BEDFORD AUTO SERVICES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12457631 · ltd · incorporated 2020-02-12
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
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 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
16 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.

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Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
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 £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£20£40£60£80£100Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£100£100
Debtors£50.1k£228.1k
Net assets£100£100

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
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-11
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-05-26
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-10-20
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2020-12-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2020-02-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BEDFORD AUTO SERVICES LIMITED
  11. 2020-02-12
    AHMEAD, Mohammed appointed
    director
  12. 2020-02-12
    AHMED, Kharshid appointed
    director
  13. 2020-02-12
    KHAN, Naser appointed
    director
  14. 2020-02-12
    KHAN, Yaser appointed
    director
  15. 2020-02-12
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

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

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-02-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

First Floor, Woburn Court 2 Railton Road
Woburn Road Industrial Estate
Kempston
Bedfordshire
MK42 7PN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-25
Last: 2026-02-11

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

AHMEAD, Mohammed
director · ~51y · appointed 2020-02-12
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Active
AHMED, Kharshid
director · ~53y · appointed 2020-02-12
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Active
KHAN, Naser
director · ~46y · appointed 2020-02-12
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Active
KHAN, Yaser
director · ~43y · appointed 2020-02-12
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Active

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Recent filings (16 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-05-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-09
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-17
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2020-12-01