BARC COMMERCIAL LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
10730029 · ltd · incorporated 2017-04-19
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 3.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 3.2y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~3.2 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 23/100 — 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
11 officers (6 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
37 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-03-18
    CHAYTOR-NORRIS, Trevor Andrew Hugh resigned
    director
  4. 2026-03-18
    COOMBS, William resigned
    director
  5. 2026-02-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-02-14
    SHAW, Martin resigned
    director
  7. 2025-08-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-08-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-08-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-07-31
    KARIM, Sam appointed
    director
  11. 2024-07-31
    TOWNSEND, Jeremy Mark appointed
    director
  12. 2024-07-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-04-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-04-24
    GARRETT, Nigel Richard resigned
    director
  15. 2023-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2023-05-04
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2023-04-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  18. 2022-07-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-01-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2020-11-10
    COX, Meyrick resigned
    director
  22. 2020-07-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-07-22
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  24. 2019-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-08-14
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  26. 2019-01-01
    CHUBB, Peter Francis appointed
    director
  27. 2019-01-01
    GOW, Alan James appointed
    director
  28. 2019-01-01
    JENKINS, Rhodri David appointed
    director
  29. 2019-01-01
    CHAYTOR-NORRIS, Trevor Andrew Hugh appointed
    director
  30. 2019-01-01
    COOMBS, William appointed
    director
  31. 2019-01-01
    COX, Meyrick appointed
    director
  32. 2019-01-01
    GARRETT, Nigel Richard appointed
    director
  33. 2019-01-01
    SHAW, Martin appointed
    director
  34. 2017-04-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BARC COMMERCIAL LTD
  35. 2017-04-19
    ANDREWS, Anthony Scott 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
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — 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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: CHAYTOR-NORRIS, Trevor Andrew Hugh resigned 2026-03-18; COOMBS, William resigned 2026-03-18; SHAW, Martin resigned 2026-02-14

Group structure

British Automobile Racing Club Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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British Automobile Racing Club Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BARC COMMERCIAL LTD
This company · 10730029

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
British Automobile Racing Club Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares19/04/2017

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
Incorporated2017-04-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

Thruxton Motor Racing Circuit
Thruxton
Andover
Hampshire
SP11 8PN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-05
Last: 2025-10-22

Officers (6 active · 5 resigned)

ANDREWS, Anthony Scott
director · ~80y · appointed 2017-04-19
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Active
CHUBB, Peter Francis
director · ~80y · appointed 2019-01-01
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Active
GOW, Alan James
director · ~71y · appointed 2019-01-01
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Active
JENKINS, Rhodri David
director · ~69y · appointed 2019-01-01
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Active
KARIM, Sam
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-07-31
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Active
TOWNSEND, Jeremy Mark
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHAYTOR-NORRIS, Trevor Andrew Hugh
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2026-03-18
Resigned
COOMBS, William
director · ~65y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2026-03-18
Resigned
COX, Meyrick
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2020-11-10
Resigned
GARRETT, Nigel Richard
director · ~63y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2024-04-24
Resigned
SHAW, Martin
director · ~75y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2026-02-14
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge26/04/2023
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Recent filings (37 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-08-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-07-28