BABY BONDING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

09150656 · ltd · incorporated 2014-07-28

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 Feb 2025

Net worth

£109.3k

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Non-specialised wholesale trade

Sector: Wholesale & retail

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

86900Other human health activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

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: high (81/100)

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

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

6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

50 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £109,256

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£109k

↑ 3.7% YoY

Current Assets

£261k

↑ 4.2% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-02-28	2024-02-29
Total assets	£184.5k	£232.0k
Current assets	£261.1k	£250.7k
Net assets	£109.3k	£105.4k

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand

2026-02-28
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accounts · AA
2025-02-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-13
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SADLEIR, Mark Anthony appointed
director
2023-06-13
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SADLEIR, Mark Anthony resigned
director
2023-06-13
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-17
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-17
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-17
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-11-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-21
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SADLEIR, Charmaine Emma appointed
director
2021-10-21
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SHARMA, Ashish resigned
director
2021-10-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-10-21
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officers · TM01
2021-02-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-06-02
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address · AD01
2019-11-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-10-14
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officers · CH01
2019-10-14
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officers · CH01
2019-10-14
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officers · AP01
2019-10-11
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SADLEIR, Charmaine Emma resigned
director
2019-10-09
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SHARMA, Ashish appointed
director
2017-07-31
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SADLEIR, Charmaine Emma appointed
director
2017-07-01
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HOOKE, Nigel resigned
director
2017-07-01
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SADLEIR, Mark Anthony appointed
director
2014-07-28
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Company incorporated
As BABY BONDING LIMITED
2014-07-28
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HOOKE, Nigel appointed
director

Owner dependency

66/100

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.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS

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

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Mark Anthony Sadleir Individual · Irish · DOB 04/1978 · age 48	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	01/07/2017

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Mark Anthony Sadleirceased 01/07/2017· 25-50% shares
Mr Nigel Hookeceased 01/07/2017· 75-100% shares

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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2014-07-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC46900 — Non-specialised wholesale trade

Registered office

Mangapp Barns

Mangapp Chase

Burnham-On-Crouch

CM0 8QQ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-11-30

Last made up to: 2025-02-28

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-27

Last: 2025-10-13

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

SADLEIR, Charmaine Emma→

director · ~44y · appointed 2021-10-21

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

SADLEIR, Mark Anthony→

director · ~48y · appointed 2023-06-13

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HOOKE, Nigel→

director · ~51y · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2017-07-01

Resigned

SADLEIR, Charmaine Emma→

director · ~44y · appointed 2017-07-31 · resigned 2019-10-11

Resigned

SADLEIR, Mark Anthony→

director · ~48y · appointed 2017-07-01 · resigned 2023-06-13

Resigned

SHARMA, Ashish→

director · ~60y · appointed 2019-10-09 · resigned 2021-10-21

Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-02-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-10-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-02-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-10-14

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-11-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-10-13

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-06-13

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-06-13

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2023-01-17

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2023-01-17

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2023-01-17

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-11-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-10-14

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-11-30

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-10-21