BEAMINSTER VENTURES LTD

🌱Startupactive
16362393 · ltd · incorporated 2025-04-02
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-21
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2026-06-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-06-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2026-06-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-04-03
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  6. 2025-04-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BEAMINSTER VENTURES LTD
  7. 2025-04-02
    BEGUM, Fatema appointed
    director
  8. 2025-04-02
    RAHMAN, Moklisur appointed
    director
  9. 2025-04-02
    RAHMAN, Moklisur appointed
    director
  10. 2025-04-02
    RAHMAN, Moklisur resigned
    director
  11. 2025-04-02
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 1.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-04-03: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Fatema Begum
Individual · British · DOB 02/1988 · age 38
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/04/2025
Mr Moklisur Rahman
Individual · Bangladeshi · DOB 09/1975 · age 51
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/04/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Moklisur Rahmanceased 02/04/2025· 25-50% shares · 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
Incorporated2025-04-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

24-26 Hogshill Street
Beaminster
DT8 3AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-02
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

BEGUM, Fatema
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-04-02
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Active
RAHMAN, Moklisur
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-04-02
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Active
RAHMAN, Moklisur
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-04-02 · resigned 2025-04-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (7 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-06-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-21
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-04-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-04-02