BOVINGDON HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
- 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -86% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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 · FRS 102Key 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 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.38M | £-8.2k |
| Current assets | £285.2k | £574 |
| Cash | £61 | £444 |
| Debtors | £285.1k | £130 |
| Net assets | £1.07M | £-8.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2025-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-29📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-04-11📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-03-31➕JELLICOE, Michael John appointedsecretary
- 2021-12-21🏢Company incorporatedAs BOVINGDON HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2021-12-21➕ASHFORD, Pollyanna Rebecca appointeddirector
- 2021-12-21➕ASHFORD, Richard Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2021-12-21📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Richard Jonathan Ashford Individual · British · DOB 04/1972 · age 54 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 21/12/2021 |
Mrs Pollyanna Rebecca Ashford Individual · British · DOB 07/1974 · age 52 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 21/12/2021 |
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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