BENEDICT COURT (PENTYRCH) MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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10566078 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2017-01-16
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 84). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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 Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-03
    ➕
    SERAPH ESTATES (CARDIFF) LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  6. 2024-01-03
    ➕
    HAIG, Douglas appointed
    secretary
  7. 2024-01-03
    ➖
    HAIG, Douglas resigned
    secretary
  8. 2024-01-03
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  9. 2024-01-03
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2024-01-03
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  11. 2023-10-18
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2023-10-17
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2022-08-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-08-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-01-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-03-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2019-03-26
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  19. 2018-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-01-16
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    Company incorporated
    As BENEDICT COURT (PENTYRCH) MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  21. 2017-01-16
    ➕
    BENEDICT, Canute Thavaseelan, Dr appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BENEDICT" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Canute Thavaseelan Benedict
Individual · British · DOB 01/1942 · age 84
——board controlboard control · firm interest16/01/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2017-01-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

1 St Martins Row
Albany Road
Cardiff
CF24 3RP
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-10
Last: 2025-07-27

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

SERAPH ESTATES (CARDIFF) LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-01-03
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Active
BENEDICT, Canute Thavaseelan, Dr→
director · ~84y · appointed 2017-01-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HAIG, Douglas→
secretary · appointed 2024-01-03 · resigned 2024-01-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-19
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2024-01-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-03
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-01-03
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-10-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-10