GILLULEY COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £545.3k | £528.5k |
| Current assets | £741.8k | £825.7k |
| Cash | £414.1k | £485.5k |
| Debtors | £327.7k | £340.2k |
| Net assets | £462.7k | £451.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-01-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-01-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-10📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-10-09📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-10-04📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-07-12📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2024-06-18📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2024-04-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-15📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-02-09📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-02-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-17📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-05-11📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-05-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-04-22➕GOLDIE, John William appointeddirector
- 2023-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-07➕GILLULEY, Laura appointeddirector
- 2019-08-01➕ARMSTRONG, Jonathan Bryson appointeddirector
- 2015-04-21🏢Company incorporatedAs GILLULEY COST MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 2015-04-21➕GILLULEY, Ryan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GILLULEY" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-01
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Ryan Gilluley Individual · British · DOB 12/1986 · age 40 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 22/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
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