BEDLARS HOLDINGS (UK) LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC356194 · llp · incorporated 2010-07-05
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
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.5y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£30k
↓ 27% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£244k
↓ 84% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£309k£618k£927k£1.2m£1.5mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£4.25M£4.43M
Current assets£243.7k£1.55M
Cash£29.7k£40.6k
Debtors£214.0k£162.1k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2026-02-20
    📄
    change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH02
  3. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-10-23
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    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  5. 2025-08-11
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  6. 2025-08-11
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  7. 2025-08-11
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  8. 2025-08-11
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  9. 2025-08-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  10. 2025-07-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2025-02-19
    📄
    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  12. 2025-02-18
    ➕
    ARMITAGE, Melinda appointed
    llp-designated-member
  13. 2024-12-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-11-28
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  15. 2024-07-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2024-05-03
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  17. 2024-05-03
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  18. 2023-12-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-07-16
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  20. 2022-12-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-07-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2022-01-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-07-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2021-04-07
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  25. 2021-04-07
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  26. 2020-12-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2019-07-29
    ➖
    RINGER, Fiona Mary resigned
    llp-member
  28. 2016-08-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  29. 2016-08-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  30. 2016-02-10
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  31. 2015-07-04
    ➖
    LETO PROPERTIES LLP resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  32. 2015-07-04
    ➖
    LUNGWORTH ESTATES LLP resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  33. 2015-05-26
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Nationwide Building Society
  34. 2014-03-30
    ➖
    RINGER, Malcolm Harold resigned
    llp-member
  35. 2012-10-01
    ➕
    WHITTLE, Juliette Anne appointed
    llp-member
  36. 2012-01-01
    ➕
    RINGER, Fiona Mary appointed
    llp-member
  37. 2011-02-03
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Nationwide Building Society
  38. 2010-07-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BEDLARS HOLDINGS (UK) LLP
  39. 2010-07-05
    ➕
    RINGER, Michael John appointed
    llp-designated-member
  40. 2010-07-05
    ➕
    BEDLARS HOLDINGS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  41. 2010-07-05
    ➕
    RINGER, Malcolm Harold appointed
    llp-member
  42. 2010-07-05
    ➕
    LETO PROPERTIES LLP appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  43. 2010-07-05
    ➕
    LUNGWORTH ESTATES LLP appointed
    corporate-llp-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
M H Ringer Trust
Corporate parent
🏛️
Margaret Ringer Discretionary Trust
Corporate parent
⬇
BEDLARS HOLDINGS (UK) LLP
This company · OC356194

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
M H Ringer Trust
Corporate entity
—25–50%25-50% voting · trust interest06/04/2016
Margaret Ringer Discretionary Trust
Corporate entity
—25–50%25-50% voting · trust interest06/04/2016
Mr Michael John Ringer
Individual · British · DOB 10/1960 · age 66
——sig. influencesignificant influence05/07/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2010-07-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

West Lodge, South Park Grove Road
Penshurst
Tonbridge
Kent
TN11 8DU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-19
Last: 2026-07-05

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

ARMITAGE, Melinda→
llp-designated-member · ~54y · appointed 2025-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RINGER, Michael John→
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2010-07-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BEDLARS HOLDINGS LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2010-07-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WHITTLE, Juliette Anne→
llp-member · ~65y · appointed 2012-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RINGER, Fiona Mary→
llp-member · ~62y · appointed 2012-01-01 · resigned 2019-07-29
Resigned
RINGER, Malcolm Harold→
llp-member · ~93y · appointed 2010-07-05 · resigned 2014-03-30
Resigned
LETO PROPERTIES LLP→
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2010-07-05 · resigned 2015-07-04
Resigned
LUNGWORTH ESTATES LLP→
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2010-07-05 · resigned 2015-07-04
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
A registered charge—10/02/2016—
satisfied
Nationwide
Nationwide Building Society
A registered charge—26/05/201506/08/2016
satisfied
Nationwide
Nationwide Building Society
Debenture1 property03/02/201106/08/2016
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Recent filings (70 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-07-08
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2026-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2025-10-23
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2025-08-11
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2025-08-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2025-08-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2025-08-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2025-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-07-15
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2025-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-07-08
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-05-03