BATH COMMUNITY KITCHEN CIC

🌿Early-stageactive
15054589 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-08-07
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
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56290Other food services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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 (57/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-12-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-12-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2024-12-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-06-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-06-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-06-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-06-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-06-03
    RADLEY, Marc appointed
    director
  11. 2024-06-01
    MENON, Rakesh resigned
    director
  12. 2024-03-26
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2024-02-05
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2023-11-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-11-03
    LAWRENCE, Helen Céline appointed
    director
  16. 2023-10-04
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2023-08-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BATH COMMUNITY KITCHEN CIC
  18. 2023-08-07
    LEWIS, Rob appointed
    director
  19. 2023-08-07
    MENON, Rakesh appointed
    director
  20. 2023-08-07
    📄
    incorporation-community-interest-company
    incorporation · CICINC

Owner dependency

70/100
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 72 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Rob Lewis
Individual · British · DOB 12/1980 · age 46
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control07/08/2023
Ms Helen Céline Lawrence
Individual · British · DOB 03/1978 · age 48
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest09/12/2024
Mr Marc Radley
Individual · British · DOB 09/1954 · age 72
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest09/12/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Rakesh Menonceased 01/06/2024· 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
Incorporated2023-08-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants

Registered office

Hazelbury Cottage Hazelbury Hill
Box
Corsham
SN13 8LB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-20
Last: 2025-08-06

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

LAWRENCE, Helen Céline
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-11-03
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Active
LEWIS, Rob
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-08-07
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Active
RADLEY, Marc
director · ~72y · appointed 2024-06-03
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Active
MENON, Rakesh
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-08-07 · resigned 2024-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-12-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-26
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-02-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-04