BAD BREEDING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09640369 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-16
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees2200

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
1
filing
  • 1 dissolution
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 dissolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-22
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  2. 2025-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-07-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-07-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2023-07-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-07-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-06-22
    BENNETT, Ashlea Darren resigned
    director
  12. 2022-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-10-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-02-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-03-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2020-03-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2020-03-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2020-03-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2020-03-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2020-03-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2018-01-01
    CARBAJO BOHÓRQUEZ, Jose David resigned
    director
  22. 2017-06-27
    CARBAJO BOHÓRQUEZ, Jose David appointed
    director
  23. 2017-03-31
    TOLL, Matthew Ross resigned
    director
  24. 2015-06-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BAD BREEDING LIMITED
  25. 2015-06-16
    DODD, Christopher David appointed
    director
  26. 2015-06-16
    ROSE, Charlie appointed
    director
  27. 2015-06-16
    BENNETT, Ashlea Darren appointed
    director
  28. 2015-06-16
    TOLL, Matthew Ross 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
Mr Charlie Rose
Individual · British · DOB 09/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control22/06/2023
Mr Christopher David Dodd
Individual · British · DOB 08/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Ashlea Darren Bennettceased 07/04/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mr Charlie Roseceased 07/04/2016· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

3rd Floor, Colwyn Chambers
19 York Street
Manchester
M2 3BA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last: 2025-06-16

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

DODD, Christopher David
director · ~36y · appointed 2015-06-16
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Active
ROSE, Charlie
director · ~36y · appointed 2015-06-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BENNETT, Ashlea Darren
director · ~35y · appointed 2015-06-16 · resigned 2023-06-22
Resigned
CARBAJO BOHÓRQUEZ, Jose David
director · ~36y · appointed 2017-06-27 · resigned 2018-01-01
Resigned
TOLL, Matthew Ross
director · ~36y · appointed 2015-06-16 · resigned 2017-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-07-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-07-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-07