BURNMOOR SPORTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
10060848 · ltd · incorporated 2016-03-14
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£28
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
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 9 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
34 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £28
Cash YoY
+45%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£17k
↑ 45% YoY
Net Worth
£28
↑ 120% YoY
Current Assets
£42k
↓ 35% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£138£13k£26k£39k£52k£65kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£3.6k£10.2k
Current assets£42.4k£64.9k
Cash£17.0k£11.7k
Debtors£20.2k£49.3k
Net assets£28£-138

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-31
    HINDSON, Robert resigned
    director
  3. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-15
    BURTON, Alan resigned
    director
  7. 2023-05-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-04-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2023-04-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-02-28
    LINSLEY, Alec Jonathan appointed
    director
  11. 2023-02-28
    BURTON, Alan appointed
    director
  12. 2023-02-09
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  13. 2023-02-09
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  14. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-07-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-07-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-06-22
    GLENDINNING, John George resigned
    director
  18. 2022-05-31
    ROBSON, John resigned
    director
  19. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-06-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  23. 2019-06-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2019-06-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2019-04-12
    MILLER, Ian Christopher resigned
    secretary
  26. 2019-04-12
    MILLER, Ian Christopher resigned
    director
  27. 2017-04-07
    MILLER, Ian Christopher appointed
    director
  28. 2017-04-07
    MILLER, John resigned
    director
  29. 2017-04-07
    ROBSON, John appointed
    director
  30. 2016-03-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BURNMOOR SPORTS LIMITED
  31. 2016-03-14
    COULSON, David Neil appointed
    director
  32. 2016-03-14
    LINSLEY, Ian appointed
    director
  33. 2016-03-14
    MILLER, Ian Christopher appointed
    secretary
  34. 2016-03-14
    GLENDINNING, John George appointed
    director
  35. 2016-03-14
    HINDSON, Robert appointed
    director
  36. 2016-03-14
    MILLER, John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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 78 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

25/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — LINSLEY, Alec Jonathan (same surname) appointed 2023-02-28. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-03-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

Burnmoor Cricket, Lawn Tennis And Football Club Chester Road
Burnmoor
Houghton-Le-Spring
DH4 6EX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-27
Last: 2026-03-13

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

COULSON, David Neil
director · ~70y · appointed 2016-03-14
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Active
LINSLEY, Alec Jonathan
director · ~49y · appointed 2023-02-28
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Active
LINSLEY, Ian
director · ~78y · appointed 2016-03-14
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Active
MILLER, Ian Christopher
secretary · appointed 2016-03-14 · resigned 2019-04-12
Resigned
BURTON, Alan
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-02-28 · resigned 2023-05-15
Resigned
GLENDINNING, John George
director · ~81y · appointed 2016-03-14 · resigned 2022-06-22
Resigned
HINDSON, Robert
director · ~78y · appointed 2016-03-14 · resigned 2026-01-31
Resigned
MILLER, Ian Christopher
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-04-07 · resigned 2019-04-12
Resigned
MILLER, John
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-03-14 · resigned 2017-04-07
Resigned
ROBSON, John
director · ~77y · appointed 2017-04-07 · resigned 2022-05-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-05
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2023-02-09
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2023-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-11