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SC213637 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-12-05
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)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
47 officers (7 active, 47 linked, 41 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
166 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (107 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-03➖MACDONALD, Helen resigneddirector
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-11➕CAMERON, Lois Frances appointeddirector
- 2023-06-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-05➖DUNNING, Norman Moore resigneddirector
- 2023-04-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-06➕JOHNSON, Susan Margaret appointeddirector
- 2022-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-14➕CARR, Stephen Michael appointeddirector
- 2022-02-03📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2021-11-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-27➕FYFE, Gillian Anne appointeddirector
- 2021-10-27➖WILSON, Laura Lee resigneddirector
- 2020-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-11📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2019-12-11📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-12-09➕REID, Angela appointedsecretary
- 2019-12-09➖LIM, Paul Chong Kui, Dr resignedsecretary
- 2019-09-02➕BALLANY, Ann appointeddirector
- 2019-03-11➖GILLIES, Lena Mairi resigneddirector
- 2018-09-03➕WILSON, Laura Lee appointeddirector
- 2017-09-05➖PRESCOTT, Gordon Hamilton Barr resigneddirector
- 2016-03-07➕PRESCOTT, Gordon Hamilton Barr appointeddirector
- 2015-12-07➕LIM, Paul Chong Kui, Dr appointedsecretary
- 2015-10-07➖TAYLOR, Joy resignedsecretary
- 2015-10-07➕MACDONALD, Helen appointeddirector
- 2013-10-01➕GILLIES, Lena Mairi appointeddirector
- 2013-01-15➖BLAIR, Ivy Boyd resigneddirector
- 2011-08-30➖STEVENSON, James resigneddirector
- 2011-04-11➕LIM, Paul Chong Kui, Dr appointeddirector
- 2011-04-11➕BLAIR, Ivy Boyd appointeddirector
- 2011-04-11➕DUNNING, Norman Moore appointeddirector
- 2011-04-01➖WALLACE, Jason resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖KELBIE, Corrine, Vice Chairman resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖MCELROY, Anthony, Treasurer resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖MILLER, Ian resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖RAE, Andrew, Chairman resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖SCOTT, Tom resigneddirector
- 2011-03-31➖TOMLINSON, Joy resigneddirector
- 2011-01-08➕STEVENSON, James appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 107 events
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2000-12-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Registered office
27 West Bridge Street
Falkirk
Stirlingshire
FK1 5RJ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-10
Last: 2025-11-26
Officers (7 active · 40 resigned)
Active
BALLANY, Ann→
Activedirector · ~79y · appointed 2019-09-02
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CAMERON, Lois Frances→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2023-12-11
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CARR, Stephen Michael→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2022-06-14
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FYFE, Gillian Anne→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2021-10-27
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JOHNSON, Susan Margaret→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-03-06
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LIM, Paul Chong Kui, Dr→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2011-04-11
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DALL, Heather→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-09-21 · resigned 2005-03-06
HOLMES, Paul William→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-10-24 · resigned 2002-09-21
LIM, Paul Chong Kui, Dr→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-12-07 · resigned 2019-12-09
MACKENZIE, Stuart→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-12-05 · resigned 2001-10-24
TAYLOR, Joy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-03-06 · resigned 2015-10-07
ADAMS, Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2008-12-06 · resigned 2010-11-06
ANDERSON, Mary Paterson→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 2001-03-10 · resigned 2007-04-14
BLAIR, Ivy Boyd→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2011-04-11 · resigned 2013-01-15
CARR, Vivienne Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2006-01-14 · resigned 2006-10-23
DALL, Heather→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2000-12-11 · resigned 2006-10-23
DUNNING, Norman Moore→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2011-04-11 · resigned 2023-06-05
FERGUSON, John→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2000-12-05 · resigned 2005-10-04
GILLIES, Lena Mairi→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2019-03-11
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Recent filings (166 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-15
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-02-03