BIRTHWAITE EDGE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06574095 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-23
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
£23.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
17 officers (5 active, 17 linked, 12 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
77 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £23,706

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£24k
↑ 32% YoY
Current Assets
£24k
↑ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£5k£10k£14k£19k£24kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-09-232024-09-23
Total assets£23.7k£17.9k
Current assets£24.1k£18.5k
Net assets£23.7k£17.9k

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
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-30
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2026-05-15
    PETERS, Christopher Hamilton resigned
    director
  3. 2026-05-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-11-21
    COOK CBE, John Wentworth resigned
    director
  6. 2025-11-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-04-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-02-09
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-02-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2022-02-08
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-11-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-01-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-01-27
    CALVERT, Margaret resigned
    director
  17. 2021-01-27
    CALVERT, Michael Joseph resigned
    director
  18. 2021-01-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2021-01-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2020-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-12-01
    CALVERT, Margaret appointed
    director
  22. 2020-12-01
    CALVERT, Michael Joseph appointed
    director
  23. 2020-05-04
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  24. 2020-05-04
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  25. 2019-11-01
    JACKSON, Christopher appointed
    secretary
  26. 2019-11-01
    SMITH, Catherine resigned
    secretary
  27. 2017-07-01
    HUTCHINSON, Sandra appointed
    director
  28. 2012-06-07
    TILNEY, Fred resigned
    director
  29. 2011-01-25
    JESSOP, Lynne resigned
    director
  30. 2010-05-14
    BATE, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  31. 2010-05-14
    CARTER, Annabel Mary appointed
    director
  32. 2010-05-14
    JAMES, Martin Joseph appointed
    director
  33. 2010-05-14
    SMITH, Catherine appointed
    secretary
  34. 2010-05-14
    WHEWELL, Bernard James resigned
    secretary
  35. 2010-05-14
    COOK CBE, John Wentworth appointed
    director
  36. 2010-05-14
    DEWHURST, Andrew Paul resigned
    director
  37. 2010-05-14
    HENRY, Michael James David resigned
    director
  38. 2010-05-14
    JESSOP, Lynne appointed
    director
  39. 2010-05-14
    PETERS, Christopher Hamilton appointed
    director
  40. 2010-05-14
    TILNEY, Fred appointed
    director
  41. 2008-04-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BIRTHWAITE EDGE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  42. 2008-04-23
    WHEWELL, Bernard James appointed
    secretary
  43. 2008-04-23
    L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  44. 2008-04-23
    L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  45. 2008-04-23
    DEWHURST, Andrew Paul appointed
    director
  46. 2008-04-23
    HENRY, Michael James David appointed
    director
  47. 2008-04-23
    L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  48. 2008-04-23
    L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

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 73 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

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: COOK CBE, John Wentworth resigned 2025-11-21; PETERS, Christopher Hamilton resigned 2026-05-15

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-04-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

3 Victoria Street
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1AD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-23
Last made up to: 2025-09-23
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22

Officers (5 active · 12 resigned)

JACKSON, Christopher
secretary · appointed 2019-11-01
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Active
BATE, Elizabeth
director · ~63y · appointed 2010-05-14
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Active
CARTER, Annabel Mary
director · ~70y · appointed 2010-05-14
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Active
HUTCHINSON, Sandra
director · ~73y · appointed 2017-07-01
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Active
JAMES, Martin Joseph
director · ~55y · appointed 2010-05-14
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Active
SMITH, Catherine
secretary · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2019-11-01
Resigned
WHEWELL, Bernard James
secretary · appointed 2008-04-23 · resigned 2010-05-14
Resigned
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-04-23 · resigned 2008-04-23
Resigned
CALVERT, Margaret
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-12-01 · resigned 2021-01-27
Resigned
CALVERT, Michael Joseph
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-12-01 · resigned 2021-01-27
Resigned
COOK CBE, John Wentworth
director · ~101y · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2025-11-21
Resigned
DEWHURST, Andrew Paul
director · ~61y · appointed 2008-04-23 · resigned 2010-05-14
Resigned
HENRY, Michael James David
director · ~71y · appointed 2008-04-23 · resigned 2010-05-14
Resigned
JESSOP, Lynne
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2011-01-25
Resigned
PETERS, Christopher Hamilton
director · ~86y · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2026-05-15
Resigned
TILNEY, Fred
director · ~87y · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2012-06-07
Resigned
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2008-04-23 · resigned 2008-04-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (77 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-06
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-08