EDEN COURT HIGHLANDS

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SC063216 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1977-10-05
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 20.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 2 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 20.8y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 20.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
100 officers (12 active, 100 linked, 94 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
312 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (194 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  2. 2025-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-11-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-11-18
    MACKENZIE, Isabelle Anne resigned
    director
  5. 2025-06-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-06-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-06-09
    MCINTOSH, Susan Jane appointed
    director
  8. 2025-06-09
    NELSON, Alan Andrew resigned
    director
  9. 2025-03-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-03-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-03-27
    REID, Morven appointed
    director
  12. 2025-03-27
    ATKIN, Sarah Lavinia resigned
    director
  13. 2024-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-06-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-06-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-06-11
    ENGLISH, Claire Isabel appointed
    director
  17. 2024-06-11
    BARRON, Michael John resigned
    director
  18. 2023-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-06-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-06-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-06-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2023-06-12
    DONALD, Jane, Dr appointed
    director
  23. 2023-06-12
    HARRISON, Miles John appointed
    director
  24. 2023-06-12
    RHODES, Katharine Lesley resigned
    director
  25. 2023-03-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2023-03-14
    HALL, Heidi Ann resigned
    director
  27. 2022-11-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2022-11-28
    MACLEOD, Fiona Mary appointed
    director
  29. 2022-11-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2022-11-10
    HENDRY, Duncan Frazer resigned
    director
  31. 2022-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  32. 2022-06-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2022-06-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2022-06-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2022-06-09
    CHRISTIE, Alasdair Bryce appointed
    director
  36. 2022-06-09
    KNOX, Emma Ann appointed
    director
  37. 2022-06-09
    ATKIN, Sarah Lavinia appointed
    director
  38. 2022-06-09
    MACKENZIE, Isabelle Anne appointed
    director
  39. 2022-05-04
    ADAM, Gordon Millen resigned
    director
  40. 2022-05-04
    CAMPBELL, Isabelle Mary resigned
    director
  41. 2022-05-04
    CAMPBELL, Janet Anne resigned
    director
  42. 2022-05-04
    PATERSON, Margaret Elizabeth resigned
    director
  43. 2022-03-31
    BEATTIE, Bryan William resigned
    director
  44. 2022-03-28
    HOLT, Rebecca Louise appointed
    director
  45. 2021-12-01
    BEATTIE, Bryan William appointed
    director
  46. 2021-11-30
    MACKENZIE-BLACKMAN, James Robert resigned
    director
  47. 2021-05-18
    MEARNS, Peter resigned
    director
  48. 2021-05-18
    NELSON, Alan Andrew appointed
    director
  49. 2019-06-26
    GILL, Jane resigned
    director
  50. 2019-06-25
    HALL, Heidi Ann appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 194 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MACKENZIE, Isabelle Anne resigned 2025-11-18; NELSON, Alan Andrew resigned 2025-06-09

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1977-10-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

Eden Court Theatre
Bishop's Road
Inverness
IV3 5SA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31

Officers (12 active · 109 resigned)

FRASER, Stewart
secretary · appointed 2011-02-22
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Active
CHRISTIE, Alasdair Bryce
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-06-09
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Active
DONALD, Jane, Dr
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-06-12
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Active
ENGLISH, Claire Isabel
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-06-11
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Active
HARRISON, Miles John
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-06-12
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Active
HOLT, Rebecca Louise
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-03-28
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Active
KNOX, Emma Ann
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-06-09
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Active
MACLEOD, Fiona Mary
director · ~67y · appointed 2022-11-28
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Active
MCGILL, Douglas Hugh
director · ~64y · appointed 2016-11-08
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Active
MCINTOSH, Susan Jane
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-06-09
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Active
REID, Morven
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-03-27
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Active
ROBERTSON, Donald Alexander
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-01-30
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Active
BLACK, James Francis Paul
secretary · appointed 1995-11-01 · resigned 1996-04-01
Resigned
DODDS, Alistair Bruce
secretary · appointed 1998-04-01 · resigned 2007-09-04
Resigned
FARQUHAR, Harold
secretary · resigned 1995-10-31
Resigned
JOHNSTONE, Leslie Margaret Scott
secretary · appointed 2007-09-04 · resigned 2011-02-22
Resigned
NOTMAN, Marion Newlands
secretary · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 1998-03-31
Resigned
ADAM, Gordon Millen
director · ~77y · appointed 2017-06-01 · resigned 2022-05-04
Resigned
AIRD, John Graeme
director · ~103y · appointed 1990-09-26 · resigned 2000-05-06
Resigned
ATKIN, Sarah Lavinia
director · ~66y · appointed 2022-06-09 · resigned 2025-03-27
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund
Standard security1 property16/04/2008
outstanding
The Scottish Arts Council
Standard security2 properties17/06/2005
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Recent filings (312 total)

memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-26