BETASPRING LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC449125 · ltd · incorporated 2013-05-02
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
61/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 61/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 84). 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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (52/100)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 (2 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
61/100Worth 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2015-03-20📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2015-03-20🏁Company dissolved
- 2014-11-28📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2014-11-13📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2014-05-12📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-05-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2013-05-17📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2013-05-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-addressaddress · AD01
- 2013-05-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2013-05-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2013-05-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2013-05-13📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2013-05-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2013-05-13✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2013-05-10➕CAMERON, David John appointeddirector
- 2013-05-10➕LINTON, Bruce Reid appointeddirector
- 2013-05-10➖HMS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2013-05-10➖MUNRO, Donald John resigneddirector
- 2013-05-10➖HMS DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2013-05-02🏢Company incorporatedAs BETASPRING LIMITED
- 2013-05-02➕HMS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2013-05-02➕MUNRO, Donald John appointeddirector
- 2013-05-02➕HMS DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2013-05-02📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 84 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
79/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 84 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 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2015-03-20
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-05-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
Myrtlefield House
Grampian Road
Aviemore
PH22 1RH
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)
CAMERON, David John→
Activedirector · ~84y · appointed 2013-05-10
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LINTON, Bruce Reid→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2013-05-10
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HMS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2013-05-02 · resigned 2013-05-10
MUNRO, Donald John→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2013-05-02 · resigned 2013-05-10
HMS DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2013-05-02 · resigned 2013-05-10
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Recent filings (14 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2015-03-20
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2014-11-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2014-11-13
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-05-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2014-05-12
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2013-05-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-05-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-05-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2013-05-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-05-13
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2013-05-13
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2013-05-02