DAISYLAND LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06657293 · ltd · incorporated 2008-07-28
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 9305
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2011-03-08
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2011-03-08
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2010-11-23
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2010-03-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2009-12-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2009-10-13
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2008-08-20
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  8. 2008-08-20
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  9. 2008-08-08
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  10. 2008-08-08
    📄
    legacy
    capital · 88(2)
  11. 2008-07-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DAISYLAND LTD
  12. 2008-07-28
    BRISTOWE, Anthony John appointed
    director
  13. 2008-07-28
    QUEEN SQUARE HOLDINGS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  14. 2008-07-28
    QUEEN SQUARE HOLDINGS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  15. 2008-07-28
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2011-03-08

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC9305 — SIC 9305

Registered office

10a Princes Street
Bath
BA1 1HL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2009-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)

BRISTOWE, Anthony John
director · ~69y · appointed 2008-07-28
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Active
QUEEN SQUARE HOLDINGS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2008-07-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (10 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2011-03-08
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2010-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-03-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2009-12-03
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2009-10-13
legacy
address · 287
2008-08-20
legacy
officers · 288a
2008-08-20
legacy
officers · 288b
2008-08-08
legacy
capital · 88(2)
2008-08-08
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2008-07-28