BBA CLAIMS LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06195743 · ltd · incorporated 2007-03-30
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
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
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
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
29 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 (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2015-05-19
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2015-05-19
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-02-03
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2015-01-20
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2014-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2014-04-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2014-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2013-04-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2012-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2012-04-24
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2011-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2011-04-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2010-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2010-04-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2010-04-15
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    move-registers-to-sail-company
    address · AD03
  16. 2010-04-15
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    change-sail-address-company
    address · AD02
  17. 2009-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2009-04-23
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  19. 2009-03-19
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  20. 2008-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2008-04-23
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  22. 2007-04-27
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  23. 2007-04-27
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  24. 2007-04-27
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  25. 2007-04-27
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    legacy
    address · 287
  26. 2007-04-21
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    legacy
    capital · 88(2)R
  27. 2007-04-11
    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2007-04-11
    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  29. 2007-03-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BBA CLAIMS LTD
  30. 2007-03-30
    BYRNE, Susan Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  31. 2007-03-30
    ANSELL, Darren appointed
    director
  32. 2007-03-30
    BYRNE, Sean Francis appointed
    director
  33. 2007-03-30
    BYRNE, Susan Elizabeth appointed
    director
  34. 2007-03-30
    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2007-03-30
    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-05-19

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-03-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

46-47 Queens Road
Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 3EH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2014-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

BYRNE, Susan Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2007-03-30
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Active
ANSELL, Darren
director · ~56y · appointed 2007-03-30
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Active
BYRNE, Sean Francis
director · ~69y · appointed 2007-03-30
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Active
BYRNE, Susan Elizabeth
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-03-30
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Active
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-03-30 · resigned 2007-04-11
Resigned
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-03-30 · resigned 2007-04-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2015-05-19
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2015-02-03
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2015-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-11-14
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-01-23
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-11-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-09-22
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-11-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-04-15
move-registers-to-sail-company
address · AD03
2010-04-15
change-sail-address-company
address · AD02
2010-04-15