BE CREATIVE CORNWALL CIC
🌿Early-stageactive
14516167 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-11-30
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 86900Other human health activities
- 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-11➕MORAN, Emmie Lucienne appointeddirector
- 2025-11-11➖HEARN, Rebecca resigneddirector
- 2025-11-11➖SCOBLE, Kimberely resigneddirector
- 2025-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-18➕HICKS, Emma Louise appointeddirector
- 2024-09-18➕HEARN, Rebecca appointeddirector
- 2024-09-18➕SCOBLE, Kimberely appointeddirector
- 2023-04-28➕AUSTIN, Richard appointeddirector
- 2023-04-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-30🏢Company incorporatedAs BE CREATIVE CORNWALL CIC
- 2022-11-30➕AUSTIN, Emma Louise appointeddirector
- 2022-11-30📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: HEARN, Rebecca resigned 2025-11-11; SCOBLE, Kimberely resigned 2025-11-11
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Emma Louise Austin Individual · British · DOB 08/1986 · age 40 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 30/11/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AMR STREET DANCE LTD→ 15837167 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AN-NOOR ARABIC LANGUAGE SCHOOL CIC→ 11914422 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE LTD→ 13523425 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AP MARION TRAINING LTD→ 16620514 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARGYLE PRIDE GROUP CIC→ 15215056 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ARTS 'N' MINDS CIC→ 16707460 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AWC TRAINING LTD→ 07588986 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| BAHASA BASUDARA C.I.C.→ 13238042 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| BALVUR LTD→ 16871732 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BARBERS AGAINST PROSTATE CANCER CIC→ 15042945 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BE HARD TO HACK LIMITED→ 16268757 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-11-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services
Registered office
Unit 18d Bess Park Road
Trenant Industrial Estate
Wadebridge
PL27 6HB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-11
Last: 2025-11-27
Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)
AUSTIN, Emma Louise→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2022-11-30
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AUSTIN, Richard→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2023-04-28
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HICKS, Emma Louise→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2024-09-18
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MORAN, Emmie Lucienne→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2025-11-11
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HEARN, Rebecca→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2024-09-18 · resigned 2025-11-11
SCOBLE, Kimberely→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2024-09-18 · resigned 2025-11-11
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Recent filings (13 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-28
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2022-11-30