JUNE BRIDES LTD
🌳Matureactive
SC232380 · ltd · incorporated 2002-06-06
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Nov 2025
Net worth
£55.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 2 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
81 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
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 £55,576
Cash YoY
+290%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£85k
↑ 290% YoY
Net Worth
£56k
↑ 304% YoY
Current Assets
£137k
↑ 75% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £55.7k | £19.4k |
| Current assets | £137.1k | £78.5k |
| Cash | £84.8k | £21.8k |
| Debtors | £4.0k | — |
| Net assets | £55.6k | £13.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-datepersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-07-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-07-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-07-07📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-07-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-06-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-01-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-10-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2014-07-15➕CONNELLY, Hollie Alexandra appointedsecretary
- 2014-07-15➕CONNELLY, Hollie Alexandra appointeddirector
- 2014-07-15➖ANDERSON, James Godfree resignedsecretary
- 2008-03-28➕ANDERSON, James Godfree appointedsecretary
- 2008-03-28➖ROBERTSON, Martin Kenneth resignedsecretary
- 2005-02-03➕ROBERTSON, Martin Kenneth appointedsecretary
- 2005-02-03➖WILSON, Alexander John resignedsecretary
- 2002-06-28➕WILSON, Alexander John appointedsecretary
- 2002-06-10➖FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-06-10➖FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2002-06-06🏢Company incorporatedAs JUNE BRIDES LTD
- 2002-06-06➕ANDERSON, Carol appointeddirector
- 2002-06-06➕FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-06-06➕FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
86/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Carol Anderson Individual · British · DOB 12/1961 · age 65 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 06/04/2016 |
Mrs Hollie Alexandra Connelly Individual · British · DOB 12/1990 · age 36 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| PAY YOUR WAY CARPETS LIMITED→ SC852229 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-06-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47710 — Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
Registered office
325-329 Eglinton Street
Glasgow
G5 9SP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-24
Last: 2026-02-10
Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)
CONNELLY, Hollie Alexandra→
Activesecretary · appointed 2014-07-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ANDERSON, Carol→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2002-06-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CONNELLY, Hollie Alexandra→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2014-07-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ANDERSON, James Godfree→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-28 · resigned 2014-07-15
ROBERTSON, Martin Kenneth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-02-03 · resigned 2008-03-28
WILSON, Alexander John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-06-28 · resigned 2005-02-03
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-06-06 · resigned 2002-06-10
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-06-06 · resigned 2002-06-10
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Recent filings (81 total)
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2026-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-date
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-07
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-07-07