BEECH HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
10001802 · ltd · incorporated 2016-02-12
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 10.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.57M
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Child day-care activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 10.3y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
36 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,573,306
Cash YoY
+12%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£368k
↑ 12% YoY
Net Worth
£1.6m
↑ 11% YoY
Current Assets
£1.3m
↓ 9.9% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£315k£629k£944k£1.3m£1.6mDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£2.05M£2.24M
Current assets£1.26M£1.40M
Cash£367.6k£327.6k
Debtors£890.9k£1.07M
Net assets£1.57M£1.42M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-16
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  2. 2024-05-28
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  3. 2023-09-27
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  4. 2023-06-16
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  5. 2023-04-17
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  6. 2023-04-17
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  7. 2023-04-17
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  8. 2023-04-17
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-03-31
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    MARSHALL, Alice Mary Christiana resigned
    director
  10. 2023-03-31
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    MARSHALL, Susan resigned
    director
  11. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  12. 2021-12-23
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  13. 2021-02-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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  14. 2021-02-11
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  15. 2021-02-11
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  16. 2021-01-04
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  17. 2019-12-18
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  18. 2019-02-13
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  19. 2019-02-13
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  20. 2016-03-31
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  21. 2016-02-12
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    Company incorporated
    As BEECH HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED
  22. 2016-02-12
    ➕
    MARSHALL, Oliver Robert Nixon appointed
    director
  23. 2016-02-12
    ➕
    MARSHALL, Rachel Helen Louise appointed
    director
  24. 2016-02-12
    ➕
    MARSHALL, Alice Mary Christiana appointed
    director
  25. 2016-02-12
    ➕
    MARSHALL, Susan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

Woodlands Nursery Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Woodlands Nursery Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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BEECH HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED
This company · 10001802

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
Woodlands Nursery Group Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting31/03/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Susan Marshallceased 31/03/2023· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting

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
Incorporated2016-02-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88910 — Child day-care activities

Registered office

Beech House
1 Hampton Park Road
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR1 1TQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-25
Last: 2026-02-11

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

MARSHALL, Oliver Robert Nixon→
director · ~44y · appointed 2016-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MARSHALL, Rachel Helen Louise→
director · ~43y · appointed 2016-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MARSHALL, Alice Mary Christiana→
director · ~40y · appointed 2016-02-12 · resigned 2023-03-31
Resigned
MARSHALL, Susan→
director · ~71y · appointed 2016-02-12 · resigned 2023-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
A registered charge1 property31/03/2016—
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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-06-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-04-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-04-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-23