BABIGLOO MUSIC FOR BABIES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

🏛️Establishedactive
11001844 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2017-10-09
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£-295
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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 (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £295
Cash YoY
+300%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£26k
↑ 300% YoY
Net Worth
-£295
↓ 33% YoY
Current Assets
£26k
↑ 300% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£295£5k£10k£15k£21k£26kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£-295£-221
Current assets£25.9k£6.5k
Cash£25.9k£6.5k
Net assets£-295£-221

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-01-11
    NEWELL, Susan appointed
    director
  9. 2019-01-11
    O'BRIEN, Michele resigned
    director
  10. 2019-01-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2019-01-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2018-02-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2018-02-22
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2018-02-21
    PHILLIMORE, Colin appointed
    director
  15. 2018-02-21
    PHILLIMORE, Colin resigned
    secretary
  16. 2018-01-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2017-10-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BABIGLOO MUSIC FOR BABIES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
  18. 2017-10-09
    GORDON, Jennifer Sara appointed
    director
  19. 2017-10-09
    PHILLIMORE, Colin appointed
    secretary
  20. 2017-10-09
    O'BRIEN, Michele appointed
    director
  21. 2017-10-09
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    incorporation-community-interest-company
    incorporation · CICINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2017-10-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

4 Wheelwrights Close
Sixpenny Handley
Salisbury
Dorset
SP5 5SA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-05
Last: 2025-06-21

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

GORDON, Jennifer Sara
director · ~53y · appointed 2017-10-09
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Active
NEWELL, Susan
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-01-11
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Active
PHILLIMORE, Colin
director · ~63y · appointed 2018-02-21
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Active
PHILLIMORE, Colin
secretary · appointed 2017-10-09 · resigned 2018-02-21
Resigned
O'BRIEN, Michele
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-10-09 · resigned 2019-01-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-07-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-01-11