BERKHAMSTED BEER FESTIVAL CIC
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16341906 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2025-03-25
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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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (48/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
3 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-25🏢Company incorporatedAs BERKHAMSTED BEER FESTIVAL CIC
- 2025-03-25➕EDGAR, Mark John appointeddirector
- 2025-03-25➕OSELAND, Nigel Alan, Dr appointeddirector
- 2025-03-25➕PROCOPI, Maggie appointeddirector
- 2025-03-25➕THORNTON, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2025-03-25📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
53/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Young company: Only 1.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
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 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2025-03-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Registered office
20 Lyme Avenue
Northchurch
Berkhamsted
HP4 3SG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-07
Last: 2026-03-24
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
EDGAR, Mark John→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2025-03-25
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OSELAND, Nigel Alan, Dr→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2025-03-25
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PROCOPI, Maggie→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2025-03-25
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THORNTON, Christopher John→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-03-25
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Recent filings (3 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-20
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2025-03-25