BOURNE MANSE LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (68/100)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 | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.72M | £14.63M |
| Current assets | £1.72M | £14.63M |
| Net assets | £1.72M | £14.63M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-23📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2023-02-17➕O'SULLIVAN, Sherisse Mary appointedsecretary
- 2023-02-17➕MILNE, Felicia Ann appointeddirector
- 2023-02-17➖EVANS, Angela resignedsecretary
- 2023-02-17➖EVANS, Roy Romondo resigneddirector
- 2023-02-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-17📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-02-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-17📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-02-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-21➕O’SULLIVAN, Peter appointeddirector
- 2022-02-21➖HOPWOOD, Peter resigneddirector
- 2021-08-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-01➖BEEFORTH, Jennifer resignedsecretary
- 2016-06-01➕EVANS, Angela appointedsecretary
- 2016-06-01➖BEEFORTH, Craig Jon resigneddirector
- 2016-06-01➖BEEFORTH, Martin Thomas resigneddirector
- 2016-06-01➕EVANS, Roy Romondo appointeddirector
- 2016-06-01➕HOPWOOD, Peter appointeddirector
- 2012-11-09➕BEEFORTH, Martin Thomas appointeddirector
- 2012-11-09➖DEAKIN, John Thomas resigneddirector
- 2012-11-09➖O'SULLIVAN, Peter James resigneddirector
- 2011-08-15➕BEEFORTH, Jennifer appointedsecretary
- 2011-08-15➖HAWKINS, John William resignedsecretary
- 2010-11-10➕BEEFORTH, Craig Jon appointeddirector
- 2009-08-17➕DEAKIN, John Thomas appointeddirector
- 2009-08-17➖HUNT, Irene resigneddirector
- 2008-01-28➖BORTHWICK, John resignedsecretary
- 2008-01-28➕HAWKINS, John William appointedsecretary
- 2006-06-20➕HUNT, Irene appointeddirector
- 2006-06-20➕O'SULLIVAN, Peter James appointeddirector
- 2006-06-20➖OLIVER, Gladys resigneddirector
- 2006-06-20➖STORR, Terence Rodney resigneddirector
- 2006-06-20➖YENDALL, Sheila Ann resigneddirector
- 2004-11-01➕BORTHWICK, John appointedsecretary
- 2004-10-31➖KNIGHT, Geoffrey Alan resignedsecretary
- 2004-09-25➖PAGEL, Marjorie resigneddirector
- 2004-09-25➕STORR, Terence Rodney appointeddirector
- 2004-09-25➕YENDALL, Sheila Ann appointeddirector
- 2004-04-28➖BORTHWICK, John resignedsecretary
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
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6 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.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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