BERKELEY COURT (SLEAFORD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12426285 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2020-01-27
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 Jan 2026
Net worth
£53.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -44% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. 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
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 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
75/100Strong
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
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 £53,626
Net assets shrinking
Down £23,362 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 44% YoY
Cash YoY
-44%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£30k
↓ 44% YoY
Net Worth
£54k
↓ 30% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£15k£31k£46k£62k£77kJan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£53.6k£77.0k
Cash£30.2k£53.6k
Net assets£53.6k£77.0k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-10-20
    GREENSITT, Kenneth Victor resigned
    director
  4. 2025-07-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-07-18
    DUNCAN, David resigned
    director
  6. 2025-04-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-03-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-03-25
    NAYLOR, Michael Edwin resigned
    director
  10. 2023-06-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-06-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2023-06-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-06-23
    HUTCHINS, Paul Alfred appointed
    director
  15. 2023-06-23
    GREENSITT, Kenneth Victor appointed
    director
  16. 2023-05-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-05-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-05-09
    PHILLIPS, Angela appointed
    director
  19. 2023-05-09
    DUNCAN, David appointed
    director
  20. 2023-05-02
    ROBERTS, Paul resigned
    director
  21. 2023-05-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-08-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-08-10
    DUNCAN, Raymond Keith resigned
    director
  24. 2022-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-11-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2021-11-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2021-11-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2021-11-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2021-11-01
    BAGNALD, Rebecca resigned
    director
  30. 2021-11-01
    DUNCAN, Raymond Keith appointed
    director
  31. 2021-11-01
    PALETHORPE, William resigned
    director
  32. 2021-11-01
    ROBERTS, Paul appointed
    director
  33. 2021-09-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  34. 2021-04-06
    PALETHORPE, William appointed
    director
  35. 2021-04-06
    TURNER, Maurice Clive resigned
    director
  36. 2020-12-01
    OSBORNE, Diana resigned
    director
  37. 2020-06-12
    BAGNALD, Rebecca appointed
    director
  38. 2020-01-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BERKELEY COURT (SLEAFORD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  39. 2020-01-27
    NAYLOR, Michael Edwin appointed
    director
  40. 2020-01-27
    OSBORNE, Diana appointed
    director
  41. 2020-01-27
    TURNER, Maurice Clive appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: DUNCAN, David resigned 2025-07-18; GREENSITT, Kenneth Victor resigned 2025-10-20

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2020-01-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

20-22 Corporation Street
Lincoln
LN2 1HN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: 2025-10-16

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

HUTCHINS, Paul Alfred
director · ~71y · appointed 2023-06-23
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Active
PHILLIPS, Angela
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-05-09
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Active
BAGNALD, Rebecca
director · ~75y · appointed 2020-06-12 · resigned 2021-11-01
Resigned
DUNCAN, David
director · ~82y · appointed 2023-05-09 · resigned 2025-07-18
Resigned
DUNCAN, Raymond Keith
director · ~77y · appointed 2021-11-01 · resigned 2022-08-10
Resigned
GREENSITT, Kenneth Victor
director · ~94y · appointed 2023-06-23 · resigned 2025-10-20
Resigned
NAYLOR, Michael Edwin
director · ~86y · appointed 2020-01-27 · resigned 2024-03-25
Resigned
OSBORNE, Diana
director · ~88y · appointed 2020-01-27 · resigned 2020-12-01
Resigned
PALETHORPE, William
director · ~87y · appointed 2021-04-06 · resigned 2021-11-01
Resigned
ROBERTS, Paul
director · ~74y · appointed 2021-11-01 · resigned 2023-05-02
Resigned
TURNER, Maurice Clive
director · ~91y · appointed 2020-01-27 · resigned 2021-04-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-10