BIG BUDDHA RECOVERY LTD
🌱Startupactive
15859080 · ltd · incorporated 2024-07-25
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other transportation support activities
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
3 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.
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 (6 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-08-12➕LENNON, Lorraine appointeddirector
- 2024-07-25🏢Company incorporatedAs BIG BUDDHA RECOVERY LTD
- 2024-07-25➕LENNON, Mark Anthony appointeddirector
- 2024-07-25➕LENNON, Shona appointeddirector
- 2024-07-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
78/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 1.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
20/100
No succession signalNo meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.
SIGNALS
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — LENNON, Mark Anthony (same surname) appointed 2024-07-25. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Mark Anthony Lennon Individual · British · DOB 09/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 25/07/2024 |
Mrs Shona Lennon Individual · British · DOB 01/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 25/07/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-07-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC52290 — Other transportation support activities
Registered office
Taxassist Accountants, 50-52 Bridge Road
Litherland
Liverpool
Merseyside
L21 6PH
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-25
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-07
Last: 2025-07-24
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
LENNON, Lorraine→
Activedirector · ~71y · appointed 2025-08-12
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LENNON, Mark Anthony→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2024-07-25
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LENNON, Shona→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2024-07-25
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Recent filings (3 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-12
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-07-25