CLEVEDON BREWERY LIMITED
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £33.2k | £28.5k |
| Current assets | £20.8k | £16.3k |
| Cash | £12.4k | £5.4k |
| Debtors | £309 | £780 |
| Net assets | £29.2k | £17.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-11-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-31➖TURNER, Alfred John resigneddirector
- 2024-10-31➖TURNER, Leslie James resigneddirector
- 2024-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-27➕BALDWIN, Kevin Paul appointeddirector
- 2024-08-27➕WATTS, Brian Michael appointeddirector
- 2024-08-27➖TURNER, Elaine Susan resigneddirector
- 2024-08-27➖TURNER, Rosemary Helen resigneddirector
- 2024-08-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-08-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-08-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-16➕TURNER, Elaine Susan appointeddirector
- 2023-12-16➕TURNER, Rosemary Helen appointeddirector
- 2023-04-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-09-08📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2022-08-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-10➖BRAID, Alastair resigneddirector
- 2022-08-10➖BRAID, Julie Armstrong resigneddirector
- 2022-08-10➖SEYMOUR, Hayden James resigneddirector
- 2022-07-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-16📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2020-11-30➖CAREY, Adrian resigneddirector
- 2019-10-30➖TUCKER, Howard James resigneddirector
- 2019-08-01➕BRAID, Alastair appointeddirector
- 2019-08-01➕BRAID, Julie Armstrong appointeddirector
- 2019-08-01➕CAREY, Adrian appointeddirector
- 2019-08-01➕SEYMOUR, Hayden James appointeddirector
- 2019-08-01➖TUCKER, Dawn resigneddirector
- 2019-08-01➕TURNER, Alfred John appointeddirector
- 2019-08-01➕TURNER, Leslie James appointeddirector
- 2016-08-24🏢Company incorporatedAs CLEVEDON BREWERY LIMITED
- 2016-08-24➕TUCKER, Dawn appointeddirector
- 2016-08-24➕TUCKER, Howard James appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Kevin Paul Baldwin Individual · British · DOB 05/1960 · age 66 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/11/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Leslie James Turnerceased 31/10/2024· significant influence
- Mr Howard James Tuckerceased 30/10/2019· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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