BETHANY INTERNATIONAL HOUSE FOR CHILDREN

⚰️Wound downdissolved
10740328 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2017-04-25
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
6 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
25
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
75
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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-11-26
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2019-11-26
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2019-09-10
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2019-01-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2018-04-21
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2017-04-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BETHANY INTERNATIONAL HOUSE FOR CHILDREN
  7. 2017-04-25
    BENJAMIN, Susan Marian appointed
    director
  8. 2017-04-25
    GABA, Benjamin appointed
    director
  9. 2017-04-25
    GIWA, Ibironke appointed
    director
  10. 2017-04-25
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

70/100
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 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2019-11-26

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Susan Marian Benjamin
Individual · British · DOB 01/1952 · age 74
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/04/2017

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2017-04-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

214 The Headlands
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN3 2NX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2018-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

BENJAMIN, Susan Marian
director · ~74y · appointed 2017-04-25
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Active
GABA, Benjamin
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-04-25
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Active
GIWA, Ibironke
director · ~49y · appointed 2017-04-25
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Active

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Recent filings (6 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2019-11-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2019-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-04-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2018-04-21
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2017-04-25