BRAILSFORD AND EDNASTON VILLAGE HALL LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
15319789 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-11-30
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£84.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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, 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
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £84,651
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£85k
Current Assets
£85k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £84.7k |
| Current assets | £85.2k |
| Net assets | £84.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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 (17 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-01📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-06-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-16➕DAWSON, Wilfred appointeddirector
- 2025-01-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-22➖LAUGHLIN, Patricia Ann resigneddirector
- 2024-10-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-13➖CANEY, John Robert resigneddirector
- 2023-11-30🏢Company incorporatedAs BRAILSFORD AND EDNASTON VILLAGE HALL LTD
- 2023-11-30➕ELLIOTT, Cheryl appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➕HOWARTH, Anthony David appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➕KURPIOS, Frank Stefan appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➕LORKING, Sarah appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➕MINSHALL, Diane Margaret appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➕CANEY, John Robert appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➕LAUGHLIN, Patricia Ann appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-11-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Brailsford And Ednaston Institute Main Road
Brailsford
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
DE6 3DA
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-13
Last: 2025-11-29
Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)
DAWSON, Wilfred→
Activedirector · ~80y · appointed 2025-04-16
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ELLIOTT, Cheryl→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-11-30
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HOWARTH, Anthony David→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-11-30
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KURPIOS, Frank Stefan→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-11-30
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LORKING, Sarah→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2023-11-30
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MINSHALL, Diane Margaret→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2023-11-30
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CANEY, John Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-11-30 · resigned 2024-09-13
LAUGHLIN, Patricia Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2023-11-30 · resigned 2025-01-22
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Recent filings (8 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-01
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-08-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-21
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-11-30