BLOC VENTURES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11119448 · ltd · incorporated 2017-12-20
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 8.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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 8.1y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (6 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
91 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-11-03
    NAGDA, Neer Mahendrakumar resigned
    director
  3. 2025-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-06-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  5. 2025-01-15
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2024-12-17
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2024-11-01
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2024-10-23
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2024-10-19
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2024-10-19
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  11. 2024-10-18
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  12. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-04-30
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2024-03-18
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  15. 2024-03-12
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  16. 2024-03-12
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  17. 2023-11-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2023-11-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  19. 2023-11-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  20. 2023-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-10-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2023-07-12
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  23. 2023-06-12
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  24. 2023-05-10
    NAGDA, Neer Mahendrakumar appointed
    director
  25. 2023-02-22
    WREN, Samantha Anne resigned
    director
  26. 2023-02-10
    NEUBERGER, Max Peter resigned
    secretary
  27. 2021-12-15
    NEUBERGER, Max Peter appointed
    secretary
  28. 2021-07-13
    GREEN, Andrew James appointed
    director
  29. 2021-07-13
    PREVEZER, Susan Rachel appointed
    director
  30. 2020-06-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  31. 2019-08-01
    WREN, Samantha Anne appointed
    director
  32. 2018-05-01
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Silicon Valley Bank
  33. 2018-03-19
    CATLIN, Stephen John Oakley appointed
    director
  34. 2017-12-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLOC VENTURES LIMITED
  35. 2017-12-20
    BECKLOFF, Bruce Nick appointed
    director
  36. 2017-12-20
    LEFTLEY, David John appointed
    director
  37. 2017-12-20
    ROY, Paul David 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 79 — 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 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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
Incorporated2017-12-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

51-52 St. John's Square
London
EC1V 4JL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-17
Last: 2025-12-03

Officers (6 active · 3 resigned)

BECKLOFF, Bruce Nick
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-12-20
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Active
CATLIN, Stephen John Oakley
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-03-19
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Active
GREEN, Andrew James
director · ~71y · appointed 2021-07-13
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Active
LEFTLEY, David John
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-12-20
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Active
PREVEZER, Susan Rachel
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-07-13
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Active
ROY, Paul David
director · ~79y · appointed 2017-12-20
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Active
NEUBERGER, Max Peter
secretary · appointed 2021-12-15 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
NAGDA, Neer Mahendrakumar
director · ~31y · appointed 2023-05-10 · resigned 2025-11-03
Resigned
WREN, Samantha Anne
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-08-01 · resigned 2023-02-22
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Silicon Valley Bank
A registered charge01/05/201808/06/2020

Recent filings (91 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-08
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-01-15
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-12-17
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-11-01
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-10-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-10-19
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2024-10-19
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2024-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-30
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-03-18