BEDALE GOLF CLUB TRADING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
10033548 · ltd · incorporated 2016-02-29
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). 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
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
36 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Average employees00

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-14
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  2. 2025-07-14
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  3. 2025-03-26
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    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-03-10
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  5. 2025-02-26
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  6. 2025-02-05
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    SMITH, Christopher John appointed
    director
  7. 2025-02-05
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    LAWSON, Craig resigned
    director
  8. 2024-03-27
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    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-03-27
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  10. 2024-03-11
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  11. 2024-02-06
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    BROWN, David Ronald resigned
    director
  12. 2024-02-06
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    LAWSON, Craig appointed
    director
  13. 2023-05-17
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    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2023-05-16
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2023-03-01
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    WALKER, Janice Lesley appointed
    director
  16. 2023-03-01
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    MAYMAN, Michael, Mr. resigned
    director
  17. 2023-03-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-03-01
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    officers · TM01
  19. 2023-02-01
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  20. 2022-01-14
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  21. 2021-02-16
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  22. 2020-01-07
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  23. 2019-01-04
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  24. 2018-02-05
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    LILLEY, Graham Harwen appointed
    director
  25. 2018-02-05
    ➖
    HART, John Blair resigned
    director
  26. 2017-02-06
    ➕
    BROWN, David Ronald appointed
    director
  27. 2017-02-06
    ➖
    HOWARD, David Anthony resigned
    director
  28. 2016-02-29
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    Company incorporated
    As BEDALE GOLF CLUB TRADING LIMITED
  29. 2016-02-29
    ➕
    HART, John Blair appointed
    director
  30. 2016-02-29
    ➕
    HOWARD, David Anthony appointed
    director
  31. 2016-02-29
    ➕
    MAYMAN, Michael, Mr. appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — 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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

Bedale Golf Club Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bedale Golf Club Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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BEDALE GOLF CLUB TRADING LIMITED
This company · 10033548

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
Bedale Golf Club Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control27/02/2017

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
Incorporated2016-02-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

The Club House Leyburn Road
Bedale
North Yorkshire
DL8 1EZ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-13
Last: 2026-02-27

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

LILLEY, Graham Harwen→
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SMITH, Christopher John→
director · ~63y · appointed 2025-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WALKER, Janice Lesley→
director · ~63y · appointed 2023-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, David Ronald→
director · ~78y · appointed 2017-02-06 · resigned 2024-02-06
Resigned
HART, John Blair→
director · ~70y · appointed 2016-02-29 · resigned 2018-02-05
Resigned
HOWARD, David Anthony→
director · ~85y · appointed 2016-02-29 · resigned 2017-02-06
Resigned
LAWSON, Craig→
director · ~53y · appointed 2024-02-06 · resigned 2025-02-05
Resigned
MAYMAN, Michael, Mr.→
director · ~78y · appointed 2016-02-29 · resigned 2023-03-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-02
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-07-14
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-04
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-01