MONSTER MOVES LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
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See pricing →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 | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £17.8k | £-29.6k |
| Current assets | £56.0k | £29.1k |
| Cash | £22.6k | £7.9k |
| Debtors | £33.4k | £21.1k |
| Net assets | £15.5k | £-33.9k |
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
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-08📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-04-01➕URQUHART, Gerald appointedsecretary
- 2023-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-07-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-07-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-07-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-07-17➖WOOD, Marie resigneddirector
- 2020-06-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-16📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2019-10-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2019-05-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-05-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-05-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-05-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-05-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-04-29➕BALLANTYNE, Kendra appointeddirector
- 2019-04-29➖OVENSTONE, Robert Paul Lumsden resignedsecretary
- 2019-04-29➖OVENSTONE, Robert Paul Lumsden resigneddirector
- 2019-04-29➕WOOD, Marie appointeddirector
- 2018-10-02🏢Company incorporatedAs MONSTER MOVES LTD
- 2018-10-02➕OVENSTONE, Robert Paul Lumsden appointedsecretary
- 2018-10-02➕OVENSTONE, Robert Paul Lumsden appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Kendra Ballantyne Individual · British · DOB 01/1965 · age 61 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 29/04/2019 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Miss Marie Woodceased 17/07/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Robert Paul Lumsden Ovenstoneceased 29/04/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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