ENABLE SCOTLAND
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SC278976 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2005-01-27
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 15.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.7y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 15.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 28/100 — 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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
59 officers (6 active, 59 linked, 52 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
199 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
6
filings
- • 5 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
10
filings
- • 9 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
12
filings
- • 10 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (149 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-01➖HARKINS, Margaret Rose resigneddirector
- 2026-04-01➖MCELROY, Anthony James resigneddirector
- 2026-04-01➖MORRISON, Elizabeth Isabella resigneddirector
- 2026-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-30📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2026-03-30📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2026-03-27➕MCKILLOP, Francis Gerard appointedsecretary
- 2026-03-27➖MCQUEEN, Alan Davidson resignedsecretary
- 2026-03-26➖GLEN, Thomas resigneddirector
- 2026-03-26➖JOGLEKAR, Pooja Mihir resigneddirector
- 2026-03-26➖SHAW OBE, Eleanor, Professor resigneddirector
- 2026-03-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-13➖MCMAHON, Paul Dominic resigneddirector
- 2026-03-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-31➖MORRISON, Katie Maree resigneddirector
- 2025-06-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-06-02➕NOLAN, Andrea Mary, Professor appointeddirector
- 2025-05-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-23➕CURRAN, James Crowe, Professor appointeddirector
- 2025-05-23➕FLYNN, Clare appointeddirector
- 2025-05-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-05-23📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2025-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-12-27➕JOGLEKAR, Pooja Mihir appointeddirector
- 2024-12-20➖BOOTH, Martin Andrew resigneddirector
- 2024-12-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-16📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-12-16📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-11-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-24➕GLEN, Thomas appointeddirector
- 2024-06-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-18➖JUKES, Paul resigneddirector
- 2024-05-31➕HARKINS, Margaret Rose appointeddirector
- 2024-05-31➕SHAW OBE, Eleanor, Professor appointeddirector
- 2023-11-01➕MCQUEEN, Alan Davidson appointedsecretary
- 2023-10-31➖MAGUIRE, Mhairi Frances resignedsecretary
- 2023-06-26➖BRADY, John Roderick resigneddirector
- 2023-03-31➖PINKERTON, Kenneth James resigneddirector
- 2022-11-16➖HILLIER, David John, Professor resigneddirector
- 2022-06-01➖NEWLANDS, Charles Burton resigneddirector
- 2021-08-25➖WHORISKEY, Margaret Rose resigneddirector
- 2021-08-25➖YIU, Christopher Li-Ren resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 149 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
2 med ·9 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: MCQUEEN, Alan Davidson resigned 2026-03-27; GLEN, Thomas resigned 2026-03-26; HARKINS, Margaret Rose resigned 2026-04-01
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2005-01-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Registered office
Inspire House 3 Renshaw Place
Eurocentral
Lanarkshire
ML1 4UF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-10
Last: 2026-01-27
Officers (6 active · 53 resigned)
MCKILLOP, Francis Gerard→
Activesecretary · appointed 2026-03-27
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CURRAN, James Crowe, Professor→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2025-05-23
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FLYNN, Clare→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-05-23
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GAULT, Shareen Bibi→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2021-05-19
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MEEK, Alan Crawford→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2019-09-26
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NOLAN, Andrea Mary, Professor→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2025-06-02
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ANDREW, Chris→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-04-24 · resigned 2015-09-09
DUNNING, Norman Moore→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-03-31 · resigned 2010-02-04
MAGUIRE, Mhairi Frances→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-09-09 · resigned 2023-10-31
MCQUEEN, Alan Davidson→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-11-01 · resigned 2026-03-27
SCOTT, Peter Edgar→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-02-04 · resigned 2015-04-24
TC YOUNG→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-01-27 · resigned 2006-04-07
ARMSTRONG, Josephine→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2006-11-03 · resigned 2015-08-27
BARRACLOUGH, David Rex→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 2005-10-29 · resigned 2011-10-29
BERUWIEN, Rassmi, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2008-10-25 · resigned 2011-10-29
BOOTH, Martin Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2019-09-26 · resigned 2024-12-20
BOYLE, Marcella Frances→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2011-10-29 · resigned 2015-06-22
BRADLEY, Amanda Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2014-04-26 · resigned 2018-06-07
BRADY, John Roderick→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2017-05-25 · resigned 2023-06-26
BROWN, Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · appointed 2005-10-29 · resigned 2009-10-30
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Mortgages & charges
7
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Social Investment Scotland | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/09/2016 | 01/04/2020 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 21/05/2013 | 07/05/2016 | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Floating charge | 1 property | 01/12/2011 | — | |
| satisfied | Social Investment Scotland | Standard security | 1 property | 09/09/2010 | 24/03/2016 | |
| satisfied | Social Investment Scotland | Standard security | 1 property | 09/09/2010 | 17/02/2016 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 29/07/2010 | 10/08/2015 | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 29/07/2010 | 24/03/2016 |
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Recent filings (199 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-03-30
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-03-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2026-01-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-23