LOVE BREA LIMITED
- · Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → unclassified
- · Deal-killer verdict: clean → workable
Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.
- ·Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → unclassified
- ↑Deal-killer verdict: clean → workable
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Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -53% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (84/100)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
3 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 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | £30.3k | £64.6k | £32.9k |
| Net assets | £15.0k | £12.4k | £8.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
3 signals 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
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Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-30➖MORTON, Robert resigneddirector
- 2025-09-30📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-09-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-08📍move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD04
- 2024-08-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-06-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-01➕MCPHERSON, Stuart appointeddirector
- 2023-05-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-12-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-datepersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-12-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-12-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2015-12-22🏢Company incorporatedAs LOVE BREA LIMITED
- 2015-12-22➕MORTON, Gillian Sarah appointeddirector
- 2015-12-22➕MORTON, Robert appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Gillian Sarah Morton Individual · British · DOB 03/1983 · age 43 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Robert Mortonceased 30/09/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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6 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.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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