BLACK SHEEP MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC635385 · ltd · incorporated 2019-07-08
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2024
Net worth
£-902.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.2y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
55 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £902,127

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£219k
Net Worth
-£902k
Current Assets
£6.8m
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-03-31
Total assets£6.24M
Current assets£6.84M
Cash£218.6k
Debtors£6.55M
Net assets£-902.1k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-27
    ➕
    MACHADO, Sharon Robert appointed
    director
  8. 2021-08-27
    ➖
    JOSHEE, Ramesh resigned
    director
  9. 2021-08-27
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2021-08-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-08-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  12. 2021-05-19
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2021-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-03-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-03-29
    ➕
    MACHADO, Robert Marshal appointed
    director
  16. 2020-10-20
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  17. 2020-10-20
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  18. 2020-09-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2020-09-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2020-08-27
    ➖
    HENRIQUES, Gayle resigned
    director
  21. 2020-08-27
    ➖
    MACHADO, Sharon Robert resigned
    director
  22. 2020-08-20
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2020-03-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  24. 2020-02-21
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Mars Hospitality (UK) Limited
  25. 2020-02-20
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  26. 2019-12-18
    ➕
    MACHADO, Sharon appointed
    secretary
  27. 2019-12-18
    ➖
    NARANG, Rachna resigned
    secretary
  28. 2019-12-01
    ➕
    HENRIQUES, Gayle appointed
    director
  29. 2019-12-01
    ➕
    JOSHEE, Ramesh appointed
    director
  30. 2019-12-01
    ➖
    NARANG, Rachna resigned
    director
  31. 2019-12-01
    ➖
    NARANG, Sanjay resigned
    director
  32. 2019-08-09
    ➕
    MACHADO, Sharon Robert appointed
    director
  33. 2019-08-09
    ➕
    NARANG, Sanjay appointed
    director
  34. 2019-07-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLACK SHEEP MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
  35. 2019-07-08
    ➕
    NARANG, Rachna appointed
    secretary
  36. 2019-07-08
    ➕
    NARANG, Rachna appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Mars Hospitality (Uk) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Mars Hospitality (Uk) Ltd
Corporate parent · board control
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BLACK SHEEP MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
This company · SC635385

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mars Hospitality (Uk) Ltd
Corporate entity
—75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control10/08/2021
Mr Sanjay Narang
Individual · Indian · DOB 10/1962 · age 64
——sig. influencesignificant influence18/10/2019
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mars Hospitality (Uk) Limitedceased 10/08/2020· 75-100% voting · board control
  • Miss Rachna Narangceased 09/08/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2019-07-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

Tom - An - Oir
Tom - An - Oir
Invergarry
PH35 4HR
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-23
Last: 2025-10-09

Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)

MACHADO, Sharon→
secretary · appointed 2019-12-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MACHADO, Robert Marshal→
director · ~60y · appointed 2021-03-29
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Active
MACHADO, Sharon Robert→
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-08-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NARANG, Rachna→
secretary · appointed 2019-07-08 · resigned 2019-12-18
Resigned
HENRIQUES, Gayle→
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-12-01 · resigned 2020-08-27
Resigned
JOSHEE, Ramesh→
director · ~67y · appointed 2019-12-01 · resigned 2021-08-27
Resigned
MACHADO, Sharon Robert→
director · ~52y · appointed 2019-08-09 · resigned 2020-08-27
Resigned
NARANG, Rachna→
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-07-08 · resigned 2019-12-01
Resigned
NARANG, Sanjay→
director · ~64y · appointed 2019-08-09 · resigned 2019-12-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Mars Hospitality (UK)
Mars Hospitality (UK) Limited
A registered charge—21/02/2020—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge—20/02/2020—
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Recent filings (55 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2021-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-22