BARDALE (SERVICES) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08011672 · ltd · incorporated 2012-03-29
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 4.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£6
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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 4.8y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~4.8 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (5 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
51 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £6

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£6
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£1£2£4£5£6Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£6£6
Debtors£6£6
Net assets£6£6

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
6
filings
  • 5 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-31
    FORTH, Glen Edwin appointed
    director
  7. 2026-03-31
    HALSEY, Philip Robert Charles appointed
    director
  8. 2026-03-31
    JOHNSON, Scott John appointed
    director
  9. 2026-03-31
    WILSON, Paul Stephen appointed
    director
  10. 2026-03-31
    MARTIN, Christopher resigned
    director
  11. 2026-01-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-09-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2021-08-24
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  19. 2021-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-04-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  23. 2016-06-10
    NICHOLSON, Anthony James resigned
    director
  24. 2014-03-31
    COLE, Andrew Wayne resigned
    director
  25. 2012-09-01
    COLE, Andrew Wayne appointed
    director
  26. 2012-07-31
    WARD, Andrew Michael appointed
    director
  27. 2012-07-31
    BARKER, George William resigned
    director
  28. 2012-07-31
    BARKER, Sylvia Alison resigned
    director
  29. 2012-07-31
    MARTIN, Christopher appointed
    director
  30. 2012-07-31
    NICHOLSON, Anthony James appointed
    director
  31. 2012-05-01
    BARKER, George William appointed
    director
  32. 2012-05-01
    BARKER, Sylvia Alison appointed
    director
  33. 2012-03-29
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    Company incorporated
    As BARDALE (SERVICES) LIMITED
  34. 2012-03-29
    JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer appointed
    director
  35. 2012-03-29
    JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer resigned
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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.)

Group structure

Fairburns Total Electrical Solutions Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Fairburns Total Electrical Solutions Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BARDALE (SERVICES) LIMITED
This company · 08011672

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Fairburns Total Electrical Solutions Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-03-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

73-79 Clarence Street
Hull
East Yorkshire
HU9 1DH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (5 active · 6 resigned)

FORTH, Glen Edwin
director · ~63y · appointed 2026-03-31
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Active
HALSEY, Philip Robert Charles
director · ~51y · appointed 2026-03-31
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Active
JOHNSON, Scott John
director · ~38y · appointed 2026-03-31
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Active
WARD, Andrew Michael
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WILSON, Paul Stephen
director · ~54y · appointed 2026-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BARKER, George William
director · ~79y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2012-07-31
Resigned
BARKER, Sylvia Alison
director · ~78y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2012-07-31
Resigned
COLE, Andrew Wayne
director · ~64y · appointed 2012-09-01 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
JACOBS, Yomtov Eliezer
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-03-29 · resigned 2012-03-29
Resigned
MARTIN, Christopher
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-07-31 · resigned 2026-03-31
Resigned
NICHOLSON, Anthony James
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-07-31 · resigned 2016-06-10
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge24/08/2021
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Recent filings (51 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-16