BRACKSTON LAND LTD

💤Zombieactive
08208881 · ltd · incorporated 2012-09-10
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£-20.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £20,239

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£20k
↓ 8.0% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
-£20k-£20k-£20k-£19k-£19k-£19kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£-20.2k£-18.7k
Debtors£2£2
Net assets£-20.2k£-18.7k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-01-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2023-12-12
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2023-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-11-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2020-11-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2020-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-04-02
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  14. 2018-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-06-05
    ➕
    CUTTER, Simon John appointed
    director
  16. 2018-06-05
    ➖
    BRACKSTON, Jean resigned
    director
  17. 2018-06-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-06-05
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    officers · AP01
  19. 2018-02-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2017-03-22
    ➖
    CUTTER, George Simon resigned
    secretary
  21. 2017-03-22
    ➕
    BRACKSTON, Jean appointed
    director
  22. 2017-03-22
    ➖
    CUTTER, George Simon resigned
    director
  23. 2017-03-22
    ➖
    CUTTER, Jonty Clifford resigned
    director
  24. 2012-09-10
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    Company incorporated
    As BRACKSTON LAND LTD
  25. 2012-09-10
    ➕
    CUTTER, George Simon appointed
    secretary
  26. 2012-09-10
    ➕
    CUTTER, George Simon appointed
    director
  27. 2012-09-10
    ➕
    CUTTER, Jonty Clifford appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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 Simon John Cutter
Individual · British · DOB 02/1959 · age 67
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting22/06/2018
Mr George Simon Cutter
Individual · British · DOB 08/1991 · age 35
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/05/2016

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
Incorporated2012-09-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

Model Farm Hildersley
Hildersley
Ross-On-Wye
Herefordshire
HR9 7NN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-06
Last: 2025-09-22

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

CUTTER, Simon John→
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CUTTER, George Simon→
secretary · appointed 2012-09-10 · resigned 2017-03-22
Resigned
BRACKSTON, Jean→
director · ~97y · appointed 2017-03-22 · resigned 2018-06-05
Resigned
CUTTER, George Simon→
director · ~35y · appointed 2012-09-10 · resigned 2017-03-22
Resigned
CUTTER, Jonty Clifford→
director · ~32y · appointed 2012-09-10 · resigned 2017-03-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-29
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-11-16