BALNAKEIL 1701 LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC762102 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-03-13
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-10
    GIBB, Alistair William Terris appointed
    director
  3. 2025-01-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-12-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-12-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-12-06
    CHAN, Donald Kin Yip resigned
    director
  7. 2024-12-03
    SCOTLAND, Derek appointed
    director
  8. 2024-10-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-09-18
    MCCULLAGH, Jennifer Jane resigned
    director
  11. 2023-08-08
    CHAN, Donald Kin Yip appointed
    director
  12. 2023-08-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  13. 2023-08-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2023-08-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2023-08-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2023-08-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-08-03
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  18. 2023-08-03
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2023-05-10
    MCCULLAGH, Jennifer Jane appointed
    director
  20. 2023-05-10
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2023-05-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  22. 2023-05-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2023-05-05
    LESLIE, Carole resigned
    director
  24. 2023-05-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2023-03-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BALNAKEIL 1701 LIMITED
  26. 2023-03-13
    KEENAN, Alexander Joseph appointed
    director
  27. 2023-03-13
    SMITH, Warwick Bradley appointed
    director
  28. 2023-03-13
    LESLIE, Carole appointed
    director
  29. 2023-03-13
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — 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 83 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
Incorporated2023-03-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Whitehall House
33 Yeaman Shore
Dundee
DD1 4BJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-26
Last: 2026-03-12

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

GIBB, Alistair William Terris
director · ~83y · appointed 2025-01-10
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Active
KEENAN, Alexander Joseph
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-03-13
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Active
SCOTLAND, Derek
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-12-03
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Active
SMITH, Warwick Bradley
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-03-13
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Active
CHAN, Donald Kin Yip
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-08-08 · resigned 2024-12-06
Resigned
LESLIE, Carole
director · ~64y · appointed 2023-03-13 · resigned 2023-05-05
Resigned
MCCULLAGH, Jennifer Jane
director · ~63y · appointed 2023-05-10 · resigned 2024-09-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-08-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-08-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-08-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-08-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-08
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-08-03