BYER KOI FARM LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11029555 · ltd · incorporated 2017-10-24
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
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year to May 2025
Net worth
£105.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £105,079

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£105k
↑ 114% YoY
Current Assets
£129k
↑ 177% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£26k£52k£77k£103k£129kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£115.6k£64.3k
Current assets£128.8k£46.4k
Net assets£105.1k£49.0k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-05-12
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  7. 2021-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-23
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2020-02-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-06-11
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  11. 2019-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-10-24
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    Company incorporated
    As BYER KOI FARM LIMITED
  13. 2017-10-24
    ➕
    BYER, Adam appointed
    director
  14. 2017-10-24
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    BYER, Amanda appointed
    director
  15. 2017-10-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2017-10-24
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

86/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BYER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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
Mrs Amanda Byer
Individual · British · DOB 10/1970 · age 56
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting24/10/2017
Mr Adam Byer
Individual · British · DOB 07/1973 · age 53
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting24/10/2017

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
Incorporated2017-10-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

Shantock Cottage
Shantock Lane
Bovingdon
Hertfordshire
HP3 0NG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-06
Last: 2025-10-23

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

BYER, Adam→
director · ~53y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active
BYER, Amanda→
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active

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Recent filings (21 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-29
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2022-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-05-24
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2021-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-02-10