CLACHTOLL BEACH CAMPSITE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC638003 · ltd · incorporated 2019-08-05
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 3.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
£133.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 55300
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 3.5y

60/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Charge age ~3.5 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
22 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £133,196
Net assets shrinking
Down £8,348 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£133k
↓ 5.9% YoY
Current Assets
£74k
↑ 9.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£28k£57k£85k£113k£142kAug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£339.2k£356.3k
Current assets£74.0k£67.4k
Net assets£133.2k£141.5k

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

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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
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 4 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-13
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    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-11-13
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    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-11-13
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  4. 2025-11-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-10-31
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    LOCHHEAD, Connal Thomas appointed
    director
  6. 2025-10-31
    ➖
    DYSON, Andrew Stephen resigned
    director
  7. 2025-10-31
    ➖
    LOCHHEAD, Thomas Alexander resigned
    director
  8. 2025-08-09
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charles-court-order-extend-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
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  9. 2025-05-31
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  10. 2025-01-31
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    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2025-01-31
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    Charge satisfied #1
  12. 2025-01-30
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  13. 2024-12-20
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2024-12-08
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  15. 2024-05-27
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  16. 2023-05-31
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  17. 2022-11-22
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    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2022-11-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Folk Nominee Limited (As Security Trustee)
  19. 2022-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  20. 2022-01-17
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    DYSON, Sarah resigned
    director
  21. 2022-01-17
    ➖
    LOCHHEAD, Denise Helene resigned
    director
  22. 2022-01-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2022-01-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2021-06-04
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  25. 2019-08-05
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    Company incorporated
    As CLACHTOLL BEACH CAMPSITE LIMITED
  26. 2019-08-05
    ➕
    LOCHHEAD, Thomas Alexander appointed
    director
  27. 2019-08-05
    ➕
    DYSON, Andrew Stephen appointed
    director
  28. 2019-08-05
    ➕
    DYSON, Sarah appointed
    director
  29. 2019-08-05
    ➕
    LOCHHEAD, Denise Helene appointed
    director
  30. 2019-08-05
    ➕
    LOCHHEAD, Thomas Alexander appointed
    director
  31. 2019-08-05
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: DYSON, Andrew Stephen resigned 2025-10-31; LOCHHEAD, Thomas Alexander resigned 2025-10-31

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-08-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55300 — SIC 55300

Registered office

3 The Maltings
Auchtertool
Kirkcaldy
KY2 5XU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-18
Last: 2025-08-04

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

LOCHHEAD, Connal Thomas→
director · ~26y · appointed 2025-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOCHHEAD, Thomas Alexander→
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-08-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DYSON, Andrew Stephen→
director · ~65y · appointed 2019-08-05 · resigned 2025-10-31
Resigned
DYSON, Sarah→
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-08-05 · resigned 2022-01-17
Resigned
LOCHHEAD, Denise Helene→
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-08-05 · resigned 2022-01-17
Resigned
LOCHHEAD, Thomas Alexander→
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-08-05 · resigned 2025-10-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property30/01/2025—
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge—08/12/2024—
satisfied
Folk Nominee (As Security Trustee)
Folk Nominee Limited (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge2 properties10/11/202231/01/2025
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Recent filings (22 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-13
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charles-court-order-extend-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-08-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-01-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-17