BADDOW INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Company number 01163892 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Baddow Investments operates as a conservatively-capitalised, family-controlled property investment vehicle in the North Yorkshire market, with an exceptionally low debt profile (1.5% liabilities-to-assets) that contrasts markedly with sector norms of 30-60% gearing. The company's recent strategic pivot from direct property holdings toward subsidiary investments, combined with a substantial cash buffer of £1.47M, suggests repositioning for opportunistic deployment rather than passive asset management. While the fortress balance sheet provides resilience and optionality, the near-zero leverage likely suppresses returns relative to leveraged competitors, and the modest scale and geographic concentration present ongoing strategic constraints.
Shareholders' funds
£4,917,827
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1974-03-21
- Employees
- 4 (2025 accounts · was 3 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit 27 Thornton Road Industrial Estate, Thornton Road, Pickering, England, YO18 7JB
- Postcode
- YO18 7JB
- Capital
- 340 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-07
- Next due by
- 2027-03-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 68100 Buying and selling of own real estate
Officers 4 current · 6 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
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CHANSITOR PROPERTIES LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z3270157 (Tier 1), registered since 2012.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SHARTLAND DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED | 1979-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| MOORE STEPHENS 50-51 HUNGATE, PICKERING, YO18 7DG, ENGLAND | 2020-03-26 |
| THE COACH HOUSE, PO BOX 76 BOSTON ROAD, SWINESHEAD, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE20 3NW | 2016-11-11 |
| GUNNERS HOUSE, 22A ST ANDREWS ROAD SHOEBURYNESS, SOUTHEND ON SEA, SS3 9HX | 1999-12-21 |
| CAMBRIAN HOUSE, 509/511 CRANBROOK ROAD, GANTS HILL ILFORD, ESSEX IG26ER | 1997-10-03 |
| 26 HIGH STREET, GREAT BADDON, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX | 1987-03-25 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 731 similar companies in YO
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (4 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1974.
No.5 of the largest buying and selling of own real estate companies in York →
Competitors York
This company ranks 5 among buying and selling of own real estate in York.
The class of 1974
54%
of the 5,336 companies incorporated in 1974 are still active today; 39% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 6 titles
- Freehold
- 5
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2024-10-09
- Price paid, where recorded
- £175,000
- Where
- North Yorkshire (3), Essex (1), Lincolnshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX879408 | Essex | Leasehold | 2024-10-09 | £175,000 |
| NYK178960 | North Yorkshire | Freehold | 2021-06-21 | — |
| NYK256300 | North Yorkshire | Freehold | 2021-06-21 | — |
| NYK91330 | North Yorkshire | Freehold | 2020-08-25 | — |
| LL296027 | Lincolnshire | Freehold | 2019-04-04 | — |
| HS345331 | North Lincolnshire | Freehold | 2008-06-06 | — |
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