BAKERY WORKSHOP LTD
Opportunity 61/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
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 | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.7k |
| Current assets | £2.1k |
| Net assets | £1.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-06📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-02-05📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-01-28🏢Company incorporatedAs BAKERY WORKSHOP LTD
- 2025-01-28➕MORRIS, Sarah appointedsecretary
- 2025-01-28➕MORRIS, Sarah appointeddirector
- 2025-01-28📄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 1.2 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
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-10
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Sarah Morris Individual · British · DOB 03/1995 · age 31 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/01/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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