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Prepared 28 May 2026

BACKHOUSE INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED

00304106 · ltd · incorporated 1935-08-15

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Oakmount House, 7-9 Carrside, Nelson, BB9 6RX, England
SIC codes
65120 — Non-life insurance
Accounts next due
2027-03-31
Confirmation statement next due
2027-05-09

2. Directors (5 active)

BACKHOUSE, John Steven William
director · appointed 2018-12-05 · born 2/1959 (age 67)
BACKHOUSE, Shirley Russell
director · born 9/1935 (age 91)
BARDSLEY, Christopher James
director · appointed 2011-01-01 · born 10/1975 (age 51)
COCKBURN-PRICE, David Charles
director · appointed 2025-07-01 · born 9/1967 (age 59)
DALZIELL, Ian Warwick
director · appointed 2020-07-01 · born 8/1967 (age 59)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Steven Backhouse Group Of Companies Limited (The)
75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

4. Group structure

Steven Backhouse Group Of Companies Limited (The) is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

Steven Backhouse Group Of Companies Limited (The)
Corporate parent · 75-100%

5. Security

3 total charges (0 outstanding, 3 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
77/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
critical — 88/100
Red flags
0 high · 2 medium · 0 low