BRISCWM FARM LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06695752 · ltd · incorporated 2008-09-11
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£444.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01470
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 46330SIC 46330
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £444,106
Cash YoY
+8%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£428k
↑ 8.4% YoY
Net Worth
£444k
↑ 6.2% YoY
Current Assets
£452k
↑ 9.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£90k£181k£271k£362k£452kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£445.9k£420.7k
Current assets£452.4k£411.9k
Cash£427.7k£394.4k
Debtors£20.0k£12.5k
Net assets£444.1k£418.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-10-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2021-10-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2021-10-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2021-10-05
    ➕
    EVANS, Janet appointed
    director
  10. 2021-10-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2021-10-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-10-04
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    EVANS, Janet resigned
    director
  13. 2021-10-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2021-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-04-13
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-02-20
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2008-09-11
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    Company incorporated
    As BRISCWM FARM LIMITED
  20. 2008-09-11
    ➕
    EVANS, John Ronald Phillips appointed
    secretary
  21. 2008-09-11
    ➕
    EVANS, David Eilir appointed
    director
  22. 2008-09-11
    ➕
    EVANS, John Ronald Phillips appointed
    director
  23. 2008-09-11
    ➕
    EVANS, Janet appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Janet Evans
Individual · Welsh · DOB 05/1947 · age 79
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/10/2021
Mr David Eilir Evans
Individual · British · DOB 08/1971 · age 55
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr John Ronald Phillips Evans
Individual · British · DOB 09/1945 · age 81
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Janet Evansceased 05/10/2021· significant influence

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-09-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01470 — SIC 01470

Registered office

Broyan House
Priory Street
Cardigan
Ceredigion
SA43 1BZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-25
Last: 2025-09-11

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

EVANS, John Ronald Phillips→
secretary · appointed 2008-09-11
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Active
EVANS, David Eilir→
director · ~55y · appointed 2008-09-11
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Active
EVANS, Janet→
director · ~79y · appointed 2021-10-05
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Active
EVANS, John Ronald Phillips→
director · ~81y · appointed 2008-09-11
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Active
EVANS, Janet→
director · ~81y · appointed 2008-09-11 · resigned 2021-10-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-05-18
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-10-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-10-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-10-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-10-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-10-05