HARRIS MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION

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SC394587 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2011-03-02
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£39.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
24 officers (5 active, 24 linked, 23 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
83 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £39,816
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,034 YoY
Cash YoY
-15%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£32k
↓ 15% YoY
Net Worth
£40k
↓ 7.1% YoY
Current Assets
£35k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£9k£17k£26k£34k£43kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£39.8k£42.9k
Current assets£35.1k£40.7k
Cash£32.0k£37.6k
Debtors£3.0k£3.1k
Net assets£39.8k£42.9k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-03-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-03-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-02-26
    BLAKE, Douglas Gerald appointed
    director
  7. 2025-02-26
    CORDEROY, Jocelyn Marian appointed
    director
  8. 2025-02-26
    LOYE, Nicola Armstrong Borland resigned
    director
  9. 2024-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-03-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-12-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-12-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-11-21
    BLAKE, Doug resigned
    director
  18. 2022-11-21
    CORDEROY, Jocelyn Marian appointed
    director
  19. 2022-11-21
    CORDEROY, Jocelyn Marian resigned
    director
  20. 2022-03-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-03-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-02-07
    MACDONALD, Gordon Hutchison resigned
    director
  23. 2022-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2020-12-21
    BLAKE, Tamsin Kate resigned
    director
  26. 2019-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2018-10-29
    BLAKE, Tamsin Kate appointed
    director
  28. 2018-10-29
    LOYE, Nicola Armstrong Borland appointed
    director
  29. 2018-10-29
    MARTIN, Timothy Charles Gardiner resigned
    director
  30. 2018-10-29
    MORRISON, Flora Ann resigned
    director
  31. 2017-06-12
    GREEN, Richard John resigned
    director
  32. 2017-03-20
    MACKAY, Mary Ann resigned
    director
  33. 2016-10-24
    CAMPBELL, Heather Ann appointed
    director
  34. 2016-10-24
    MACLEAN, Marion appointed
    director
  35. 2016-10-24
    BLAKE, Doug appointed
    director
  36. 2016-10-24
    GREEN, Richard John appointed
    director
  37. 2016-09-26
    WAKE, David resigned
    director
  38. 2014-09-24
    MACKAY, Mary Ann appointed
    director
  39. 2014-09-24
    YOUNG, Alexander resigned
    director
  40. 2013-12-11
    READ, Alice Louisa resigned
    director
  41. 2013-07-09
    WAKE, David appointed
    director
  42. 2013-04-16
    GILLIES, Christine resigned
    director
  43. 2013-04-16
    YOUNG, Alexander appointed
    director
  44. 2013-03-12
    MACKAY, Duncan John appointed
    director
  45. 2012-07-10
    GOUNDRY, Ursula Mary resigned
    director
  46. 2012-06-12
    GOUNDRY, Ursula Mary resigned
    secretary
  47. 2012-06-12
    GILLIES, Christine appointed
    director
  48. 2012-06-12
    MACKINNON, Robert resigned
    director
  49. 2012-06-12
    MACLEOD, Samuel Macdonald resigned
    director
  50. 2012-06-12
    MORRISON, Flora Ann appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 62 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2011-03-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

Tarbert Community Centre Pier Road
Tarbert
Isle Of Harris
HS3 3DG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02

Officers (5 active · 19 resigned)

BLAKE, Douglas Gerald
director · ~64y · appointed 2025-02-26
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Active
CAMPBELL, Heather Ann
director · ~36y · appointed 2016-10-24
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Active
CORDEROY, Jocelyn Marian
director · ~61y · appointed 2025-02-26
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Active
MACKAY, Duncan John
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-03-12
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Active
MACLEAN, Marion
director · ~42y · appointed 2016-10-24
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Active
GOUNDRY, Ursula Mary
secretary · appointed 2011-03-09 · resigned 2012-06-12
Resigned
BLAKE, Doug
director · ~64y · appointed 2016-10-24 · resigned 2022-11-21
Resigned
BLAKE, Tamsin Kate
director · ~61y · appointed 2018-10-29 · resigned 2020-12-21
Resigned
CORDEROY, Jocelyn Marian
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-11-21 · resigned 2022-11-21
Resigned
FERRIS, Michael Ian
director · ~80y · appointed 2011-03-02 · resigned 2011-03-08
Resigned
GILLIES, Christine
director · ~42y · appointed 2012-06-12 · resigned 2013-04-16
Resigned
GOUNDRY, Ursula Mary
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-03-09 · resigned 2012-07-10
Resigned
GREEN, Richard John
director · ~69y · appointed 2016-10-24 · resigned 2017-06-12
Resigned
LOYE, Nicola Armstrong Borland
director · ~36y · appointed 2018-10-29 · resigned 2025-02-26
Resigned
MACDONALD, Gordon Hutchison
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-03-09 · resigned 2022-02-07
Resigned
MACDONALD, Stewart Macaulay
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-03-02 · resigned 2011-03-08
Resigned
MACKAY, Mary Ann
director · ~42y · appointed 2014-09-24 · resigned 2017-03-20
Resigned
MACKINNON, Robert
director · ~64y · appointed 2011-03-08 · resigned 2012-06-12
Resigned
MACLEOD, Samuel Macdonald
director · ~84y · appointed 2011-03-08 · resigned 2012-06-12
Resigned
MARTIN, Timothy Charles Gardiner
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-03-09 · resigned 2018-10-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (83 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-21