CLIFFORD MOOR FARM LIVERY LTD
Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £53.5k | £38.0k |
| Current assets | £50.3k | £42.5k |
| Cash | £48.9k | £41.7k |
| Debtors | £899 | £376 |
| Net assets | £53.5k | £38.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
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- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-02-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-05-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-05-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-05-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-05-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-05-13➕BRAY, Jordanna appointeddirector
- 2022-05-13➕BRAY, Ryan Terry appointeddirector
- 2022-05-13➖BRAY, Hazel resigneddirector
- 2022-05-13➖HUDSON, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2021-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2014-04-17🏢Company incorporatedAs CLIFFORD MOOR FARM LIVERY LTD
- 2014-04-17➕BRAY, Hazel appointeddirector
- 2014-04-17➕HUDSON, Christopher John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +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.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Jordanna Bray Individual · British · DOB 12/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/05/2022 |
Mr Ryan Terry Bray Individual · British · DOB 09/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/05/2022 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Christopher John Hudsonceased 13/05/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Ms Hazel Brayceased 13/05/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
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