ADVANCED ASSET CONSULTANTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC362302 · ltd · incorporated 2009-07-07

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

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

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

83/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Financial management

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 15.7y

65/100

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.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

75 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

83/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31
Average employees	13

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

• 4 capital
• 2 annual-return
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Last 90 days

filings

• 6 capital
• 3 officers
• 2 persons-with-significant-control

Last 180 days

filings

• 11 capital
• 3 resolution
• 3 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand

2026-04-22
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capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2026-04-22
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capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2026-04-21
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-03
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second-filing-of-annual-return-with-made-up-date
annual-return · RP04AR01
2026-04-03
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second-filing-of-annual-return-with-made-up-date
annual-return · RP04AR01
2026-04-02
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-02
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capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2026-02-26
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-02-18
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-02-18
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capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2026-02-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-06
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-05
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-02-05
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-29
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-20
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-01-20
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capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2025-12-31
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capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2025-12-24
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2025-12-15
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-03
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capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2025-08-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-09
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-01-27
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2012-09-20
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MCCULLEY, Andrew resigned
director
2010-08-27
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LYNCH, Kevin appointed
director
2010-08-27
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
2009-07-07
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Company incorporated
As ADVANCED ASSET CONSULTANTS LIMITED
2009-07-07
➕
LYNCH, Kevin appointed
secretary
2009-07-07
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MCCONNELL, David Thomas appointed
director
2009-07-07
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MCCULLEY, Andrew appointed
director

Owner dependency

76/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100

Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Kevin Lynch Individual · British · DOB 03/1963 · age 63	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2019
Mr David Thomas Mcconnell Individual · British · DOB 02/1968 · age 58	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr Kevin Lynchceased 15/07/2016· 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

Incorporated2009-07-07

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC70221 — Financial management

Registered office

Tay House (Spaces) 300 Bath Street

Bath Street

Glasgow

G2 4JR

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-05-19

Last: 2025-05-05

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

LYNCH, Kevin→

secretary · appointed 2009-07-07

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Active

LYNCH, Kevin→

director · ~63y · appointed 2010-08-27

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Active

MCCONNELL, David Thomas→

director · ~58y · appointed 2009-07-07

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Active

MCCULLEY, Andrew→

director · ~59y · appointed 2009-07-07 · resigned 2012-09-20

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC	Floating charge	1 property	27/08/2010	—

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Recent filings (75 total)

capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares

capital · SH10

2026-04-22

capital-name-of-class-of-shares

capital · SH08

2026-04-22

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2026-04-21

second-filing-of-annual-return-with-made-up-date

annual-return · RP04AR01

2026-04-03

second-filing-of-annual-return-with-made-up-date

annual-return · RP04AR01

2026-04-03

capital-cancellation-shares

capital · SH06

2026-04-02

capital-return-purchase-own-shares

capital · SH03

2026-04-02

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2026-02-26

capital-cancellation-shares

capital · SH06

2026-02-18

capital-return-purchase-own-shares

capital · SH03

2026-02-18

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-02-06

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2026-02-06

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2026-02-05

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-02-05

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2026-01-29