BRADLEY BUSINESS PARK (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07133650 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2010-01-22

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jan 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

42 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-01-31	2024-01-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand

2025-08-28
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2024-08-07
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2023-09-18
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2022-10-04
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2021-09-02
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2020-11-18
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2019-09-05
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2019-02-04
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officers · AP01
2019-02-04
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officers · TM01
2018-10-31
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GOYEA, Paul Alfred appointed
director
2018-10-31
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BIRCH, Alistair resigned
director
2018-10-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-02-07
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2018-02-07
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2017-10-11
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accounts · AA
2016-10-28
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2016-02-15
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2012-07-01
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BIRCH, Christopher William appointed
director
2012-06-30
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HOLDEN, David John resigned
director
2010-01-22
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Company incorporated
As BRADLEY BUSINESS PARK (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITED
2010-01-22
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BIRCH, Alistair appointed
director
2010-01-22
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HOLDEN, David John 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

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100

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 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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

William Birch & Sons Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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William Birch & Sons Ltd

Corporate parent

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BRADLEY BUSINESS PARK (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITED

This company · 07133650

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
William Birch & Sons Ltd Corporate entity	—	75–100%	75-100% voting	07/02/2018

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

Incorporated2010-01-22

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Link Road Court

Osbaldwick

York

YO10 3JQ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-10-31

Last made up to: 2025-01-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-05

Last: 2026-01-22

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

BIRCH, Christopher William→

director · ~79y · appointed 2012-07-01

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Active

GOYEA, Paul Alfred→

director · ~67y · appointed 2018-10-31

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Active

BIRCH, Alistair→

director · ~52y · appointed 2010-01-22 · resigned 2018-10-31

Resigned

HOLDEN, David John→

director · ~76y · appointed 2010-01-22 · resigned 2012-06-30

Resigned

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