BRAMLEY CASH FOR CLOTHES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08880070 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-06
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
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£64.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
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
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £64,184
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,814 YoY
Cash YoY
-18%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£63k
↓ 18% YoY
Net Worth
£64k
↓ 4.2% YoY
Current Assets
£65k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£15k£31k£46k£62k£77kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£64.2k£67.0k
Current assets£64.7k£76.9k
Cash£63.2k£76.9k
Net assets£64.2k£67.0k

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

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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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-13
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    KIDD, Graham Rodney appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-04-22
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    CROSS, Richard James resigned
    director
  6. 2024-04-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-04-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-01-04
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    CROSS, Richard James appointed
    director
  11. 2022-01-04
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    KIDD, Graham resigned
    director
  12. 2022-01-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-01-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-01-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-06-30
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    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2020-06-29
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-01-28
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  19. 2019-10-10
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  20. 2018-10-19
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    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2016-01-01
    ➕
    KIDD, Kerry appointed
    director
  23. 2014-02-13
    ➕
    KIDD, Graham appointed
    director
  24. 2014-02-06
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    Company incorporated
    As BRAMLEY CASH FOR CLOTHES LIMITED
  25. 2014-02-06
    ➕
    HEIMAN, Osker appointed
    director
  26. 2014-02-06
    ➖
    HEIMAN, Osker resigned
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

51/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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
Mrs Kerry Kidd
Individual · British · DOB 05/1973 · age 53
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr Graham Kidd
Individual · British · DOB 01/1968 · age 58
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
Incorporated2014-02-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46420 — Wholesale of clothing and footwear

Registered office

5 5 Sled Gates
Fylinthorpe
Whitby
YO22 4TZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-26
Last: 2025-08-12

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

KIDD, Graham Rodney→
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-11-13
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Active
KIDD, Kerry→
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-01-01
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Active
CROSS, Richard James→
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-01-04 · resigned 2024-04-22
Resigned
HEIMAN, Osker→
director · ~49y · appointed 2014-02-06 · resigned 2014-02-06
Resigned
KIDD, Graham→
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-02-13 · resigned 2022-01-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-01-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-14