BRYSON CHARITABLE GROUP
🌳Matureactive
NI001319 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1939-01-03
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 77.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 77.8y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 77.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
51 officers (5 active, 51 linked, 48 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
335 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (123 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-12📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-05-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-31➖CURRAGH, William Stephen resigneddirector
- 2026-03-31➖JOUDETH, Elias resigneddirector
- 2025-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-31➖CARSON, Gordon Andrew resigneddirector
- 2025-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-16🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2024-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-10-01➕CARSON, Gordon Andrew appointeddirector
- 2023-09-30➖HOUSTON, Joan Rebecca resigneddirector
- 2023-08-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-08-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-08-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-08-01➕BAKER, Derek Alexander appointeddirector
- 2023-08-01➕QUIGLEY, Neasa appointeddirector
- 2023-06-30➖BROWN, Linda Ray resigneddirector
- 2023-04-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-01➕HUGHES, Damian Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2023-03-31➖FRANCEY, William Andrew resigneddirector
- 2023-03-31➖TORRENS, David resigneddirector
- 2022-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-01➖YEAMAN, Leigh Anne resigneddirector
- 2021-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-11-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-15➖MULLAN, Mike resigneddirector
- 2021-08-18🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2020-05-14➕MEIER, Nuala appointeddirector
- 2020-04-01➕ELLIOTT, Paul Andrew appointeddirector
- 2020-04-01➖CROSSEY, Hugh resigneddirector
- 2020-02-20🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Aib Group (UK) PLC
- 2019-04-30➖CAMERON, Geri resigneddirector
- 2019-03-29➖WITCHELL, Sarah resignedsecretary
- 2019-03-20➕HOUSTON, Joan Rebecca appointeddirector
- 2019-02-18➖MCNANEY, Peter resigneddirector
- 2018-07-31➖BOAL, Brenda resigneddirector
- 2018-07-31➖MILLS, Jeremy Victor Stratton resigneddirector
- 2017-10-09➖MULLAN, Brendan resignedsecretary
- 2017-10-09➕WITCHELL, Sarah appointedsecretary
- 2017-06-30➖GIBSON, Neil Robert, Professor resigneddirector
- 2016-12-16➕YEAMAN, Leigh Anne appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 123 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
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 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: CARSON, Gordon Andrew resigned 2025-08-31; CURRAGH, William Stephen resigned 2026-03-31; JOUDETH, Elias resigned 2026-03-31
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1939-01-03
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Registered office
2 Rivers Edge
13-15 Ravenhill Road
Belfast
BT6 8DN
Northern Ireland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-25
Last: 2025-10-11
Officers (5 active · 46 resigned)
BAKER, Derek Alexander→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-08-01
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ELLIOTT, Paul Andrew→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2020-04-01
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HUGHES, Damian Lawrence→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2023-04-01
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MEIER, Nuala→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2020-05-14
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QUIGLEY, Neasa→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2023-08-01
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MARLEY, Josephine→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1939-01-03 · resigned 2008-03-31
MULLAN, Brendan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2017-10-09
WITCHELL, Sarah→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-10-09 · resigned 2019-03-29
BOAL, Brenda→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2009-12-14 · resigned 2018-07-31
BROWN, Linda Ray→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2014-07-30 · resigned 2023-06-30
BROWN, Robert James→
Resigneddirector · ~106y · appointed 1939-01-03 · resigned 2001-09-27
BRYSON, John Buckby→
Resigneddirector · ~97y · appointed 1939-01-03 · resigned 2006-09-27
BRYSON, Sophia→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 1939-01-03 · resigned 2007-09-24
CALDWELL, William Foster→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 1939-01-03 · resigned 2009-11-30
CAMERON, Geri→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2009-12-14 · resigned 2019-04-30
CARSON, Gordon Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2023-10-01 · resigned 2025-08-31
CONNOLLY, Ciaran→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2013-09-04 · resigned 2016-06-02
CREEN, Eilis Gabrielle→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2011-09-29
CROSS, William David Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1939-01-03 · resigned 2007-09-24
CROSSEY, Hugh→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2020-04-01
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Aib Group (UK) Aib Group (UK) PLC | A registered charge | — | 20/02/2020 | 18/08/2021 | |
| satisfied | Co-Operative | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 30/07/1948 | 16/08/2024 |
Recent filings (335 total)
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-10-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-15
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-01-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-31