BARNABUS LTD
🌱Startupactive
16243421 · ltd · incorporated 2025-02-11
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: SIC 52230
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 (52/100)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
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
2 filings — limited history
30
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (5 events)Click to expand
- 2025-02-11🏢Company incorporatedAs BARNABUS LTD
- 2025-02-11➕CORCORAN, Glen James appointeddirector
- 2025-02-11➕CORCORAN, Mercedes Atlanta appointeddirector
- 2025-02-11➕CORCORAN, Rebekah Jane appointeddirector
- 2025-02-11📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
- +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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Glen James Corcoran Individual · British · DOB 11/1967 · age 59 | — | — | board controlboard control | 11/02/2025 |
Mrs Rebekah Jane Corcoran Individual · British · DOB 06/1970 · age 56 | — | — | board controlboard control | 11/02/2025 |
Miss Mercedes Atlanta Corcoran Individual · British · DOB 11/2002 · age 24 | — | — | board controlboard control | 11/02/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-02-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC52230 — SIC 52230
Registered office
Springvale Lower Hugus Road
Threemilestone
Truro
TR3 6BD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-24
Last: 2026-02-10
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
CORCORAN, Glen James→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2025-02-11
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CORCORAN, Mercedes Atlanta→
Activedirector · ~24y · appointed 2025-02-11
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CORCORAN, Rebekah Jane→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2025-02-11
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Recent filings (2 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-02-11