BRIEN & BRIDGE LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC709940 · ltd · incorporated 2021-09-21
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (78/100)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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-09-21🏢Company incorporatedAs BRIEN & BRIDGE LTD
- 2021-09-21➕BRIEN, Caroline Erica appointeddirector
- 2021-09-21➕BRIEN, Lee Robert appointeddirector
- 2021-09-21📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BRIEN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mrs Caroline Erica Brien Individual · English · DOB 06/1987 · age 39 | 50–75% | 25–50% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 21/09/2021 |
Mr Lee Robert Brien Individual · British · DOB 11/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 21/09/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AYRSHIRE LETTING AND SALES LTD→ SC488988 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
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| BLUE FISH PROPERTY LTD→ SC824241 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BONNIE ABODES LTD→ SC823028 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BOYD & SONS LTD→ SC737699 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BRUCAM PROPERTIES LTD→ SC868766 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BURNLEA PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC450934 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| BURNS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED→ SC187997 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| BURNS REAL ALE LTD.→ SC160072 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
| BUY YOUR PROPERTY LTD→ SC735516 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BYWELL HOLDINGS→ SC846021 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CADDER PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC184588 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 28y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-09-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Galrigside Farm
Gatehead
Kilmarnock
KA2 9AZ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-04
Last: 2025-09-20
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
BRIEN, Caroline Erica→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2021-09-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BRIEN, Lee Robert→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2021-09-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (10 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-09-26
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-09-21