MOONLIGHT DREAMS CIC

🌿Early-stageactive
14780261 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-04-04
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£6.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed leisure with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
9 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £6,178
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,358 YoY
Cash YoY
+1436%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£553
↑ 1436% YoY
Net Worth
£6k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£553
↑ 1436% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£3k£5k£6k£8kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£6.2k£7.5k
Current assets£553£36
Cash£553£36
Net assets£6.2k£7.5k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2026-05-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-01-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-12-21
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2023-04-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MOONLIGHT DREAMS CIC
  8. 2023-04-04
    DASDWELL, Raymond appointed
    director
  9. 2023-04-04
    KEIGHTLY, Martin appointed
    director
  10. 2023-04-04
    PIRES, Renato Alexandre Dinis appointed
    director
  11. 2023-04-04
    📄
    incorporation-community-interest-company
    incorporation · CICINC

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-17

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Renato Pires
Individual · Portuguese · DOB 06/1990 · age 36
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control04/04/2023
Mr Martin Keightly
Individual · British · DOB 07/1996 · age 30
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control04/04/2023
Mr Raymond Dasdwell
Individual · British · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control04/04/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Raymond Dasdwellceased 04/04/2023· 25-50% voting · board control

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-04-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

13 Napier House Elva Way
Bexhill On Sea
East Sussex
TN39 5BF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-17OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-03

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

DASDWELL, Raymond
director · ~81y · appointed 2023-04-04
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Active
KEIGHTLY, Martin
director · ~30y · appointed 2023-04-04
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Active
PIRES, Renato Alexandre Dinis
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-04-04
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Active

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Recent filings (9 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-31
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-26
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2023-04-04