B & M KESHWALA PROPERTIES LTD

💤Zombieactive
08138482 · ltd · incorporated 2012-07-11
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-03-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-03-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-09-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-31
    ➖
    KESHWALA, Bharat Muru resigned
    director
  10. 2021-09-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2021-08-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2019-10-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2019-10-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-10-01
    ➕
    KESHWALA, Bharat Muru appointed
    director
  18. 2019-09-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2019-07-27
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2019-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2012-07-11
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    Company incorporated
    As B & M KESHWALA PROPERTIES LTD
  22. 2012-07-11
    ➕
    KESHWALA, Mahendra appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "KESHWALA" — strong identity link between founder and business.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mahendra Keshwala
Individual · British · DOB 03/1969 · age 57
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-07-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

82 Reddish Road
Reddish
Stockport
Cheshire
SK5 7PU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-07
Last: 2025-07-24

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

KESHWALA, Mahendra→
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-07-11
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Active
KESHWALA, Bharat Muru→
director · ~63y · appointed 2019-10-01 · resigned 2021-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-09-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-08-06