BIG BOOLIES.COM LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08199040 · ltd · incorporated 2012-09-03
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£93.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 18129
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 6.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
36 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £93,690

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£94k
Current Assets
£130k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-09-30
Total assets£97.9k
Current assets£129.7k
Net assets£93.7k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • • 2 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 2 accounts
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • • 2 accounts
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2026-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-01-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-01-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2026-01-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2025-05-28
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2025-05-28
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2025-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-09-09
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2019-09-05
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  16. 2019-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2018-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2012-09-03
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    Company incorporated
    As BIG BOOLIES.COM LIMITED
  20. 2012-09-03
    ➕
    MILLS, Gemma appointed
    director
  21. 2012-09-03
    ➕
    MILLS, Nicholas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

71/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 14 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nicholas Mills
Individual · British · DOB 03/1969 · age 57
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mrs Gemma Mills
Individual · British · DOB 10/1977 · age 49
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-09-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC18129 — SIC 18129

Registered office

Chaenomeles Middle Street
Swinton
Malton
YO17 6SR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-28
Last: 2025-12-14

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MILLS, Gemma→
director · ~49y · appointed 2012-09-03
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MILLS, Nicholas→
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-09-03
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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/09/201928/05/2025

Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-05
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-14