DASAN SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC423054 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-30
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
£-3.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Window cleaning services
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 81300Landscape service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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, 2 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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £3,760
Net assets shrinking
Down £10,308 YoY
Cash YoY
+3828%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£7k
↑ 3828% YoY
Net Worth
-£4k
↓ 157% YoY
Current Assets
£34k
↑ 604% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£4k£4k£11k£19k£26k£34kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£54.5k£69.2k
Current assets£33.9k£4.8k
Cash£7.3k£185
Debtors£26.6k£4.6k
Net assets£-3.8k£6.5k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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
  • • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-02-16
    ➕
    FLAHERTY, Gordon appointed
    director
  3. 2026-02-16
    ➖
    SCHOFIELD, Sandra resigned
    director
  4. 2026-02-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-09-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-08-29
    ➖
    SCHOFIELD, Matthew David resigned
    director
  8. 2024-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-08-26
    ➖
    SCHOFIELD, Gary Graham resigned
    director
  13. 2021-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-05-25
    ➕
    SCHOFIELD, Sandra appointed
    director
  16. 2020-05-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2019-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-09-08
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    accounts · AA
  21. 2016-05-11
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  22. 2013-12-01
    ➕
    SCHOFIELD, Matthew David appointed
    director
  23. 2012-04-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DASAN SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  24. 2012-04-30
    ➕
    SCHOFIELD, David Graham appointed
    director
  25. 2012-04-30
    ➕
    SCHOFIELD, Gary Graham appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

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 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: SCHOFIELD, Matthew David resigned 2025-08-29; SCHOFIELD, Sandra resigned 2026-02-16

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Graham Schofield
Individual · British · DOB 02/1954 · age 72
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-04-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC81221 — Window cleaning services

Registered office

26 Lewis Street
Stornway
Isle Of Lewis
HS1 2JF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-14
Last: 2025-04-30

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

FLAHERTY, Gordon→
director · ~38y · appointed 2026-02-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SCHOFIELD, David Graham→
director · ~72y · appointed 2012-04-30
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Active
SCHOFIELD, Gary Graham→
director · ~47y · appointed 2012-04-30 · resigned 2022-08-26
Resigned
SCHOFIELD, Matthew David→
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-12-01 · resigned 2025-08-29
Resigned
SCHOFIELD, Sandra→
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-05-25 · resigned 2026-02-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-27