THIRLSTONE CENTROS MILLER LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

04077156 · ltd · incorporated 2000-09-25

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 24.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

54/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings

Sector: Construction

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 65). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 24.1y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 24.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

43 officers (5 active, 43 linked, 31 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

40 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

152 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

54/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (109 events)Click to expand

2020-12-11
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gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2020-12-11
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Company dissolved
2020-09-11
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liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · LIQ13
2019-10-15
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-10-14
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liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2019-10-14
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liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2019-10-14
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2019-09-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-05-16
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LEWIS, Harry James Hulton appointed
director
2019-05-16
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BAINBRIDGE, Stuart James resigned
director
2019-05-16
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GILBERT, Christopher Lee resigned
director
2019-05-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-05-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-05-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-01-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-01-08
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CHIVERS, Graham John appointed
director
2018-09-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-05-24
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2018-05-23
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2018-05-04
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CRANNEY, Jared Stephen Philip appointed
secretary
2018-05-04
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PARSONS, Gemma resigned
secretary
2017-09-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2017-07-27
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MILLOY, David Thomas appointed
director
2017-07-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2017-07-27
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2017-07-27
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2017-07-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2017-06-30
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HAGGERTY, Euan James Edward resigned
director
2017-06-30
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MILLOY, David Thomas appointed
director
2017-06-30
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MILLOY, David Thomas resigned
director
2017-04-20
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2017-04-20
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2017-04-20
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change-person-director-company
officers · CH01
2017-04-18
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Charge satisfied #2
2017-04-18
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Charge satisfied #1
2016-08-08
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DRIVER, Elaine Anne resigned
secretary
2016-08-08
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PARSONS, Gemma appointed
secretary
2015-11-03
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BAINBRIDGE, Stuart James appointed
director
2015-11-03
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LOWRY, David Martin resigned
director
2015-05-31
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MILLER, Philip Hartley resigned
director
2015-04-13
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STEARN, Richard James appointed
director
2015-04-13
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STEARN, Richard James resigned
director
2014-03-03
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BRADSHAW, Alastair resigned
secretary
2014-03-03
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DRIVER, Elaine Anne appointed
secretary
2014-01-30
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PETERS, Andrew Nicholas resigned
director
2014-01-29
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GILBERT, Christopher Lee appointed
director
2013-09-13
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CARDEN, David John resigned
director
2013-05-01
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PETERS, Andrew Nicholas appointed
director
2013-02-01
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CARDEN, David John appointed
director
2013-02-01
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LOWRY, David Martin appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 109 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 high ·

Company dissolved

high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2020-12-11

4 insolvency-related filings on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2020-12-11: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2020-09-11: liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

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Berkeley Twenty Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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Centros Miller 1999 Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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THIRLSTONE CENTROS MILLER LIMITED

This company · 04077156

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Berkeley Twenty Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016
Centros Miller 1999 Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2000-09-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

C/O Mazars Llp

45 Church Street

Birmingham

B3 2RT

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2018-12-31

Confirmation statement

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