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08831842

BDM LEGAL LIMITED

Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 28 February 2027.

Company details

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Registered name
BDM LEGAL LIMITED
Company number
08831842
Registered office
5 BROOK PARK GADDESBY LANE, REARSBY, LEICESTER, LE7 4ZB, ENGLAND · 113 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
6 January 2014
Status
Active
Age
12 years
Previous names
FOCUS SOLICITORS LIMITED (to 20 Oct 2025) · FOCUS SHELF CO 1 LIMITED (to 20 Oct 2025)
Nature of business (SIC)
69102 — Solicitors
Accounts — next due
28 Feb 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 May 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
11 Feb 2027
Confirmation statement — last
28 Jan 2026

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Matthew John Duckworth
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 22/12/2023
Mr Abraham Mee
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr James Anthony Belderbos
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Thomas John Trevelyan Bird
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Matthew John Duckworth
born 06/1978 · England holds 25–50% of votes Notified 22/12/2023
Mr Abraham Mee
born 03/1974 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Thomas John Trevelyan Bird
born 09/1975 · England owns 25–50% of shares Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 3 companies
Mr James Anthony Belderbos
born 05/1971 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 29/05/2020 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
20/10/2025 Registered name changed FOCUS SHELF CO 1 LIMITED FOCUS SOLICITORS LIMITED
20/10/2025 Registered name changed FOCUS SOLICITORS LIMITED BDM LEGAL LIMITED
22/12/2023 Person with significant control added Matthew John Duckworth
29/05/2020 Person with significant control ceased Mr James Anthony Belderbos
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Thomas John Trevelyan Bird
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr James Anthony Belderbos
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Abraham Mee

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 152
▼ 19.2%
189
Net assets 140
▼ 4.2%
146
Employees (avg) 7
▼ 12.5%
8

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BDM Legal Limited — LE7 4ZB
Trading as Bird Duckworth Mee, Bird Duckworth Mee Solicitors
Tier 1 · renews 27/04/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of BDM LEGAL LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of BDM LEGAL LIMITED is 08831842.
Where is BDM LEGAL LIMITED registered?
The registered office is 5 BROOK PARK GADDESBY LANE, REARSBY, LEICESTER, LE7 4ZB, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of BDM LEGAL LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 69102 — Solicitors.
Who controls BDM LEGAL LIMITED?
Matthew John Duckworth is recorded as a person with significant control, and holds 25–50% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of BDM LEGAL LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 28 February 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 May 2025.

About BDM LEGAL LIMITED (08831842)

BDM LEGAL LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 6 January 2014 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08831842. Its registered office is at 5 BROOK PARK GADDESBY LANE, REARSBY, LEICESTER, LE7 4ZB, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is solicitors (SIC 69102). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 May 2025. , and the person with significant control is Matthew John Duckworth. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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