BURNETTS TRUST CORPORATION LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey 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 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £250.0k | £250.0k |
| Current assets | £100.0k | £100.0k |
| Net assets | £250.0k | £250.0k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-03📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-07➕HAYWARD, Helen Frances appointeddirector
- 2023-03-07➕JOHNSTON, James Alexander appointeddirector
- 2023-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-23🏢Company incorporatedAs BURNETTS TRUST CORPORATION LIMITED
- 2022-08-23➕GUTTERIDGE, Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2022-08-23➕MILLER, Richard William appointeddirector
- 2022-08-23📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Burnetts Solicitors Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Burnetts Solicitors Llp Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 23/08/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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