APPLECROSS INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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 · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £5 |
| Net assets | £5 |
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.
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See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 capital
- • 2 capital
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
- • 2 capital
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-07📄capital-alter-shares-consolidationcapital · SH02
- 2026-03-26📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-03-26📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-03-26📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-01-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-12-23📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-12-17📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-12-16➕KELLY, Peter Robert appointedsecretary
- 2024-11-28📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-11-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-11-28📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-11-28📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-11-27📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-11-27📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-09-25🏢Company incorporatedAs APPLECROSS INVESTMENTS LIMITED
- 2024-09-25➕COYLE, Lisa Jane appointeddirector
- 2024-09-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
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.
- +Young company: Only 1.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Mary Lily Kelly Individual · British · DOB 03/1946 · age 80 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 26/11/2024 |
Mr Peter Robert Kelly Individual · British · DOB 11/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 25/09/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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