ART WALK PROJECTS CIC

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SC525677 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-02-01
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2022-10-15
    ➖
    CHISHOLM, Alison Georgina resigned
    director
  7. 2021-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-01-23
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    CHISHOLM, Alison Georgina appointed
    director
  11. 2019-01-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2019-01-18
    ➕
    MARTIN, Jenny Lyn appointed
    director
  13. 2019-01-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2019-01-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2019-01-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2019-01-17
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    DAVEY, Jon Richard Christopher resigned
    director
  17. 2019-01-17
    ➖
    MACLEOD, Emma Louise resigned
    director
  18. 2018-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-01-26
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  20. 2017-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2016-02-01
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    Company incorporated
    As ART WALK PROJECTS CIC
  22. 2016-02-01
    ➕
    NAYLOR, Rosy Jane Frances appointed
    director
  23. 2016-02-01
    ➕
    NIXON, Jude, Prof appointed
    director
  24. 2016-02-01
    ➕
    DAVEY, Jon Richard Christopher appointed
    director
  25. 2016-02-01
    ➕
    MACLEOD, Emma Louise appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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
Incorporated2016-02-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

1/1 Kings Place
Edinburgh
Lothian
EH15 1DU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-14
Last: 2026-01-31

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

MARTIN, Jenny Lyn→
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-01-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NAYLOR, Rosy Jane Frances→
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NIXON, Jude, Prof→
director · ~72y · appointed 2016-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHISHOLM, Alison Georgina→
director · ~65y · appointed 2019-01-23 · resigned 2022-10-15
Resigned
DAVEY, Jon Richard Christopher→
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-02-01 · resigned 2019-01-17
Resigned
MACLEOD, Emma Louise→
director · ~41y · appointed 2016-02-01 · resigned 2019-01-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (26 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-26