BANKSIDE BREWING LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
10989503 · ltd · incorporated 2017-09-29
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46342
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47250SIC 47250
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (72/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
26 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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-09
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-12-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-12-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-09
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  6. 2023-08-29
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2022-07-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-07-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-07-19
    WARNER, Russell Edward resigned
    director
  10. 2021-06-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-03-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-01-01
    WARNER, Russell Edward appointed
    director
  13. 2020-10-29
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  14. 2020-10-01
    CNO PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2020-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-06-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-11-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-10-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2018-08-01
    TAYLOR, Richard Mark resigned
    director
  20. 2018-07-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2017-11-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2017-10-24
    BURT, Charles Jack Jeffrey appointed
    director
  23. 2017-09-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BANKSIDE BREWING LIMITED
  24. 2017-09-29
    TAYLOR, Richard Mark appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-09-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46342 — SIC 46342

Registered office

Atrebates
Middle Road
Stanton St. John
Oxford
OX33 1EX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-12
Last: 2025-09-28

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

CNO PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCE LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-10-01
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Active
BURT, Charles Jack Jeffrey
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active
TAYLOR, Richard Mark
director · ~66y · appointed 2017-09-29 · resigned 2018-08-01
Resigned
WARNER, Russell Edward
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-01-01 · resigned 2022-07-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (26 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-08
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2023-09-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-03-24