BEHEAR LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
14894598 · ltd · incorporated 2023-05-25
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 May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 90020Support activities to performing arts
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (62/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
8 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-31
Average employees0

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-07-01
    MACKIE-SINCLAIR, Theo Anthony resigned
    director
  4. 2025-07-01
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2025-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BEHEAR LTD
  7. 2023-05-25
    SINCLAIR, Colin appointed
    secretary
  8. 2023-05-25
    MACKIE-SINCLAIR, Amy Louise appointed
    director
  9. 2023-05-25
    SINCLAIR, Colin appointed
    director
  10. 2023-05-25
    MACKIE-SINCLAIR, Theo Anthony appointed
    director
  11. 2023-05-25
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-05-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

Behear Studio, The Lodge York Road
Stillingfleet
York
YO19 6HW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-07
Last: 2026-05-24

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

SINCLAIR, Colin
secretary · appointed 2023-05-25
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Active
MACKIE-SINCLAIR, Amy Louise
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-05-25
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Active
SINCLAIR, Colin
director · ~63y · appointed 2023-05-25
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Active
MACKIE-SINCLAIR, Theo Anthony
director · ~37y · appointed 2023-05-25 · resigned 2025-07-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (8 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-10
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2025-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-05-25