BASE PIZZA LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09152595 · ltd · incorporated 2014-07-29
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£6.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
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, 2 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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 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
30 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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £6,584
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,322 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
↓ 59% YoY
Current Assets
£56k
↑ 2.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£11k£22k£33k£44k£56kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£6.6k£15.9k
Current assets£55.6k£54.2k
Net assets£6.6k£15.9k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-02-12
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2024-02-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-02-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-08-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2018-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-06-08
    DONE, Ashley resigned
    director
  17. 2014-07-29
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    Company incorporated
    As BASE PIZZA LIMITED
  18. 2014-07-29
    BERRY, Lisa Marie appointed
    director
  19. 2014-07-29
    BERRY, Robert Frederick Michael appointed
    director
  20. 2014-07-29
    DONE, Ashley appointed
    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 59 — 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 59. 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
Mr Robert Frederick Michael Berry
Individual · British · DOB 03/1985 · age 41
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mrs Lisa Marie Berry
Individual · British · DOB 07/1967 · age 59
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-07-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants

Registered office

10 High Street
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1AF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-12
Last: 2025-07-29

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

BERRY, Lisa Marie
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-07-29
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Active
BERRY, Robert Frederick Michael
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-07-29
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Active
DONE, Ashley
director · ~38y · appointed 2014-07-29 · resigned 2015-06-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-02-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-30