BRIDGES VENTURES LLP

⚰️Wound downdissolved
OC367510 · llp · incorporated 2011-08-23
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 10.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
53/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 53/100 (worth a look), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · oldest 10.5y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (6 active, 18 linked, 14 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
84 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
53/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (73 events)Click to expand
  1. 2023-01-17
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2023-01-17
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2022-10-11
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2022-10-03
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
    dissolution · LLDS01
  5. 2022-08-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2022-07-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-24
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2021-07-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-06-17
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  10. 2021-01-12
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  11. 2021-01-12
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  12. 2020-12-31
    ROSS, Antony David resigned
    llp-designated-member
  13. 2020-12-31
    WYNCOLL, Oliver Quentin James resigned
    llp-member
  14. 2020-11-12
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  15. 2020-11-12
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  16. 2020-11-12
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  17. 2020-11-12
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  18. 2020-11-12
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  19. 2020-11-12
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #8
  20. 2020-11-12
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  21. 2020-11-12
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  22. 2020-11-12
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  23. 2020-11-12
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  24. 2020-09-02
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  25. 2020-09-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2020-08-20
    MORRISON, Stephen James resigned
    llp-member
  27. 2020-07-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2019-09-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  29. 2019-06-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2018-09-05
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  31. 2018-06-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  32. 2017-10-17
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  33. 2017-09-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  34. 2017-09-01
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  35. 2017-07-31
    TURLEY, Garret Francis resigned
    llp-member
  36. 2017-03-01
    BRIDGES CHARITABLE TRUST resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  37. 2017-02-28
    ROGERS, John resigned
    llp-member
  38. 2016-12-13
    BRIDGES VENTURES HOLDINGS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  39. 2016-11-21
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  40. 2016-11-21
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  41. 2016-06-28
    🔒
    Charge registered #8
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  42. 2016-06-28
    🔒
    Charge registered #7
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  43. 2016-06-28
    🔒
    Charge registered #6
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  44. 2016-06-28
    🔒
    Charge registered #5
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  45. 2016-06-28
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  46. 2016-03-07
    HARRIS, Anne Marie resigned
    llp-member
  47. 2016-01-07
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  48. 2015-12-18
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  49. 2015-12-18
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  50. 2015-12-18
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 73 events

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 high · 1 med ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2023-01-17

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.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Michele Caroline Giddens
Individual · British · DOB 09/1965 · age 61
25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Philip William Newborough
Individual · British · DOB 05/1962 · age 64
25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Bridges Charitable Trustceased 01/03/2017· control reported

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typellp
Incorporated2011-08-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

38 Seymour Street
London
W1H 7BP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2021-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 12 resigned)

GIDDENS, Michele Caroline
llp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2011-11-30
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Active
NEWBOROUGH, Philip William
llp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2011-08-23
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Active
RINGER, Simon David
llp-member · ~62y · appointed 2011-11-30
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Active
TRELSTAD, Brian Lesesne
llp-member · ~57y · appointed 2012-10-01
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3I HOLDINGS PLC
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2011-11-30
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APAX E MEMBER LIMITED
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2011-11-30
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GIDDENS, Michele Caroline
llp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2011-08-23 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
MAW, John Rory Hamilton
llp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2011-08-23 · resigned 2013-08-07
Resigned
ROSS, Antony David
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2011-08-23 · resigned 2020-12-31
Resigned
BARBY, Clara Denise
llp-member · ~44y · appointed 2014-05-01 · resigned 2014-05-01
Resigned
HARRIS, Anne Marie
llp-member · ~55y · appointed 2011-11-30 · resigned 2016-03-07
Resigned
MORRISON, Stephen James
llp-member · ~56y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2020-08-20
Resigned
ROGERS, John
llp-member · ~59y · appointed 2013-11-08 · resigned 2017-02-28
Resigned
TILLEN, Alistair John
llp-member · ~59y · appointed 2011-11-30 · resigned 2015-09-30
Resigned
TURLEY, Garret Francis
llp-member · ~59y · appointed 2012-01-01 · resigned 2017-07-31
Resigned
WYNCOLL, Oliver Quentin James
llp-member · ~57y · appointed 2014-02-10 · resigned 2020-12-31
Resigned
BRIDGES CHARITABLE TRUST
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2011-08-23 · resigned 2017-03-01
Resigned
BRIDGES VENTURES HOLDINGS LIMITED
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2011-11-30 · resigned 2016-12-13
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

8
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge28/06/201612/11/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge28/06/201612/11/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge28/06/201612/11/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge28/06/201612/11/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge28/06/201612/11/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge18/12/201521/11/2016
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge18/12/201507/01/2016
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge18/12/201521/11/2016

Recent filings (84 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2023-01-17
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2022-10-11
dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
dissolution · LLDS01
2022-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-02
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2021-06-17
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2021-01-12
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2021-01-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2020-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2020-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2020-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2020-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2020-11-12