ABBEYSIDE CARE GROUP LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC735107 · ltd · incorporated 2022-06-10
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 3.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 3.6y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~3.6 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · 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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-31
Average employees16000

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

4 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-04-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-04-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2023-04-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-04-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-04-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-04-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2023-04-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2023-02-24
    YEATS, Ian Gordon appointed
    secretary
  13. 2023-02-24
    YEATS, Sheila appointed
    director
  14. 2023-02-24
    YEATS, Sheila resigned
    secretary
  15. 2023-02-24
    YEATS, Ian Gordon resigned
    director
  16. 2023-02-24
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2023-02-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-02-24
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2023-02-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-02-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2022-09-12
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  22. 2022-09-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2022-09-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2022-09-09
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    capital · SH01
  25. 2022-09-09
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  26. 2022-09-09
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  27. 2022-09-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  28. 2022-08-23
    YEATS, Bruce Munro appointed
    director
  29. 2022-08-23
    YEATS, Karen Jane appointed
    director
  30. 2022-08-23
    YEATS, Sheena Mary Gordon appointed
    director
  31. 2022-08-23
    YEATS, Sheila appointed
    secretary
  32. 2022-08-23
    YEATS, Ian Gordon appointed
    director
  33. 2022-06-10
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    Company incorporated
    As ABBEYSIDE CARE GROUP LIMITED
  34. 2022-06-10
    YEATS, Brian John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 84 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Bruce Munro Yeats
Individual · British · DOB 02/1970 · age 56
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting08/09/2022
Brian John Yeats
Individual · British · DOB 08/1966 · age 60
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/06/2022
Mrs Karen Jane Yeats
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
sig. influencesignificant influence08/09/2022
Mrs Sheena Mary Gordon Yeats
Individual · British · DOB 09/1942 · age 84
sig. influencesignificant influence08/09/2022

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
Incorporated2022-06-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

16 Duff Avenue
Elgin
Morayshire
IV30 1QS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-23
Last: 2025-06-09

Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)

YEATS, Ian Gordon
secretary · appointed 2023-02-24
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Active
YEATS, Brian John
director · ~60y · appointed 2022-06-10
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Active
YEATS, Bruce Munro
director · ~56y · appointed 2022-08-23
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Active
YEATS, Karen Jane
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-08-23
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Active
YEATS, Sheena Mary Gordon
director · ~84y · appointed 2022-08-23
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Active
YEATS, Sheila
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-02-24
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Active
YEATS, Sheila
secretary · appointed 2022-08-23 · resigned 2023-02-24
Resigned
YEATS, Ian Gordon
director · ~86y · appointed 2022-08-23 · resigned 2023-02-24
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge08/09/2022
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Recent filings (37 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-02-24