BRAMPTON GOLF CLUB (TRADING) LTD

🌳Matureactive
09998166 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-02-10
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£-3.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £3,031
Net assets shrinking
Down £4,115 YoY
Cash YoY
-21%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£151k
↓ 21% YoY
Net Worth
-£3k
↓ 380% YoY
Current Assets
£211k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£3k£46k£96k£145k£195k£244kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2.7k£18.0k
Current assets£210.7k£244.0k
Cash£150.7k£191.5k
Debtors£45.9k£45.6k
Net assets£-3.0k£1.1k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2026-02-16
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  3. 2025-10-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-10-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-10-13
    WHITEFORD, John appointed
    director
  6. 2025-10-13
    FORRESTER, Linda Jean resigned
    director
  7. 2025-10-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-02-03
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2025-01-30
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  10. 2024-10-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-08-28
    DOBSON, Lionel Dudley appointed
    director
  12. 2024-08-28
    STYLES, Paul Brian resigned
    director
  13. 2024-08-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2024-08-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2023-10-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-10-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-10-23
    COE, Charles Stuart resigned
    director
  19. 2023-10-23
    FORRESTER, Linda Jean appointed
    director
  20. 2022-09-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-11-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-08-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2021-08-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2021-08-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2021-08-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2021-08-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-08-24
    WARD, Phillip John appointed
    director
  28. 2021-08-24
    COE, Charles Stuart appointed
    director
  29. 2021-08-24
    DOBSON, Lionel Dudley resigned
    director
  30. 2021-08-24
    FORSTER, Beverley Patricia resigned
    director
  31. 2021-08-24
    FRANCIS, Richard Mark resigned
    director
  32. 2021-08-24
    MILBURN, John Keith resigned
    director
  33. 2021-08-24
    STYLES, Paul Brian appointed
    director
  34. 2021-02-02
    MILES, Jamie Ian appointed
    director
  35. 2019-09-16
    COE, Charles Stuart resigned
    director
  36. 2019-09-16
    MILBURN, John Keith appointed
    director
  37. 2017-10-09
    FORSTER, Beverley Patricia appointed
    director
  38. 2017-10-09
    FRANCIS, Richard Mark appointed
    director
  39. 2016-12-31
    DOBSON, Lionel Dudley appointed
    secretary
  40. 2016-12-31
    BANKS, Isobel Diana resigned
    secretary
  41. 2016-12-31
    BANKS, Isobel Diana resigned
    director
  42. 2016-02-22
    BANKS, Isobel Diana appointed
    secretary
  43. 2016-02-22
    BANKS, Isobel Diana appointed
    director
  44. 2016-02-22
    COE, Charles Stuart appointed
    director
  45. 2016-02-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BRAMPTON GOLF CLUB (TRADING) LTD
  46. 2016-02-10
    DOBSON, Lionel Dudley appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed 2 times
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-02-03: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2025-01-30: certificate-change-of-name-company

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-02-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

Brampton Golf Club Tarn Road
Brampton
Carlisle
CA8 1HN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-23
Last: 2026-02-09

Officers (5 active · 10 resigned)

DOBSON, Lionel Dudley
secretary · appointed 2016-12-31
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Active
DOBSON, Lionel Dudley
director · ~70y · appointed 2024-08-28
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Active
MILES, Jamie Ian
director · ~43y · appointed 2021-02-02
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Active
WARD, Phillip John
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-08-24
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Active
WHITEFORD, John
director · ~76y · appointed 2025-10-13
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Active
BANKS, Isobel Diana
secretary · appointed 2016-02-22 · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
BANKS, Isobel Diana
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-02-22 · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
COE, Charles Stuart
director · ~79y · appointed 2021-08-24 · resigned 2023-10-23
Resigned
COE, Charles Stuart
director · ~79y · appointed 2016-02-22 · resigned 2019-09-16
Resigned
DOBSON, Lionel Dudley
director · ~70y · appointed 2016-02-10 · resigned 2021-08-24
Resigned
FORRESTER, Linda Jean
director · ~75y · appointed 2023-10-23 · resigned 2025-10-13
Resigned
FORSTER, Beverley Patricia
director · ~67y · appointed 2017-10-09 · resigned 2021-08-24
Resigned
FRANCIS, Richard Mark
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-10-09 · resigned 2021-08-24
Resigned
MILBURN, John Keith
director · ~80y · appointed 2019-09-16 · resigned 2021-08-24
Resigned
STYLES, Paul Brian
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-08-24 · resigned 2024-08-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (52 total)

replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-20
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-02-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-09
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-02-03
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-24