MIDLOTHIAN COMMUNITY ACTION

🌳Matureactive

SC219994 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2001-06-08

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

—

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Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other human health activities

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

43 officers (9 active, 43 linked, 41 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

135 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (101 events)Click to expand

2025-12-16
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accounts · AA
2025-11-06
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officers · CH01
2025-10-20
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officers · CH01
2025-10-02
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RUSSELL, Margo resigned
director
2025-10-02
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WEBB-NELSON, Heather resigned
director
2025-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-15
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officers · AP01
2025-06-14
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officers · AP01
2025-06-14
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officers · AP01
2025-06-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-08
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KELLY, Lesley Ann, Dr resigned
secretary
2025-06-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-08
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-06-03
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WADDELL, Jean resigned
director
2025-06-03
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-02
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-01
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change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-05-01
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incorporation · MA
2025-04-29
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change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-04-29
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-29
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change-of-name-exemption
change-of-name · NE01
2025-03-25
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ASLAM, Nadia appointed
director
2025-03-25
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PODET, Julie Louise appointed
director
2025-03-25
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SOMERFIELD, Stephen appointed
director
2025-03-25
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WILSON, Craig appointed
director
2025-03-25
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WRIGHT, Laura appointed
director
2025-02-28
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NOBLE, David resigned
director
2025-02-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
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HYND, Neil resigned
director
2023-11-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-10
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KELLY, Lesley Ann, Dr appointed
secretary
2021-03-16
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MATHERS, Alasdair appointed
director
2021-03-16
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WILSON, George Bell resigned
secretary
2017-02-28
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COLEMAN, Patrick resigned
director
2017-02-28
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WADDELL, Jean appointed
director
2016-11-09
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WEBB, Mary Barr appointed
director
2016-02-29
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NOBLE, David appointed
director
2015-10-28
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PRENTICE, William Douglas resigned
director
2015-02-23
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COLEMAN, Patrick appointed
director
2015-02-23
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HANRATTY, David resigned
director
2014-11-25
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CLARK, Nigel resigned
director
2014-11-25
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NEILSON, Patricia resigned
director
2013-10-30
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SHAW, Albert resigned
director
2012-10-31
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CLARK, Nigel appointed
director
2012-10-31
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RUSSELL, Margo appointed
director
2012-03-31
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PROC, Vincent resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 101 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 med ·

4 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: KELLY, Lesley Ann, Dr resigned 2025-06-08; RUSSELL, Margo resigned 2025-10-02; WADDELL, Jean resigned 2025-06-03

Name changed 2 times

medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-04-29: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2025-04-29: change-of-name-exemption

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2001-06-08

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

4/6 White Hart Street

Dalkeith

Midlothian

EH22 1AE

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-08

Last: 2025-06-24