BPM - ARCHITECTURE LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
13394332 · ltd · incorporated 2021-05-13
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
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£113.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Architectural activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £113,596
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£114k
↑ 16754% YoY
Current Assets
£251k
↑ 43641% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £262.5k | £674 |
| Current assets | £250.6k | £573 |
| Cash | — | £474 |
| Debtors | — | £99 |
| Net assets | £113.6k | £674 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-04-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-05-20➖CRAIG, John resigneddirector
- 2025-05-20➖SLEEMAN, David Elston resigneddirector
- 2025-05-20➖TAYLOR, Simon Francis resigneddirector
- 2025-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-18➕MAIR, Richard James appointeddirector
- 2025-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-21📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-11-06➕BENSON, Fay appointeddirector
- 2024-11-06➕SKIPWORTH-COOKE, Kylie appointeddirector
- 2024-11-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-10✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-02-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-13🏢Company incorporatedAs BPM - ARCHITECTURE LTD
- 2021-05-13➕CRAIG, John appointeddirector
- 2021-05-13➕SLEEMAN, David Elston appointeddirector
- 2021-05-13➕TAYLOR, Simon Francis appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changed recently
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2024-10-10: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Fay Benson Individual · British · DOB 09/1991 · age 35 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 20/11/2025 |
Mr Richard James Mair Individual · British · DOB 10/1962 · age 64 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 20/11/2025 |
Mrs Kylie Michele Skipworth-Cooke Individual · British · DOB 04/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 20/11/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Truline Construction Group Limitedceased 31/01/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-05-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC71111 — Architectural activities
Registered office
Suite 1 The Lawn
Union Road
Lincoln
Lincs
LN1 3BU
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-28
Last: 2026-04-14
Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
Active
MAIR, Richard James→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2025-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SKIPWORTH-COOKE, Kylie→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2024-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CRAIG, John→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2021-05-13 · resigned 2025-05-20
SLEEMAN, David Elston→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-05-13 · resigned 2025-05-20
TAYLOR, Simon Francis→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2021-05-13 · resigned 2025-05-20
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Recent filings (26 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-23