BDHSTERLING GROUP LIMITED
Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 5.7y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 5.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
4 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-01-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-01-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-17📄capital-return-purchase-own-shares-treasury-capital-datecapital · SH03
- 2025-08-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-01➖DAVIES, Paul Arnold resigneddirector
- 2025-07-15📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2025-07-15📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2025-07-15⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2025-07-15📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-04-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-03➖HARROWER, Russell Hugh resigneddirector
- 2025-04-03📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-03-07📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2025-01-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-08-22📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-22🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Simon David Harvey
- 2024-08-22🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-30📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-01-20📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2022-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-06🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Vertus Capital SPV1 Limited
- 2020-06-30➕HARROWER, Russell Hugh appointeddirector
- 2019-12-19🏢Company incorporatedAs BDHSTERLING GROUP LIMITED
- 2019-12-19➕HARVEY, Simon David appointeddirector
- 2019-12-19➕DAVIES, Paul Arnold appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 high ·Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2025-07-15: legacy
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Simon David Harvey Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 19/12/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Paul Arnold Daviesceased 31/07/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
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Filing status
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Simon David Harvey / Paul Arnold Davies / Paul Lawson-Tyers / Stephen Andrew Ian Harvey | A registered charge | 2 properties | 22/08/2024 | — | |
| satisfied | Vertus Capital SPV1 Vertus Capital SPV1 Limited | A registered charge | — | 06/10/2020 | 22/08/2024 |