CC COUNTRYSIDE LTD
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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 | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-13🏢Company incorporatedAs CC COUNTRYSIDE LTD
- 2022-06-13➕WELLS, Caroline Ann appointeddirector
- 2022-06-13➕WELLS, Christopher Harry appointeddirector
- 2022-06-13📄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 75 — 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 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Caroline Ann Wells Individual · British · DOB 02/1958 · age 68 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 13/06/2022 |
Mr Christopher Harry Wells Individual · British · DOB 06/1951 · age 75 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 13/06/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Agriculture · BN postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BICKERSTAFF FISHING LIMITED→ 11853251 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| DAVID DOUGLAS (FARMS) LIMITED→ 01255331 · est 1976 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 49y | — | — |
| DB AGRI LIMITED→ 08435434 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| DE ROSA-MAXTED (PROPERTIES) LIMITED→ 15003691 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| DEANS FARM ESTATE LTD→ 10894145 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| DEERWORK LTD→ 08032814 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| DOG SPLASH LIMITED→ 15627886 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| DOWNEY FISHING COMPANY LTD→ 09398530 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| DROVE ROAD COMMUNITY GARDEN CIC→ 16527200 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST SUSSEX FOODS LIMITED→ 11435654 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| EAST SUSSEX GAME FARM LIMITED→ 14833662 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| EASTBOURNE DOGGY DAYCARE LTD→ 15435471 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.