BASH BUILD LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | — |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-17📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-05-17📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-04-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-04-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-04-05🏢Company incorporatedAs BASH BUILD LIMITED
- 2022-04-05➕BASHFORTH, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2022-04-05➕BASHFORTH, Rosemary appointeddirector
- 2022-04-05📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — 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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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 Anthony Bashforth Individual · British · DOB 08/1950 · age 76 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 05/04/2022 |
Mrs Rosemary Bashforth Individual · British · DOB 05/1957 · age 69 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 05/04/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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