BIG LEMON CREATIVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09243946 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-01
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£143
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 74100Specialised design activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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, 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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
Positive net assets
Net assets £143
Net assets shrinking
Down £21,502 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£143
↓ 99% YoY
Current Assets
£31k
↓ 44% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£11k£22k£33k£44k£55kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£16.8k£30.9k
Current assets£30.6k£54.7k
Net assets£143£21.6k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2024-10-01
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    address · AD01
  4. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-29
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-21
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  7. 2023-03-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-03-16
    ABBOTT, Kieran resigned
    director
  9. 2023-03-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-03-13
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    officers · CH01
  11. 2023-03-13
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  12. 2023-03-13
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  13. 2022-10-17
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  14. 2022-10-17
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    officers · CH01
  15. 2022-10-17
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  16. 2022-10-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-05-23
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  18. 2021-11-23
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2021-11-23
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  20. 2021-11-23
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2021-11-16
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    capital · SH01
  22. 2021-11-16
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    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  23. 2021-05-12
    WHEELER, Samantha Rose appointed
    director
  24. 2015-08-06
    MULLEN, Jack resigned
    director
  25. 2014-10-01
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    Company incorporated
    As BIG LEMON CREATIVE LIMITED
  26. 2014-10-01
    RICHARDS, Owen Alan appointed
    director
  27. 2014-10-01
    ABBOTT, Kieran appointed
    director
  28. 2014-10-01
    MULLEN, Jack appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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
Miss Samantha Rose Wheeler
Individual · British · DOB 12/1983 · age 43
2550%
25-50% shares12/05/2021
Mr Owen Alan Richards
Individual · Welsh · DOB 10/1988 · age 38
2550%
25-50% shares01/10/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Kieran Abbottceased 16/03/2023· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

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
Incorporated2014-10-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development

Registered office

23 Beeches Park
Boughrood
Brecon
LD3 0YJ
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

RICHARDS, Owen Alan
director · ~38y · appointed 2014-10-01
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Active
WHEELER, Samantha Rose
director · ~43y · appointed 2021-05-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ABBOTT, Kieran
director · ~36y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2023-03-16
Resigned
MULLEN, Jack
director · ~37y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2015-08-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (52 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18