SLEAT ENERGY (CUMHACHD SHLEITE) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC254274 · ltd · incorporated 2003-08-14
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

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
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-04-26
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2013-04-26
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-01-04
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2012-08-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  5. 2011-06-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2011-06-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  7. 2011-06-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  8. 2011-06-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  9. 2011-05-16
    MACDONALD OF CASTLE CAMUS, David resigned
    director
  10. 2011-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2011-01-01
    MACKINNON, Donald Fingal resigned
    director
  12. 2011-01-01
    MEHAN, Sean Ray, Dr resigned
    director
  13. 2010-07-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2010-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2010-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2010-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2010-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2009-09-15
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  19. 2009-06-25
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  20. 2009-02-10
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  21. 2009-02-10
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  22. 2009-02-09
    MACDONALD OF SLEAT, Ian Godfrey Bosville, Sir appointed
    director
  23. 2009-02-09
    MACFADYEN, David Mitchell, Doctor resigned
    director
  24. 2009-02-09
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  25. 2008-10-15
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  26. 2007-11-01
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  27. 2007-08-20
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  28. 2007-08-20
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  29. 2007-08-15
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  30. 2007-07-27
    MACDONALD OF CASTLE CAMUS, David appointed
    director
  31. 2007-07-27
    MACGILLIVRAY, Rhoda resigned
    director
  32. 2006-09-07
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  33. 2006-08-29
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  34. 2005-12-10
    CHARLOTTE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2004-02-01
    BURD, Duncan Mackinnon appointed
    secretary
  36. 2003-10-31
    MACKINNON, Donald Fingal appointed
    director
  37. 2003-08-19
    CULBERTSON, Alaistair William appointed
    director
  38. 2003-08-19
    BURD, Duncan Mackinnon resigned
    director
  39. 2003-08-19
    GIBB, Stephen John resigned
    director
  40. 2003-08-19
    MACFADYEN, David Mitchell, Doctor appointed
    director
  41. 2003-08-19
    MACGILLIVRAY, Rhoda appointed
    director
  42. 2003-08-19
    MEHAN, Sean Ray, Dr appointed
    director
  43. 2003-08-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SLEAT ENERGY (CUMHACHD SHLEITE) LIMITED
  44. 2003-08-14
    CHARLOTTE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  45. 2003-08-14
    BURD, Duncan Mackinnon appointed
    director
  46. 2003-08-14
    GIBB, Stephen John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-04-26

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-08-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Clan Donald Centre
Armadale, Sleat
Isle Of Skye
IV45 8RS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2010-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 8 resigned)

BURD, Duncan Mackinnon
secretary · appointed 2004-02-01
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Active
CULBERTSON, Alaistair William
director · ~70y · appointed 2003-08-19
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Active
MACDONALD OF SLEAT, Ian Godfrey Bosville, Sir
director · ~79y · appointed 2009-02-09
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Active
CHARLOTTE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-08-14 · resigned 2005-12-10
Resigned
BURD, Duncan Mackinnon
director · ~64y · appointed 2003-08-14 · resigned 2003-08-19
Resigned
GIBB, Stephen John
director · ~62y · appointed 2003-08-14 · resigned 2003-08-19
Resigned
MACDONALD OF CASTLE CAMUS, David
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-07-27 · resigned 2011-05-16
Resigned
MACFADYEN, David Mitchell, Doctor
director · ~91y · appointed 2003-08-19 · resigned 2009-02-09
Resigned
MACGILLIVRAY, Rhoda
director · ~79y · appointed 2003-08-19 · resigned 2007-07-27
Resigned
MACKINNON, Donald Fingal
director · ~81y · appointed 2003-10-31 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned
MEHAN, Sean Ray, Dr
director · ~56y · appointed 2003-08-19 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2013-04-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2013-01-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-08-10
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-06-20
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-06-20
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-06-20
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2011-02-22
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-07-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2010-07-13
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2009-09-15
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-06-25