BEAUFORT FINANCIAL PLANNING (THREE COUNTIES) LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
11250029 · ltd · incorporated 2018-03-12
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-09-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-07-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-04-03
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  6. 2025-04-03
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  7. 2025-04-03
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  8. 2024-04-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-04-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2024-04-15
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2024-04-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2024-04-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2024-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-04-04
    SHARKEY, Darren William John appointed
    director
  16. 2024-04-04
    THOMPSON, Andy appointed
    director
  17. 2024-04-04
    BOLTON, Jason James resigned
    director
  18. 2023-12-08
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  19. 2023-11-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  20. 2023-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-09-30
    DAVIS, Mark John resigned
    director
  24. 2018-05-14
    BOLTON, Jason James appointed
    director
  25. 2018-03-12
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    Company incorporated
    As BEAUFORT FINANCIAL PLANNING (THREE COUNTIES) LTD
  26. 2018-03-12
    DAVIS, Mark John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Finli Advice Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Finli Advice Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BEAUFORT FINANCIAL PLANNING (THREE COUNTIES) LTD
This company · 11250029

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
Finli Advice Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control04/04/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Jason James Boltonceased 04/04/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mark Davisceased 30/09/2019· board control

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
Incorporated2018-03-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

C/O Freeths Llp 3rd Floor, Northgate House
450-500 Silbury Boulevard
Milton Keynes
MK9 2AD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-06
Last: 2025-08-23

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

SHARKEY, Darren William John
director · ~56y · appointed 2024-04-04
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Active
THOMPSON, Andy
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-04-04
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Active
BOLTON, Jason James
director · ~61y · appointed 2018-05-14 · resigned 2024-04-04
Resigned
DAVIS, Mark John
director · ~60y · appointed 2018-03-12 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-03
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-04-03
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-04-03
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-04-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-04-15
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-04-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-09