BASSETT HOLYWELL LTD
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -72% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)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 · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | £297 | £1.0k |
| Net assets | £-310.4k | £-25.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-04-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-04-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-04-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-03-30🏢Company incorporatedAs BASSETT HOLYWELL LTD
- 2022-03-30➕HASKINS, Edward Paul appointeddirector
- 2022-03-30➕WATERS, Matthew Edward appointeddirector
- 2022-03-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
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
cleanGroup structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bassett Land Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 07/04/2022 |
Mew Ventures Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 07/04/2022 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Edward Paul Haskinsceased 07/04/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Matthew Edward Watersceased 07/04/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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