NICK LAWRENCE UK LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC366092 · ltd · incorporated 2009-09-24
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Net worth
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Opportunity
46/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 46/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: strategic trade sale (53/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
46/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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 (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2015-06-04
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2015-06-04
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-03-04
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
    insolvency · 4.26(Scot)
  4. 2015-03-04
    ⚠️
    liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
    insolvency · 4.17(Scot)
  5. 2014-02-25
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2014-02-21
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2013-12-16
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2013-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2013-05-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2013-01-31
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2012-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2012-06-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2012-06-20
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  14. 2011-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2011-09-24
    ➕
    LAWRENCE, Claire Nicola appointed
    secretary
  16. 2011-04-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  17. 2011-04-06
    ➕
    LAWRENCE, Claire Nicola appointed
    director
  18. 2011-04-01
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2009-10-19
    ➕
    ANDERSON, Scott appointed
    director
  20. 2009-10-19
    ➖
    FEECHAN, Catherine Mary resigned
    director
  21. 2009-10-19
    ➖
    DALGLEN DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 2009-10-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  23. 2009-10-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  24. 2009-10-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  25. 2009-10-19
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2009-10-16
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  27. 2009-10-16
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  28. 2009-10-14
    ➕
    DALGLEN DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  29. 2009-10-14
    📄
    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP02
  30. 2009-09-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As NICK LAWRENCE UK LIMITED
  31. 2009-09-24
    ➕
    FEECHAN, Catherine Mary appointed
    director
  32. 2009-09-24
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LAWRENCE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-06-04

3 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2015-06-04: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2015-03-04: liquidation-voluntary-return-of-final-meeting-scotland

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-09-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

Registered office

Third Floor
65 Bath Street
Glasgow
G2 2BX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2012-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

LAWRENCE, Claire Nicola→
secretary · appointed 2011-09-24
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Active
ANDERSON, Scott→
director · ~52y · appointed 2009-10-19
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Active
LAWRENCE, Claire Nicola→
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-04-06
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Active
FEECHAN, Catherine Mary→
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-09-24 · resigned 2009-10-19
Resigned
DALGLEN DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2009-10-14 · resigned 2009-10-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2015-06-04
liquidation-voluntary-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
insolvency · 4.26(Scot)
2015-03-04
liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotland
insolvency · 4.17(Scot)
2015-03-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2014-02-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2014-02-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-06-29
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-05-20
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-06-27
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-06-20
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2012-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-04-14
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-04-01