A BIGGAR PICTURE LTD

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16221542 · ltd · incorporated 2025-01-31
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
2 filings — limited history
30
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-01-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A BIGGAR PICTURE LTD
  2. 2025-01-31
    DUNCAN, Kerry Lynn appointed
    secretary
  3. 2025-01-31
    BIGGAR, Amy Sylvia appointed
    director
  4. 2025-01-31
    BIGGAR, Andrew Duncan appointed
    director
  5. 2025-01-31
    DUNCAN, Kerry Lynn appointed
    director
  6. 2025-01-31
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

78/100
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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BIGGAR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 1.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Duncan Biggar
Individual · British · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/01/2025
Mrs Kerry Lynn Duncan
Individual · British · DOB 08/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/01/2025

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-01-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47789 — Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)

Registered office

Office 1, Enterprise Works Long Lane
Honley
Holmfirth
West Yorkshire
HD9 6EA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-13
Last: 2026-01-30

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

DUNCAN, Kerry Lynn
secretary · appointed 2025-01-31
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Active
BIGGAR, Amy Sylvia
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-01-31
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Active
BIGGAR, Andrew Duncan
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-01-31
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Active
DUNCAN, Kerry Lynn
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-01-31
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Recent filings (2 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-01-31