BIGLAND MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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 | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5 | £5 |
| Current assets | £275 | £1.2k |
| Net assets | £5 | £5 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 5 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-30➖MARSDEN, Andrew resigneddirector
- 2026-04-30➖MARSDEN, Lynsey resigneddirector
- 2026-02-25➕SLATER, Saul appointeddirector
- 2026-02-25➕WU SLATER, Elaine Lee appointeddirector
- 2026-02-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-12➖REEDER, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2026-02-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-14➕MARSDEN, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2025-05-14➕MARSDEN, Lynsey appointeddirector
- 2025-02-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-15➖SMITH, John Graham resignedsecretary
- 2023-05-15➖SMITH, John resigneddirector
- 2023-05-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-02-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-07-04➕HOLDEN, Robert David appointedsecretary
- 2022-07-04📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-02-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-19➕SMITH, John Graham appointedsecretary
- 2017-07-16➖ATHERTON, Norma Patricia resigneddirector
- 2017-07-16➕REEDER, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2017-07-03➖ATHERTON, Norma resignedsecretary
- 2017-07-03➖ATHERTON, Michael Anthony resigneddirector
- 2012-06-01➕BULLOUGH, Anne Louise appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕BULLOUGH, Roderick James Edward appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕HOLDEN, Jill appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕HOLDEN, Robert David appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕ATHERTON, Norma appointedsecretary
- 2012-06-01➕ATHERTON, Michael appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➖ATHERTON, Michael resigneddirector
- 2012-06-01➕ATHERTON, Michael Anthony appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕ATHERTON, Norma Patricia appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➕SMITH, John appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➖SMITH, John resigneddirector
- 2012-06-01➕SMITH, John appointeddirector
- 2012-06-01➖WILKINSON, Tom resigneddirector
- 2012-05-31➖WILKINSON, Karen resignedsecretary
- 2008-05-07🏢Company incorporatedAs BIGLAND MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 2008-05-07➕WILKINSON, Karen appointedsecretary
- 2008-05-07➕WILKINSON, Tom appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: MARSDEN, Andrew resigned 2026-04-30; MARSDEN, Lynsey resigned 2026-04-30; REEDER, Christopher John resigned 2026-02-12
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Officers (7 active · 12 resigned)
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