BRIXWORTH CRICKET CLUB LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06498941 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-02-11
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
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£198.5k
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
9 officers (6 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
55 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £198,514

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£199k
↑ 97% YoY
Current Assets
£177k
↑ 165% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£40k£79k£119k£159k£199kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£198.5k£100.9k
Current assets£177.4k£67.1k
Net assets£198.5k£100.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-29
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  3. 2024-07-31
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  4. 2023-07-19
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    address · AD01
  5. 2023-07-19
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-07-22
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2022-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2022-02-10
    MITCHELL, Arthur appointed
    director
  10. 2022-02-10
    ROPER, Andrew Michael Brian appointed
    director
  11. 2021-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  12. 2020-07-09
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  13. 2019-07-19
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  14. 2018-07-11
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  15. 2017-06-28
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  16. 2016-07-06
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  17. 2016-02-13
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  18. 2015-04-29
    HAXBY, William David appointed
    director
  19. 2014-11-28
    PHIPPS, Ross Andrew resigned
    director
  20. 2012-11-24
    PHIPPS, Ross Andrew appointed
    director
  21. 2011-03-11
    MITCHELL, Vicki Anne resigned
    secretary
  22. 2010-10-18
    MITCHELL, Duncan James Edwin resigned
    director
  23. 2010-05-03
    TIMM, Christian Roger Joseph appointed
    director
  24. 2010-04-01
    PARSONS, Michael William appointed
    director
  25. 2010-04-01
    PARSONS, Russell William James appointed
    director
  26. 2008-02-11
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    Company incorporated
    As BRIXWORTH CRICKET CLUB LIMITED
  27. 2008-02-11
    MITCHELL, Vicki Anne appointed
    secretary
  28. 2008-02-11
    MITCHELL, Duncan James Edwin appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2008-02-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

48 Knightons Way Knightons Way
Brixworth
Northampton
NN6 9UE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-25
Last: 2026-02-11

Officers (6 active · 3 resigned)

HAXBY, William David
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-04-29
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Active
MITCHELL, Arthur
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-02-10
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Active
PARSONS, Michael William
director · ~80y · appointed 2010-04-01
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Active
PARSONS, Russell William James
director · ~52y · appointed 2010-04-01
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Active
ROPER, Andrew Michael Brian
director · ~52y · appointed 2022-02-10
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Active
TIMM, Christian Roger Joseph
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-05-03
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Active
MITCHELL, Vicki Anne
secretary · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2011-03-11
Resigned
MITCHELL, Duncan James Edwin
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2010-10-18
Resigned
PHIPPS, Ross Andrew
director · ~45y · appointed 2012-11-24 · resigned 2014-11-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

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2026-07-05
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16
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officers · AP01
2022-02-16
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2022-02-16
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accounts · AA
2021-06-22
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-01