BARAVELLI'S LTD

🌳Matureactive

07573007 · ltd · incorporated 2011-03-22

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£58.4k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 10821

Sector: Manufacturing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

10822SIC 10822

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

36 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £58,378

Net assets shrinking

Down £2,944 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£58k

↓ 4.8% YoY

Current Assets

£70k

↓ 1.6% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£58.4k	£61.3k
Current assets	£70.5k	£71.6k
Net assets	£58.4k	£61.3k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand

2025-12-29
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accounts · AA
2024-12-28
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accounts · AA
2023-12-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-30
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accounts · AA
2019-04-13
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2019-04-12
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BARAVELLI, Charlotte Emma appointed
director
2019-04-12
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officers · AP01
2018-12-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-12-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-09-15
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2017-03-22
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2016-12-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-03-23
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annual-return · AR01
2011-03-22
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Company incorporated
As BARAVELLI'S LTD
2011-03-22
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BARAVELLI, Mark appointed
secretary
2011-03-22
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BARAVELLI, Mark appointed
director

Owner dependency

99/100

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

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BARAVELLI" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Mark Baravelli Individual · British · DOB 04/1965 · age 61	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016
Mrs Charlotte Emma Baravelli Individual · Welsh · DOB 04/1969 · age 57	50–75%	—	50-75% shares	12/04/2019

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

Incorporated2011-03-22

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC10821 — SIC 10821

Registered office

13 Bangor Road

Upper Gate Quarter

Conwy

LL32 8NG

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-05

Last: 2026-03-22

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BARAVELLI, Mark→

secretary · appointed 2011-03-22

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BARAVELLI, Charlotte Emma→

director · ~57y · appointed 2019-04-12

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BARAVELLI, Mark→

director · ~61y · appointed 2011-03-22

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