BAYSIDE HOLDINGS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13242475 · ltd · incorporated 2021-03-03
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£104.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of open-ended investment companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £104,213
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,299 YoY
Cash YoY
+75%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
↑ 75% YoY
Net Worth
£104k
↓ 5.7% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 45% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£22k£44k£66k£88k£111kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£104.2k£110.5k
Current assets£6.8k£4.7k
Cash£4.5k£2.6k
Debtors£2.3k£2.2k
Net assets£104.2k£110.5k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  2. 2026-02-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  3. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2021-03-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2021-03-03
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    Company incorporated
    As BAYSIDE HOLDINGS LIMITED
  10. 2021-03-03
    GANNEY, Gail Mary appointed
    director
  11. 2021-03-03
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Hare Consultants
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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Starnavesse Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
BAYSIDE HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 13242475

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Hare Consultants
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/09/2023
Starnavesse Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/09/2023
Mrs Gail Mary Ganney
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control03/03/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Hare Consultants Limitedceased 06/03/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Starnevesse Limitedceased 06/03/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · 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
Incorporated2021-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64304 — Activities of open-ended investment companies

Registered office

2 Woodhill House
Kentish Lane
Hatfield
AL9 6JY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

GANNEY, Gail Mary
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-03-03
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Recent filings (14 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-02-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-03-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-03-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-03-03