A WELSH CONNECTION (HOMEWARES) LIMITED
- 47190Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-03-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £73.2k |
| Current assets | £59.0k |
| Net assets | £-24.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal 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
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-01➖CARLYON, Ceri Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-03-31📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-10-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-20➕CARLYON, Ceri Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-06-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-20📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-06📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2015-09-16🏢Company incorporatedAs A WELSH CONNECTION (HOMEWARES) LIMITED
- 2015-09-16➕CARLYON, David Richard appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 high ·Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-30
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr David Richard Carlyon Individual · British · DOB 01/1973 · age 53 | 75–100% | — | sig. influence75-100% shares · significant influence | 01/06/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Ceri Elizabeth Carlyonceased 01/11/2025· 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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