BROADLEAZE FARM ENTERPRISES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02064321 · ltd · incorporated 1986-10-14
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
129 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-292024-03-29
Average employees3300

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-31
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  2. 2025-07-25
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  3. 2025-07-25
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  4. 2025-07-25
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  5. 2024-12-11
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  6. 2023-09-27
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  7. 2023-08-10
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  8. 2023-08-09
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  9. 2023-08-09
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  10. 2022-12-20
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  11. 2021-10-19
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  12. 2021-03-29
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  13. 2019-12-17
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  14. 2019-01-23
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  15. 2018-04-30
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  16. 2018-04-27
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    officers · CH03
  17. 2015-01-13
    DAVIES, Clementina Rose appointed
    director
  18. 2015-01-13
    DAVIES, Kallin James appointed
    director
  19. 2015-01-13
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Edward Nicholas Brabazon resigned
    director
  20. 2013-10-21
    DAVIES, Clementina Rose appointed
    secretary
  21. 2013-10-21
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Judy Barbara resigned
    secretary
  22. 2013-10-21
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Clementina Rose resigned
    director
  23. 2013-06-13
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Edward Nicholas Brabazon appointed
    director
  24. 2011-09-30
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Clementina Rose appointed
    director
  25. 2011-09-30
    SIMPSON, Lisa Charlotte resigned
    director
  26. 2010-03-23
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Charles Edward Brabazon resigned
    director
  27. 2010-03-23
    SIMPSON, Lisa Charlotte appointed
    director
  28. 2005-04-01
    CLIVE PONSONBY FANE, Edward Nicholas Brabazon resigned
    director
  29. 2000-04-13
    CLIVE PONSONBY FANE, Edward Nicholas Brabazon appointed
    director
  30. 1998-02-27
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Charles Edward Brabazon resigned
    secretary
  31. 1998-02-27
    CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Judy Barbara appointed
    secretary
  32. 1998-02-27
    DORRIEN-SMITH, Robert Arthur resigned
    director
  33. 1998-02-27
    FARQUHAR, Anthony Charles resigned
    director
  34. 1995-11-17
    FARQUHAR, Anthony Charles appointed
    director
  35. 1995-10-21
    LANGTON, David Michael Lee resigned
    director
  36. 1986-10-14
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    Company incorporated
    As BROADLEAZE FARM ENTERPRISES LIMITED

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

51/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 40 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Clementina Rose Davies
Individual · British · DOB 03/1978 · age 48
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting05/07/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Lisa Charlotte Simpsonceased 05/07/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest
  • Mr Harry Napier Deardenceased 05/07/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1986-10-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01110 — Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds

Registered office

Maltravers House
Petters Way
Yeovil
Somerset
BA20 1SH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-29
Last made up to: 2025-03-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-15
Last: 2025-08-01

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

DAVIES, Clementina Rose
secretary · appointed 2013-10-21
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Active
DAVIES, Clementina Rose
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-01-13
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Active
DAVIES, Kallin James
director · ~49y · appointed 2015-01-13
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Active
CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Charles Edward Brabazon
secretary · resigned 1998-02-27
Resigned
CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Judy Barbara
secretary · appointed 1998-02-27 · resigned 2013-10-21
Resigned
CLIVE PONSONBY FANE, Edward Nicholas Brabazon
director · ~44y · appointed 2000-04-13 · resigned 2005-04-01
Resigned
CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Charles Edward Brabazon
director · ~85y · resigned 2010-03-23
Resigned
CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Clementina Rose
director · ~48y · appointed 2011-09-30 · resigned 2013-10-21
Resigned
CLIVE-PONSONBY-FANE, Edward Nicholas Brabazon
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-06-13 · resigned 2015-01-13
Resigned
DORRIEN-SMITH, Robert Arthur
director · ~75y · resigned 1998-02-27
Resigned
FARQUHAR, Anthony Charles
director · ~84y · appointed 1995-11-17 · resigned 1998-02-27
Resigned
LANGTON, David Michael Lee
director · ~86y · resigned 1995-10-21
Resigned
SIMPSON, Lisa Charlotte
director · ~50y · appointed 2010-03-23 · resigned 2011-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (129 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-19