1275 EDIN LTD.

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC323455 · ltd · incorporated 2007-05-11
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
54/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed dormant / non-trading — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
16 officers (1 active, 16 linked, 12 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
90 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
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 (55 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-14
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2025-10-14
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2025-07-29
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-05-09
    HARRIS, Elizabeth Gibson resigned
    director
  5. 2025-05-09
    HARRIS, Ian Colquhoun resigned
    director
  6. 2025-05-09
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-05-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-05-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-01-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-03-28
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2024-03-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2024-03-28
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2024-03-28
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2024-03-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-03-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-03-22
    HARRIS, Elizabeth Gibson appointed
    director
  17. 2024-03-22
    HARRIS, Ian Colquhoun appointed
    director
  18. 2023-05-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-01-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-01-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2023-01-30
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  22. 2023-01-30
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2023-01-30
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  24. 2022-05-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-05-17
    PLEWINSKI, Lukasz resigned
    director
  26. 2022-05-17
    SUREERAT, Ratchanee resigned
    director
  27. 2022-04-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2022-04-29
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  29. 2022-04-08
    STEWART, Liam Alexander James appointed
    director
  30. 2021-05-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  31. 2016-09-15
    JAMIL, Mohammad Umar resigned
    director
  32. 2016-09-15
    SARFRAZ, Mohammad resigned
    director
  33. 2016-09-15
    SHAFIQ, Mohammad resigned
    director
  34. 2016-06-29
    PLEWINSKI, Lukasz appointed
    director
  35. 2016-06-29
    SUREERAT, Ratchanee appointed
    director
  36. 2014-07-05
    TAYLOR, Kenneth resigned
    secretary
  37. 2014-07-05
    TAYLOR, Paul resigned
    director
  38. 2014-02-23
    JAMIL, Mohammad Umar appointed
    director
  39. 2014-02-23
    SARFRAZ, Mohammad appointed
    director
  40. 2014-02-23
    SHAFIQ, Mohammad appointed
    director
  41. 2012-05-28
    TAYLOR, Kenneth George resigned
    secretary
  42. 2012-05-28
    TAYLOR, Kenneth George resigned
    director
  43. 2008-04-16
    TAYLOR, Paul appointed
    director
  44. 2008-01-23
    TAYLOR, Kenneth appointed
    secretary
  45. 2008-01-23
    TAYLOR, Kenneth George appointed
    director
  46. 2008-01-23
    TAYLOR, Paul resigned
    director
  47. 2007-08-20
    SALTERI, Dawn resigned
    director
  48. 2007-05-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1275 EDIN LTD.
  49. 2007-05-11
    TAYLOR, Kenneth George appointed
    secretary
  50. 2007-05-11
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 55 events

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2025-10-14

2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: HARRIS, Elizabeth Gibson resigned 2025-05-09; HARRIS, Ian Colquhoun resigned 2025-05-09

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ian Colquhoun Harris
Individual · British · DOB 10/1950 · age 76
2550%
25-50% shares22/03/2024
Mrs Elizabeth Gibson Harris
Individual · British · DOB 03/1953 · age 73
2550%
25-50% shares22/03/2024
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Liam Alexander James Stewartceased 22/03/2024· 75-100% shares
  • Lukasz Plewinskiceased 17/05/2022· 25-50% shares
  • Ratchanee Sureeratceased 17/05/2022· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-05-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

177a Main Street
East Calder
Livingston
EH53 0EW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2024-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last: 2024-05-11

Officers (0 active · 15 resigned)

STEWART, Liam Alexander James
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-04-08
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Active
TAYLOR, Kenneth
secretary · appointed 2008-01-23 · resigned 2014-07-05
Resigned
TAYLOR, Kenneth George
secretary · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2012-05-28
Resigned
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2007-05-11
Resigned
HARRIS, Elizabeth Gibson
director · ~73y · appointed 2024-03-22 · resigned 2025-05-09
Resigned
HARRIS, Ian Colquhoun
director · ~76y · appointed 2024-03-22 · resigned 2025-05-09
Resigned
JAMIL, Mohammad Umar
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-02-23 · resigned 2016-09-15
Resigned
PLEWINSKI, Lukasz
director · ~40y · appointed 2016-06-29 · resigned 2022-05-17
Resigned
SALTERI, Dawn
director · ~57y · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2007-08-20
Resigned
SARFRAZ, Mohammad
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-02-23 · resigned 2016-09-15
Resigned
SHAFIQ, Mohammad
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-02-23 · resigned 2016-09-15
Resigned
SUREERAT, Ratchanee
director · ~49y · appointed 2016-06-29 · resigned 2022-05-17
Resigned
TAYLOR, Kenneth George
director · ~60y · appointed 2008-01-23 · resigned 2012-05-28
Resigned
TAYLOR, Paul
director · ~60y · appointed 2008-04-16 · resigned 2014-07-05
Resigned
TAYLOR, Paul
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2008-01-23
Resigned
STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD.
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2007-05-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (90 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2025-10-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-03-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-03-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-15