CLIVEDEN FARM LTD

💤Zombieactive
12741104 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-14
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31

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

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2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-09-06
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2021-08-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2021-08-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2021-07-31
    KRISHNAMOHAN, Kayman resigned
    director
  9. 2021-01-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-07-14
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    Company incorporated
    As CLIVEDEN FARM LTD
  11. 2020-07-14
    KRISHNAMOHAN, Mahadevan appointed
    director
  12. 2020-07-14
    KRISHNAMOHAN, Kayman appointed
    director
  13. 2020-07-14
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mahadevan Krishnamohan
Individual · British · DOB 06/1969 · age 57
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control14/07/2020

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
Incorporated2020-07-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

12 Priory Close
Wembley
Middlesex
HA0 2SE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-14
Last: 2025-10-31

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

KRISHNAMOHAN, Mahadevan
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-07-14
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Active
KRISHNAMOHAN, Kayman
director · ~25y · appointed 2020-07-14 · resigned 2021-07-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-04-12
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-09-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-01-16