremy John resigned
    director
  12. 2022-12-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-12-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-08-16
    ALLEN, David Owen resigned
    director
  15. 2022-03-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-03-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-08-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2020-08-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2020-01-01
    LEACH, Martin Geoffrey resigned
    director
  22. 2020-01-01
    WALSH, William resigned
    director
  23. 2019-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2019-05-21
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · RP04CS01
  25. 2019-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2018-11-30
    ROSBROOK, Paul James resigned
    director
  27. 2018-11-30
    WALSH, William appointed
    director
  28. 2018-09-07
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  29. 2018-03-13
    MENHAM, Ian Duncan resigned
    director
  30. 2018-03-13
    ROSBROOK, Paul James appointed
    director
  31. 2016-01-04
    ALLEN, David Owen appointed
    director
  32. 2016-01-04
    DAVIES, David Huw resigned
    director
  33. 2015-11-23
    COOPER, Neil appointed
    director
  34. 2015-11-23
    COOPER, Neil resigned
    director
  35. 2015-10-16
    BOWEN, David Alexander appointed
    director
  36. 2015-10-16
    FLINT, Natalie Jane appointed
    director
  37. 2015-10-16
    HODDER, Julian Paul appointed
    director
  38. 2015-10-16
    JARRETT, John Michael resigned
    director
  39. 2015-03-05
    HODDER, Julian Paul resigned
    director
  40. 2015-03-02
    MENHAM, Ian Duncan appointed
    director
  41. 2014-11-24
    HODDER, Julian Paul appointed
    director
  42. 2014-11-24
    WATSON, Anthony James resigned
    director
  43. 2014-04-16
    QUINN, Colin Francis appointed
    director
  44. 2014-04-16
    LEACH, Martin Geoffrey appointed
    director
  45. 2013-05-01
    WATSON, Anthony James appointed
    director
  46. 2013-04-30
    FITZGERALD, John Joseph resigned
    director
  47. 2012-06-25
    BARRATT CORPORATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  48. 2010-12-31
    DENT, Laurence resigned
    secretary
  49. 2010-10-01
    ENNIS, Gary Martin appointed
    director
  50. 2010-10-01
    QUINN, Colin Francis resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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

Bdw Trading Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bdw Trading Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BARRATT WATES (HORLEY) LIMITED
This company · 06001341

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bdw Trading Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-11-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

Barratt House Cartwright Way
Forest Business Park Bardon Hill
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 1UF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-06
Last: 2025-11-22

Officers (6 active · 22 resigned)

BARRATT CORPORATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-06-25
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Active
BOWEN, David Alexander
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-10-16
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Active
BROCKLEBANK, David Michael
director · ~56y · appointed 2006-11-17
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Active
FLINT, Natalie Jane
director · ~57y · appointed 2015-10-16
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Active
HODDER, Julian Paul
director · ~55y · appointed 2015-10-16
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Active
QUINN, Colin Francis
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-04-16
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Active
CHAMPION, Jeremy John
secretary · appointed 2006-11-29 · resigned 2010-05-14
Resigned
DENT, Laurence
secretary · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2010-12-31
Resigned
QUINN, Colin Francis
secretary · appointed 2008-07-03 · resigned 2008-07-03
Resigned
STYANT, Terry Ann
secretary · appointed 2006-11-17 · resigned 2006-11-29
Resigned
ALLEN, David Owen
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-01-04 · resigned 2022-08-16
Resigned
BAILEY, Mark Patrick Miles
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-12-01 · resigned 2025-12-19
Resigned
CHAMPION, Jeremy John
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-11-29 · resigned 2022-12-08
Resigned
COOPER, Neil
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-11-23 · resigned 2015-11-23
Resigned
DAVIES, David Huw
director · ~70y · appointed 2006-11-17 · resigned 2016-01-04
Resigned
ENNIS, Gary Martin
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-10-01 · resigned 2024-09-21
Resigned
FITZGERALD, John Joseph
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-03-26 · resigned 2013-04-30
Resigned
HODDER, Julian Paul
director · ~55y · appointed 2014-11-24 · resigned 2015-03-05
Resigned
JARRETT, John Michael
director · ~65y · appointed 2008-06-04 · resigned 2015-10-16
Resigned
KENNEDY, Ian
director · ~75y · appointed 2006-11-29 · resigned 2008-07-03
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Wates Homes
Wates Homes Limited
Legal charge1 property20/12/200607/09/2018

Recent filings (114 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-03-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-03-29