1141 EDIN LTD.

💤Zombieactive
SC284700 · ltd · incorporated 2005-05-12
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (1 active, 10 linked, 7 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
77 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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 (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2024-05-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-05-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-05-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-05-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-04-29
    ANDERSON, John William resigned
    director
  10. 2024-04-29
    DYKE, George Arthur resigned
    director
  11. 2024-03-13
    SUBBA, Deep Raj appointed
    director
  12. 2024-03-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2024-03-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2024-02-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2024-02-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2024-02-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2024-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2023-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-06-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2020-06-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2020-02-01
    COWE, John Peoples resigned
    director
  24. 2020-02-01
    DYKE, George Arthur appointed
    director
  25. 2020-02-01
    FARRELL, Damian Mark Andrew resigned
    director
  26. 2014-01-30
    REILLY, Thomas resigned
    secretary
  27. 2014-01-30
    REILLY, Anne Catherine resigned
    director
  28. 2013-10-01
    ANDERSON, John William appointed
    director
  29. 2013-10-01
    COWE, John Peoples appointed
    director
  30. 2013-10-01
    FARRELL, Damian Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  31. 2005-08-11
    EASTON, Adam Barnes resigned
    director
  32. 2005-05-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1141 EDIN LTD.
  33. 2005-05-12
    REILLY, Thomas appointed
    secretary
  34. 2005-05-12
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2005-05-12
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 2005-05-12
    EASTON, Adam Barnes appointed
    director
  37. 2005-05-12
    REILLY, Anne Catherine appointed
    director
  38. 2005-05-12
    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  39. 2005-05-12
    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Deep Raj Subba
Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58
75100%
75-100% shares29/04/2024
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr George Arthur Dykeceased 29/04/2024· 25-50% shares
  • Mr John William Andersonceased 29/04/2024· 25-50% shares
  • Mr John Peoples Coweceased 01/02/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Damian Mark Andrew Farrellceased 01/02/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2005-05-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

253 Flat 4 Newhaven Road
Edinburgh
EH6 4LQ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-26
Last: 2025-05-12

Officers (1 active · 9 resigned)

SUBBA, Deep Raj
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-03-13
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Active
REILLY, Thomas
secretary · appointed 2005-05-12 · resigned 2014-01-30
Resigned
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-05-12 · resigned 2005-05-12
Resigned
ANDERSON, John William
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2024-04-29
Resigned
COWE, John Peoples
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2020-02-01
Resigned
DYKE, George Arthur
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-02-01 · resigned 2024-04-29
Resigned
EASTON, Adam Barnes
director · ~86y · appointed 2005-05-12 · resigned 2005-08-11
Resigned
FARRELL, Damian Mark Andrew
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-10-01 · resigned 2020-02-01
Resigned
REILLY, Anne Catherine
director · ~76y · appointed 2005-05-12 · resigned 2014-01-30
Resigned
STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD.
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-05-12 · resigned 2005-05-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (77 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-05-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-02-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-19