ALDEA BELLA (NO 38) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC087222 · ltd · incorporated 1984-03-20
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
121 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2024-06-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-06-03
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2024-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-03-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-12-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2018-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-09-29
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    DURNION, David Mccreadie appointed
    director
  17. 2015-09-29
    ➖
    PRYDE, Charles resigned
    director
  18. 2012-01-11
    ➕
    HOGG, Stuart appointed
    secretary
  19. 2012-01-11
    ➕
    HOGG, Stuart appointed
    director
  20. 2012-01-11
    ➖
    O'DONNELL, Joseph resigned
    secretary
  21. 2012-01-11
    ➖
    O'DONNELL, Joseph resigned
    director
  22. 2004-10-01
    ➖
    MCNICOL, Margaret Herriot resigned
    director
  23. 2004-10-01
    ➕
    PRYDE, Charles appointed
    director
  24. 2000-03-28
    ➖
    DAVIDSON, Gerrie James resigned
    secretary
  25. 2000-03-28
    ➕
    O'DONNELL, Joseph appointed
    secretary
  26. 2000-03-28
    ➖
    DAVIDSON, Gerrie James resigned
    director
  27. 2000-03-28
    ➕
    MCNICOL, Margaret Herriot appointed
    director
  28. 1993-12-05
    ➕
    DAVIDSON, Gerrie James appointed
    secretary
  29. 1993-12-05
    ➖
    DICKSON, Anthea Susan resigned
    secretary
  30. 1993-12-05
    ➕
    DAVIDSON, Gerrie James appointed
    director
  31. 1993-12-05
    ➖
    DICKSON, Alan William Bain resigned
    director
  32. 1993-12-05
    ➖
    DICKSON, Anthea Susan resigned
    director
  33. 1993-12-05
    ➕
    O'DONNELL, Joseph appointed
    director
  34. 1984-03-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALDEA BELLA (NO 38) LIMITED

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Sharon Hogg
Individual · British · DOB 03/1971 · age 55
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting14/05/2024
Stuart Hogg
Individual · British · DOB 09/1971 · age 55
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1984-03-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

1 Cree Avenue
Bishopbriggs
Glasgow
G64 1XG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-13
Last: 2025-09-29

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

HOGG, Stuart→
secretary · appointed 2012-01-11
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Active
DURNION, David Mccreadie→
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-09-29
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Active
HOGG, Stuart→
director · ~55y · appointed 2012-01-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIDSON, Gerrie James→
secretary · appointed 1993-12-05 · resigned 2000-03-28
Resigned
DICKSON, Anthea Susan→
secretary · resigned 1993-12-05
Resigned
O'DONNELL, Joseph→
secretary · appointed 2000-03-28 · resigned 2012-01-11
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Gerrie James→
director · ~94y · appointed 1993-12-05 · resigned 2000-03-28
Resigned
DICKSON, Alan William Bain→
director · ~76y · resigned 1993-12-05
Resigned
DICKSON, Anthea Susan→
director · ~71y · resigned 1993-12-05
Resigned
MCNICOL, Margaret Herriot→
director · ~81y · appointed 2000-03-28 · resigned 2004-10-01
Resigned
O'DONNELL, Joseph→
director · ~88y · appointed 1993-12-05 · resigned 2012-01-11
Resigned
PRYDE, Charles→
director · ~79y · appointed 2004-10-01 · resigned 2015-09-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (121 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-06-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-26