BLOOMPOWER LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 28.4y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 28.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £188.4k | £192.6k |
| Cash | £441 | £240 |
| Net assets | £177.9k | £182.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-09📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2022-03-09📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2022-01-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-01-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-01-14➕HAY, Samuel Ashley John appointeddirector
- 2018-09-27➖HAY, Ashley John resigneddirector
- 2018-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-01-21🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2013-12-03➖HAY, Sarah Charlotte resignedsecretary
- 2013-12-03➖HAY, Sarah Charlotte resigneddirector
- 2012-11-01➕HAY, Ashley John appointeddirector
- 2009-03-10➖HELLIWELL, Nicola Elisabeth resigneddirector
- 2001-01-15➕HAY, Sarah Charlotte appointedsecretary
- 2000-05-25➖HELLIWELL, Miles resignedsecretary
- 2000-05-25➕HAY, Sarah Charlotte appointeddirector
- 2000-05-25➖HELLIWELL, Miles resigneddirector
- 2000-05-25➕HELLIWELL, Nicola Elisabeth appointeddirector
- 2000-05-23➖HAY, Ashley John resigneddirector
- 1998-01-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1995-09-13➖HELLIWELL, Nicola Elisabeth resignedsecretary
- 1995-09-13➖HELLIWELL, Nicola Elisabeth resigneddirector
- 1995-09-01➕HELLIWELL, Miles appointedsecretary
- 1995-09-01➕HELLIWELL, Miles appointeddirector
- 1995-02-08➕HELLIWELL, Nicola Elisabeth appointedsecretary
- 1995-02-08➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1995-02-08➕HAY, Ashley John appointeddirector
- 1995-02-08➕HELLIWELL, Nicola Elisabeth appointeddirector
- 1995-02-08➖INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1995-01-30🏢Company incorporatedAs BLOOMPOWER LIMITED
- 1995-01-27➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1995-01-27➕INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Miles Helliwell Individual · British · DOB 03/1957 · age 69 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Ashley John Hayceased 16/12/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (1 active · 11 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage deed | 1 property | 09/01/1998 | 21/01/2015 |