GUIDING LIGHT LIMITED
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £269.6k | £209.8k |
| Debtors | £272.6k | £212.0k |
| Net assets | £269.6k | £209.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-17📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AAMD
- 2021-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-09-01➕CARDNO, David Alexander appointeddirector
- 2020-08-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-07-31➖REGAN, Andrew William resigneddirector
- 2019-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-19➕DOUGAL, Mark James appointeddirector
- 2018-01-19➕MARR, Christian Leslie appointeddirector
- 2018-01-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-01-19📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2018-01-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-01-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2016-11-24🏢Company incorporatedAs GUIDING LIGHT LIMITED
- 2016-11-24➕FARRAR, Paul appointedsecretary
- 2016-11-24➕REGAN, Andrew William appointeddirector
- 2016-11-24📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Andrew Marr International Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Marr International Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 24/11/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)
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