KEOSE GLEBE ESTATE LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £201.8k | £211.9k |
| Current assets | £35.5k | £32.9k |
| Net assets | £10.7k | £10.1k |
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
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-05-31➖CARMICHAEL, Malcolm Donald resigneddirector
- 2021-05-31➖MORRISON, Catherine Margaret resigneddirector
- 2021-05-31➖MORRISON, Finlay George resigneddirector
- 2020-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-12-12➕MOQBEL, Ann Macleod appointeddirector
- 2017-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2016-12-10➖MACDONALD, Ishbel Macleod resigneddirector
- 2016-01-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2015-12-21➕MACDONALD, Alister appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11🏢Company incorporatedAs KEOSE GLEBE ESTATE LIMITED
- 2015-12-11➕GRAYSMITH, Donaldina Mackenzie appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11➕MACDONALD, Angus Macaulay appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11➕SMITH, Angus Maclean appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11➕CARMICHAEL, Malcolm Donald appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11➕MACDONALD, Ishbel Macleod appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11➕MORRISON, Catherine Margaret appointeddirector
- 2015-12-11➕MORRISON, Finlay George appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
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7 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 (5 active · 4 resigned)
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