---
title: "BAY TREE PRIVATE EQUITY LLP — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620
identifier: oo:GB-COH-OC418686
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# BAY TREE PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-OC418686`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Edward Christopher Cottrell** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9719f773-5902-5a86-80c9-70d25e5bcc9e
- **Mr David Mervyn Wingfield** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/931e2fb8-dd87-5993-9a43-b94c49c131d4
- **Mr Anthony Brian Wheble** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0891eb69-9d04-5847-84c5-908aae41ec1a
- **Mr Michael John Simmonds** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/414d862b-a232-5249-bd61-d3fee8e4a03f
- **Mr Edward Christopher Cottrell** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6a080c17-1400-4492-a8b0-00d4f17eb0d6
- **Mr David Mervyn Wingfield** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/946aedba-06ae-4e46-8ea2-e65658cf1338
- **Mr Anthony Brian Wheble** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/3d14fb6e-57fe-4d67-8a6d-11795086339d
- **Mr Michael John Simmonds** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4d67e5ba-96fb-4012-bde4-98bf07fdb9fc

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **BAY TREE ATLANTA GP CO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b7372c19-28a9-5b52-801d-16a8d71a0840
- **BT MOMENTUM TOPCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9646c744-62a5-4bf0-a676-440293a47d04
- **BAY TREE MOMENTUM GP CO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/adc037c8-5983-43d9-9a43-c9c2789014b7
- **HAWCO TOPCO LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d03015d2-02fc-5d94-9b0d-8d6ad7829b8a
- **BAY TREE HELIOS NOMINEE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4c1ee13f-1932-54d3-aaf5-25952f58484a

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **8-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `OC418686`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** llp
- **Incorporated:** 2017-08-21
- **Registered office:** 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, W1W 7LT, England

## Financials (Companies House accounts)

| Figure | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---:|
| Net assets | -£15,511 |
| Cash | £3,489 |
| Shareholder funds | £289,279 |
| Current assets | £6,289 |
| Employees | 0 |

_Latest filed period. Full 2-year history unlocks with a paid dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing. As filed at Companies House._

### Officers

- COTTRELL, Edward Christopher — llp designated member · appointed 2017-08-21
- SIMMONDS, Michael — llp designated member · appointed 2021-07-14
- WINGFIELD, David Mervyn — llp designated member · appointed 2017-08-21
- WHEBLE, Anthony Brian — llp designated member · appointed 2017-08-21 · resigned 2020-05-05

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Michael John Simmonds — 25–50% votes · individual PSC · England — since 2021-07-14
- Mr Edward Christopher Cottrell — 25–50% votes · individual PSC · England — since 2017-08-21
- Mr David Mervyn Wingfield — 25–50% votes · individual PSC · England — since 2017-08-21
- Mr Anthony Brian Wheble — 25–50% votes · individual PSC · England — ceased 2020-05-05

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC418686
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC418686
- companies_house_accounts — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC418686/filing-history

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **BAY TREE PRIVATE EQUITY LLP** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **BAY TREE PRIVATE EQUITY LLP**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/acba358e-0c85-5d14-95cd-bc5b73486620._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._