BARKER'S YARD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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06165336 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-03-16
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 9 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
69 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Average employees00

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
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-04-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-13
    ➕
    BRIGGS, Robert appointed
    director
  5. 2024-09-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-09-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-09-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-09-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-08-19
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    MINNS, Gareth resigned
    director
  10. 2024-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2021-01-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2021-01-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2021-01-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2021-01-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2020-12-10
    ➕
    SMITH, James Alexander appointed
    director
  20. 2020-12-10
    ➖
    CLEMENTS, Jacqueline resigned
    director
  21. 2020-12-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2020-12-04
    ➕
    COOPER, Adele appointed
    director
  23. 2020-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2014-08-13
    ➖
    JONES, Margaret resigned
    director
  25. 2014-07-15
    ➕
    CLEMENTS, Jacqueline appointed
    director
  26. 2010-03-23
    ➖
    DUXBURY, Howard resigned
    director
  27. 2009-09-08
    ➕
    MINNS, Gareth appointed
    director
  28. 2009-08-10
    ➕
    BRIDGLAND, Brian Edward, Doctor appointed
    director
  29. 2009-08-10
    ➖
    WELLS, Shirley resigned
    secretary
  30. 2009-08-10
    ➕
    DUXBURY, Howard appointed
    director
  31. 2009-08-10
    ➖
    WELLS, Christopher Raymond resigned
    director
  32. 2009-07-20
    ➕
    JONES, Margaret appointed
    director
  33. 2007-03-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BARKER'S YARD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  34. 2007-03-16
    ➕
    WELLS, Shirley appointed
    secretary
  35. 2007-03-16
    ➕
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 2007-03-16
    ➖
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2007-03-16
    ➕
    WELLS, Christopher Raymond appointed
    director
  38. 2007-03-16
    ➕
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  39. 2007-03-16
    ➖
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert Briggs
Individual · British · DOB 07/1973 · age 53
——sig. influencesignificant influence13/09/2024
Mr James Alexander Smith
Individual · British · DOB 11/1973 · age 53
——sig. influencesignificant influence10/12/2020
Mrs Adele Cooper
Individual · British · DOB 10/1981 · age 45
——sig. influencesignificant influence09/12/2020
Dr Brian Edward Bridgland
Individual · British · DOB 05/1940 · age 86
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Gareth Minnsceased 19/08/2024· significant influence
  • Mrs Jaqueline Clementsceased 10/12/2020· 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2007-03-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Unit 6 Glassworld
Cambridge Road Industrial Estate Milton
Cambridge
CB24 6AZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

BRIDGLAND, Brian Edward, Doctor→
director · ~86y · appointed 2009-08-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRIGGS, Robert→
director · ~53y · appointed 2024-09-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COOPER, Adele→
director · ~45y · appointed 2020-12-04
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Active
SMITH, James Alexander→
director · ~53y · appointed 2020-12-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WELLS, Shirley→
secretary · appointed 2007-03-16 · resigned 2009-08-10
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-03-16 · resigned 2007-03-16
Resigned
CLEMENTS, Jacqueline→
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-07-15 · resigned 2020-12-10
Resigned
DUXBURY, Howard→
director · ~74y · appointed 2009-08-10 · resigned 2010-03-23
Resigned
JONES, Margaret→
director · ~88y · appointed 2009-07-20 · resigned 2014-08-13
Resigned
MINNS, Gareth→
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-09-08 · resigned 2024-08-19
Resigned
WELLS, Christopher Raymond→
director · ~72y · appointed 2007-03-16 · resigned 2009-08-10
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-03-16 · resigned 2007-03-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (69 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-01