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Prepared 02 August 2026

BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED

01692536 · ltd · incorporated 1983-01-19

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
The Old School, Simpson Street, Sunderland, SR4 6DR, United Kingdom
SIC codes
71111 — Architectural activities
Accounts next due
2027-03-31
Confirmation statement next due
2026-10-19

2. Directors (6 active)

DARWIN, Luke
director · appointed 2021-04-01 · born 11/1989 (age 37)
DOYLE, Ryan George
director · appointed 2022-04-08 · born 3/1985 (age 41)
MARSDEN, Richard Grahame
director · appointed 2013-07-01 · born 7/1985 (age 41)
RICHARDSON, Rochelle Bernadette Edith
director · appointed 2021-04-01 · born 11/1988 (age 38)
WARNER, Joseph Thomas
director · appointed 2021-04-01 · born 1/1990 (age 36)
WEBB, Andrew James
director · appointed 2021-04-01 · born 1/1998 (age 28)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Freola Holdings Limited
50-75% shares · 50-75% voting

4. Group structure

Freola Holdings Limited holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.

Freola Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · 50-75%

5. Security

2 total charges (2 outstanding, 0 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
74/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
moderate — 40/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low