BROAD MINDED EVENTS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06256620 · ltd · incorporated 2007-05-23
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£16.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £15,959
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£16k
↑ 60% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↑ 25% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £16.0k | £10.0k |
| Current assets | £20.4k | £16.3k |
| Net assets | £16.0k | £10.0k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 address
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 address
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 address
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-07-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-07-03📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2026-07-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-13📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-01-13📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2025-01-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-13📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2009-08-01➖SMITH, Jennifer Louise resigneddirector
- 2007-05-23🏢Company incorporatedAs BROAD MINDED EVENTS LIMITED
- 2007-05-23➕BROAD, Christopher John appointedsecretary
- 2007-05-23➕BROAD, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2007-05-23➕SMITH, Jennifer Louise appointeddirector
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BROAD" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Christopher John Broad Individual · British · DOB 07/1978 · age 48 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-05-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities
Registered office
Devonshire Business Centre (A13)
Works Road
Letchworth Garden City
SG6 1GJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-08
Last: 2026-03-25
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
BROAD, Christopher John→
Activesecretary · appointed 2007-05-23
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BROAD, Christopher John→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2007-05-23
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SMITH, Jennifer Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2007-05-23 · resigned 2009-08-01
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Recent filings (49 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-07-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-07-03
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-07-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-13
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-01-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-28