BHGHC LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11200204 · ltd · incorporated 2018-02-12
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£56.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (78/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £55,952
Net assets shrinking
Down £29,149 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£56k
↓ 34% YoY
Current Assets
£77k
↓ 4.7% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£17k£34k£51k£68k£85kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£56.0k£85.1k
Current assets£76.9k£80.7k
Net assets£56.0k£85.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-10
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  4. 2024-05-03
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2024-04-30
    📄
    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  6. 2024-04-26
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-04-25
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2023-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-02-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2022-11-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-07-26
    SEDDON, Colette Mary appointed
    director
  14. 2021-07-26
    SEDDON, Michael James resigned
    director
  15. 2021-07-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2021-07-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2021-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-02-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BHGHC LIMITED
  20. 2018-02-12
    SEDDON, Michael James 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 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Colette Mary Seddon
Individual · British · DOB 03/1962 · age 64
5075%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting12/02/2018
Mr Michael James Seddon
Individual · English · DOB 11/1965 · age 61
2550%
25-50% shares20/02/2020

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
Incorporated2018-02-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

19 Riefield
Bolton
BL1 6TA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-27
Last: 2026-05-13

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

SEDDON, Colette Mary
director · ~64y · appointed 2021-07-26
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Active
SEDDON, Michael James
director · ~61y · appointed 2018-02-12 · resigned 2021-07-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-09
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-06-10
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-05-03
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2024-04-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-04-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-22