DALGHENNAS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Opportunity 77/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key 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 | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £506.5k |
| Current assets | — | £508.7k |
| Cash | — | £128.3k |
| Debtors | — | £380.5k |
| Net assets | — | £506.5k |
| Average employees | 3 | — |
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.
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- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-05-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-22📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2021-07-20📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2021-07-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-07-16📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2021-07-03📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-10-26📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2020-10-26📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2020-10-26📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2020-09-18🏢Company incorporatedAs DALGHENNAS HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2020-09-18➕BARNETT, Karen appointeddirector
- 2020-09-18➕DUNKLEY, David Michael appointeddirector
- 2020-09-18➕DUNKLEY, Margaret Jane appointeddirector
- 2020-09-18📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Margaret Jane Dunkley Individual · British · DOB 04/1951 · age 75 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 20/09/2024 |
Mr David Michael Dunkley Individual · British · DOB 08/1948 · age 78 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 18/09/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
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