BLAST47 LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
14538681 · ltd · incorporated 2022-12-13
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
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£29.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £29,572

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£30k
Current Assets
£63k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-01-31
Total assets£29.6k
Current assets£62.7k
Net assets£29.6k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-02-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2025-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-05-20
    HAYES, Andrew Stephen appointed
    director
  6. 2025-05-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-09-13
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2024-09-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLAST47 LTD
  10. 2022-12-13
    HORNBY, Ali Jill appointed
    director
  11. 2022-12-13
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Ali Jill Hornby
Individual · British · DOB 04/1978 · age 48
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control13/12/2022

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-12-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development

Registered office

First Floor Unit 2 Beckside Court
Annie Reed Road
Beverley
HU17 0LF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-26
Last: 2025-12-12

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HAYES, Andrew Stephen
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-05-20
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Active
HORNBY, Ali Jill
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-12-13
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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-02
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-12
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-04
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-12-13