CAFE CONNECT (MANNOFIELD) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC558442 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2017-02-22
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
£79.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other food services
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
10 officers (8 active, 10 linked, 9 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
33 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £79,427

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£79k
↑ 38% YoY
Current Assets
£114k
↑ 35% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£23k£46k£69k£91k£114kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£79.4k£57.4k
Current assets£114.3k£84.9k
Net assets£79.4k£57.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-10-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-10-22
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    GRAHAM, Lorna Margaret appointed
    director
  4. 2025-10-22
    ➕
    MCLEOD, Norman Alick appointed
    director
  5. 2025-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-05-07
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  7. 2025-04-25
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    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-04-17
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  9. 2025-04-17
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  10. 2025-04-17
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  11. 2025-04-17
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  12. 2025-04-16
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    CLARK, Mhairi Diack appointed
    director
  13. 2025-03-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2023-08-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-08-18
    ➖
    BARRACK, Louise resigned
    director
  18. 2022-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  20. 2020-12-22
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  21. 2019-12-02
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    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-10-01
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    MARNOCH, Douglas John resigned
    director
  23. 2017-02-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CAFE CONNECT (MANNOFIELD) LIMITED
  24. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    MCCOLL, Roderick Alexander appointed
    secretary
  25. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    BLACKWOOD, Keith Thomas appointed
    director
  26. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    HUNTER, Iain Hamilton appointed
    director
  27. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    KINDNESS, Ann appointed
    director
  28. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    MCCOLL, Roderick Alexander appointed
    director
  29. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    BARRACK, Louise appointed
    director
  30. 2017-02-22
    ➕
    MARNOCH, Douglas John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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
Incorporated2017-02-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56290 — Other food services

Registered office

Mannofield Parish Church
Great Western Road
Aberdeen
Grampian
AB10 6UZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06

Officers (8 active · 2 resigned)

MCCOLL, Roderick Alexander→
secretary · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLACKWOOD, Keith Thomas→
director · ~57y · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLARK, Mhairi Diack→
director · ~74y · appointed 2025-04-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRAHAM, Lorna Margaret→
director · ~74y · appointed 2025-10-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HUNTER, Iain Hamilton→
director · ~79y · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KINDNESS, Ann→
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCCOLL, Roderick Alexander→
director · ~80y · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCLEOD, Norman Alick→
director · ~71y · appointed 2025-10-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BARRACK, Louise→
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-02-22 · resigned 2023-08-18
Resigned
MARNOCH, Douglas John→
director · ~80y · appointed 2017-02-22 · resigned 2018-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-05-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-14