LITTLE WHITERASHES HOLDINGS LIMITED
Opportunity 77/100 (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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.57M | £3.67M |
| Current assets | £449.1k | £243.7k |
| Cash | £275.7k | £43.2k |
| Debtors | £173.4k | £200.6k |
| Net assets | £995.8k | £880.7k |
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
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-22➕OSTROPICKI, Ilja appointeddirector
- 2025-09-22➖HILTON, Orlando Valentine resigneddirector
- 2025-09-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-05-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-08-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-07📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-03-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-03-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-10-27📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2020-09-09🏢Company incorporatedAs LITTLE WHITERASHES HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2020-09-09➕WOOD, Nicholas John appointeddirector
- 2020-09-09➕HILTON, Orlando Valentine appointeddirector
- 2020-09-09📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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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.
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