BLACKPOOL WASTE SERVICES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11645026 · ltd · incorporated 2018-10-26
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£762.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38110
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 38320SIC 38320
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
23 officers (8 active, 23 linked, 19 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £762,442

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£311k
Net Worth
£762k
Current Assets
£785k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£958.1k
Current assets£785.3k
Cash£311.4k
Debtors£432.5k
Net assets£762.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-03-09
    GREENHALGH, Lisa appointed
    director
  4. 2025-11-10
    BENSON, Kathryn appointed
    director
  5. 2025-11-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-10-23
    JONES, Julie Elizabeth, Councillor resigned
    director
  7. 2025-10-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-10-02
    MCILWAIN, Richard resigned
    director
  9. 2025-07-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-05-21
    HURST, Lorraine resigned
    secretary
  11. 2025-05-21
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  12. 2025-05-21
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2025-05-16
    KERR, Annette appointed
    secretary
  14. 2025-01-06
    HENDERSON, Rachael Jane resigned
    director
  15. 2025-01-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-12-19
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2024-12-18
    EARNSHAW, Deborah Anne resigned
    secretary
  18. 2024-10-28
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2024-10-28
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2024-10-18
    EARNSHAW, Deborah Anne appointed
    secretary
  21. 2024-10-18
    TOWERS, Mark Adrian resigned
    secretary
  22. 2024-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2024-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2024-02-12
    BEIGHTON, Charles Peter appointed
    director
  25. 2023-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2023-07-31
    STUTTARD, Alan Geoffrey resigned
    director
  27. 2023-07-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2023-06-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-06-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2023-05-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  31. 2023-05-25
    HOYLE, Adrian Sydney, Major (Rtd) appointed
    director
  32. 2023-05-25
    WILSHAW, Paul William appointed
    director
  33. 2023-05-25
    JONES, Julie Elizabeth, Councillor appointed
    director
  34. 2023-05-09
    CROSS, Amy Louise resigned
    director
  35. 2023-05-09
    KIRKLAND, Maria Lillian, Councillor resigned
    director
  36. 2023-05-09
    STANSFIELD, Andrew Charles, Mr. resigned
    director
  37. 2023-05-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  38. 2023-05-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  39. 2023-05-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  40. 2022-09-13
    CROSS, Amy Louise appointed
    director
  41. 2022-09-06
    HUTTON, Adrian Leonard, Councillor resigned
    director
  42. 2022-07-14
    HURST, Lorraine appointed
    secretary
  43. 2022-06-14
    BRINN, Nigel Kenneth appointed
    director
  44. 2022-06-14
    HARRISON-HOLT, Elliot Michael appointed
    director
  45. 2022-01-01
    BARLTROP, Robert Michael resigned
    director
  46. 2020-03-17
    BARLTROP, Robert Michael appointed
    director
  47. 2019-10-03
    HENDERSON, Rachael Jane appointed
    director
  48. 2019-10-03
    MCILWAIN, Richard appointed
    director
  49. 2019-06-21
    JACK, Neil Anthony resigned
    director
  50. 2019-06-21
    STUTTARD, Alan Geoffrey appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: HURST, Lorraine resigned 2025-05-21; JONES, Julie Elizabeth, Councillor resigned 2025-10-23; MCILWAIN, Richard resigned 2025-10-02

Group structure

Blackpool Council is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Blackpool Council
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BLACKPOOL WASTE SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 11645026

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
Blackpool Council
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control26/10/2018

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

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-10-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38110 — SIC 38110

Registered office

Number One Bickerstaffe Square
Talbot Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 3AH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25

Officers (8 active · 15 resigned)

KERR, Annette
secretary · appointed 2025-05-16
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Active
BEIGHTON, Charles Peter
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-02-12
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Active
BENSON, Kathryn
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-11-10
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Active
BRINN, Nigel Kenneth
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-06-14
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Active
GREENHALGH, Lisa
director · ~57y · appointed 2026-03-09
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Active
HARRISON-HOLT, Elliot Michael
director · ~33y · appointed 2022-06-14
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Active
HOYLE, Adrian Sydney, Major (Rtd)
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-05-25
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Active
WILSHAW, Paul William
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-05-25
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Active
EARNSHAW, Deborah Anne
secretary · appointed 2024-10-18 · resigned 2024-12-18
Resigned
HURST, Lorraine
secretary · appointed 2022-07-14 · resigned 2025-05-21
Resigned
TOWERS, Mark Adrian
secretary · appointed 2018-10-26 · resigned 2024-10-18
Resigned
BARLTROP, Robert Michael
director · ~75y · appointed 2020-03-17 · resigned 2022-01-01
Resigned
BROOKES, Neal Timothy
director · ~68y · appointed 2019-05-23 · resigned 2019-06-20
Resigned
CROSS, Amy Louise
director · ~37y · appointed 2022-09-13 · resigned 2023-05-09
Resigned
HENDERSON, Rachael Jane
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-10-03 · resigned 2025-01-06
Resigned
HUTTON, Adrian Leonard, Councillor
director · ~79y · appointed 2019-05-13 · resigned 2022-09-06
Resigned
JACK, Neil Anthony
director · ~54y · appointed 2018-10-26 · resigned 2019-06-21
Resigned
JONES, Julie Elizabeth, Councillor
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-05-25 · resigned 2025-10-23
Resigned
KIRKLAND, Maria Lillian, Councillor
director · ~46y · appointed 2019-06-20 · resigned 2023-05-09
Resigned
MCILWAIN, Richard
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-10-03 · resigned 2025-10-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-07-18
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-05-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-19
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-10-28
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-13