CARFIELD LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC628054 · ltd · incorporated 2019-04-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: No active directors on record. Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (0 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  2. 2026-04-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-02
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2026-01-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-09-18
    ➖
    FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister resigned
    secretary
  6. 2025-09-18
    ➖
    PTOLOMEY, Andrew Simon, Mister resigned
    director
  7. 2025-08-12
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2025-08-05
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2025-01-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-01-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-12-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-10-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2023-01-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-09-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-01-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-04-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-05-15
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2019-05-15
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2019-05-15
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  21. 2019-04-25
    ➕
    FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister appointed
    secretary
  22. 2019-04-25
    ➖
    FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister resigned
    director
  23. 2019-04-25
    ➕
    PTOLOMEY, Andrew Simon, Mister appointed
    director
  24. 2019-04-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CARFIELD LTD
  25. 2019-04-18
    ➕
    FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
No active directors on record
high

Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated.

2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister resigned 2025-09-18; PTOLOMEY, Andrew Simon, Mister resigned 2025-09-18

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-04-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Auldgirth Inn
Auldgirth
Dumfries
DG2 0XG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-29
Last: 2025-05-15

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister→
secretary · appointed 2019-04-25 · resigned 2025-09-18
Resigned
FISHER, John Graeme Campbell, Mister→
director · ~74y · appointed 2019-04-18 · resigned 2019-04-25
Resigned
PTOLOMEY, Andrew Simon, Mister→
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-04-25 · resigned 2025-09-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-20