BLAINA COMMUNITY INSTITUTE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
10330605 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-08-15
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Library activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 91020Museum activities
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (5 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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 (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-09
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  3. 2025-06-25
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    termination-secretary-company
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-06-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-11-03
    SMITH, Yvonne appointed
    secretary
  8. 2023-11-02
    LEWIS, Robert Alun resigned
    director
  9. 2022-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-03-15
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-01-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2018-12-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2018-11-28
    HORNER, Cherie Nicola resigned
    secretary
  17. 2018-11-28
    COLLIER, Garth Perry resigned
    director
  18. 2018-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-02-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2017-10-24
    MORGAN, John Patrick appointed
    director
  21. 2017-08-02
    LEWIS, Robert Alun appointed
    director
  22. 2017-04-18
    HORNER, Cherie Nicola appointed
    secretary
  23. 2017-04-18
    MURRAY, Zena resigned
    secretary
  24. 2016-11-20
    BOUND, Anne Margaret resigned
    director
  25. 2016-11-20
    MURRAY, Zena resigned
    director
  26. 2016-08-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLAINA COMMUNITY INSTITUTE LTD
  27. 2016-08-15
    MEYRICK, Shirley Jean appointed
    director
  28. 2016-08-15
    PRATTEN, Janet Lilian appointed
    director
  29. 2016-08-15
    SMITH, Yvonne appointed
    director
  30. 2016-08-15
    MURRAY, Zena appointed
    secretary
  31. 2016-08-15
    BOUND, Anne Margaret appointed
    director
  32. 2016-08-15
    COLLIER, Garth Perry appointed
    director
  33. 2016-08-15
    MURRAY, Zena 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 92 — 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 92 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-14

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-08-15
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC91011 — Library activities

Registered office

Blaina Institute High Street
Blaina
Abertillery
Gwent
NP13 3BN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-31

Officers (5 active · 6 resigned)

SMITH, Yvonne
secretary · appointed 2023-11-03
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Active
MEYRICK, Shirley Jean
director · ~92y · appointed 2016-08-15
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Active
MORGAN, John Patrick
director · ~67y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active
PRATTEN, Janet Lilian
director · ~76y · appointed 2016-08-15
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Active
SMITH, Yvonne
director · ~83y · appointed 2016-08-15
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Active
HORNER, Cherie Nicola
secretary · appointed 2017-04-18 · resigned 2018-11-28
Resigned
MURRAY, Zena
secretary · appointed 2016-08-15 · resigned 2017-04-18
Resigned
BOUND, Anne Margaret
director · ~85y · appointed 2016-08-15 · resigned 2016-11-20
Resigned
COLLIER, Garth Perry
director · ~77y · appointed 2016-08-15 · resigned 2018-11-28
Resigned
LEWIS, Robert Alun
director · ~76y · appointed 2017-08-02 · resigned 2023-11-02
Resigned
MURRAY, Zena
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-08-15 · resigned 2016-11-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-25
termination-secretary-company
officers · TM02
2025-06-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-06