BISHOPS NYMPTON PARISH HALL TRUST

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07353770 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2010-08-23
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 15.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 15.1y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
36 officers (7 active, 36 linked, 36 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
105 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (88 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-11-14
    LEY, Eric William, Mr. appointed
    director
  5. 2024-08-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-02-06
    BEASLEY, Stephen, Mr. appointed
    director
  9. 2024-02-06
    BRADFIELD, Charles William Parker, Mr. appointed
    director
  10. 2023-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-12-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-12-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-12-02
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    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-12-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-10-20
    BEVAN, Kate Ann resigned
    director
  17. 2022-10-20
    PARTRIDGE, Shirley Ann resigned
    director
  18. 2022-10-20
    PUGSLEY, Leslie resigned
    director
  19. 2022-10-20
    PUGSLEY, Lynne resigned
    director
  20. 2022-06-28
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    address · AD01
  21. 2022-04-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-04-11
    LEY, Tina resigned
    director
  23. 2022-02-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2022-02-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2022-02-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2022-01-21
    JONES, Ronald resigned
    director
  27. 2022-01-21
    MOLYNEAUX, Rhona resigned
    director
  28. 2022-01-21
    VERNEY, David Charles William, Mr. resigned
    director
  29. 2021-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2021-06-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2021-06-15
    JENNINGS, Catherine Ann resigned
    director
  32. 2021-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  33. 2021-04-20
    SWANZY, Kate Jane resigned
    director
  34. 2020-10-20
    SWANZY, Kate Jane appointed
    director
  35. 2020-07-13
    COWLING, Ian Peter appointed
    director
  36. 2020-01-10
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    Charge satisfied #1
  37. 2019-07-01
    MORRIS, Kirstein resigned
    director
  38. 2019-01-22
    BEALES, Roger resigned
    director
  39. 2019-01-08
    TOFT, Katie resigned
    director
  40. 2018-11-14
    MORRIS, Kirstein appointed
    director
  41. 2018-11-14
    PUGSLEY, Leslie appointed
    director
  42. 2018-11-14
    PUGSLEY, Lynne appointed
    director
  43. 2018-11-14
    TOFT, Katie appointed
    director
  44. 2018-06-16
    TURNER, Lindsey resigned
    director
  45. 2018-06-16
    WILLMETTS, Lee resigned
    director
  46. 2017-11-20
    VERNEY, Laura appointed
    director
  47. 2017-11-20
    COTTON, Sarah Caroline resigned
    director
  48. 2017-11-20
    LEY, Eric William, Mr. resigned
    director
  49. 2017-08-23
    ROLLINS, Charles Andrew Roland resigned
    director
  50. 2017-08-23
    SIZELAND, Penelope Frances resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — 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 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2010-08-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99000 — Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies

Registered office

Parish Hall Spirelake Close
Bishops Nympton
South Molton
EX36 4NT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-06
Last: 2025-08-23

Officers (7 active · 29 resigned)

BEASLEY, Stephen, Mr.
director · ~81y · appointed 2024-02-06
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Active
BRADFIELD, Charles William Parker, Mr.
director · ~75y · appointed 2024-02-06
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Active
COWLING, Ian Peter
director · ~76y · appointed 2020-07-13
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Active
LEY, Eric William, Mr.
director · ~80y · appointed 2024-11-14
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Active
SHAPCOTT, Nicholas James
director · ~77y · appointed 2014-03-27
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Active
TOUT, Simon
director · ~56y · appointed 2015-10-01
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Active
VERNEY, Laura
director · ~41y · appointed 2017-11-20
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Active
BEALES, Roger
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-10-23 · resigned 2019-01-22
Resigned
BECKLAKE, Dawn
director · ~89y · appointed 2010-08-31 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
BEVAN, Kate Ann
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-10-23 · resigned 2022-10-20
Resigned
BUTLER, Karen Elizabeth Mary
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-08-23 · resigned 2016-02-18
Resigned
COTTON, Sarah Caroline
director · ~80y · appointed 2010-08-31 · resigned 2017-11-20
Resigned
COWLING, Ian Peter
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-08-31 · resigned 2014-03-27
Resigned
EATON, Jacqueline
director · ~80y · appointed 2010-08-31 · resigned 2014-06-05
Resigned
GUNN, Frances Mary
director · ~83y · appointed 2010-08-23 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
JENNINGS, Catherine Ann
director · ~63y · appointed 2010-08-31 · resigned 2021-06-15
Resigned
JONES, Ronald
director · ~93y · appointed 2014-10-23 · resigned 2022-01-21
Resigned
LEY, Eric William, Mr.
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-09-18 · resigned 2017-11-20
Resigned
LEY, Tina
director · ~51y · appointed 2015-10-01 · resigned 2022-04-11
Resigned
MOLYNEAUX, Rhona
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-09-25 · resigned 2022-01-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
The Charity Bank
The Charity Bank Limited
Legal charge1 property03/06/201110/01/2020

Recent filings (105 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-02