THE BRAVE MARKETING COLLECTIVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC527968 · ltd · incorporated 2016-02-26
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£948
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Media representation services
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £948
Cash YoY
+83%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£12k
↑ 83% YoY
Net Worth
£948
↑ 394% YoY
Current Assets
£40k
↑ 41% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£8k£16k£24k£32k£40kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£18.7k£24.1k
Current assets£40.1k£28.5k
Cash£11.5k£6.3k
Debtors£28.6k£22.3k
Net assets£948£192

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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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-13
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-04-25
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-05-25
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    officers · AP01
  5. 2022-05-01
    WESTWELL, Adam Charles appointed
    director
  6. 2022-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-30
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-04-07
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-11-01
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-03-21
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  11. 2019-03-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2019-03-05
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2019-02-26
    HAZELL, Alison Louise resigned
    director
  14. 2019-01-08
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    address · AD01
  15. 2018-11-07
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-10-08
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2018-10-02
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    capital · SH01
  18. 2018-10-02
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    capital · SH10
  19. 2018-10-02
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  20. 2016-02-26
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    Company incorporated
    As THE BRAVE MARKETING COLLECTIVE LIMITED
  21. 2016-02-26
    WESTWELL, Charlotte Elizabeth appointed
    director
  22. 2016-02-26
    HAZELL, Alison Louise appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Charlotte Elizabeth Westwell
Individual · British · DOB 01/1986 · age 40
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/07/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Alison Louise Hazellceased 26/02/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2016-02-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC73120 — Media representation services

Registered office

2 St. Machar Avenue
Aboyne
AB34 5FH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-08
Last: 2025-05-25

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

WESTWELL, Adam Charles
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-05-01
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Active
WESTWELL, Charlotte Elizabeth
director · ~40y · appointed 2016-02-26
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Active
HAZELL, Alison Louise
director · ~45y · appointed 2016-02-26 · resigned 2019-02-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

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accounts · AA
2025-06-10
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-13
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-14
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accounts · AA
2023-04-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-25
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officers · AP01
2022-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-11-01