KNOYDART FARM CIC

🌿Early-stageactive

SC766376 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-04-18

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

70/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 01500

Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

13 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

70/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand

2025-10-30
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-08
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NUNN, Reagan resigned
director
2025-05-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-07
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officers · AP01
2024-12-31
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LAYBOURNE, Caitlin appointed
director
2024-03-30
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GILBERT, Josh appointed
director
2024-03-30
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HARRIS, Yasmine appointed
director
2024-03-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-11
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DUNN, Craig David resigned
director
2024-03-11
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-01
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BURGOYNE, Terra Nerissa appointed
director
2024-02-01
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GARDENER, Sam resigned
director
2023-04-18
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Company incorporated
As KNOYDART FARM CIC
2023-04-18
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NUNN, Benjamin appointed
director
2023-04-18
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DUNN, Craig David appointed
director
2023-04-18
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GARDENER, Sam appointed
director
2023-04-18
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NUNN, Reagan appointed
director
2023-04-18
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incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC

Owner dependency

40/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

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

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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RTS LIMITED→ SC086682 · est 1984	£1.72M £1.32M–£2.12M	—	—	5100	42y	85	66y
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BRAIDESTONE FARMS LIMITED→ SC048992 · est 1971 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	54y	83	69y
COLBEGGIE FRUITS LIMITED→ SC259106 · est 2003 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	22y	83	61y
DALNAVERT COMMUNITY COOPERATIVE LIMITED→ SC077725 · est 1982	—	—	£125.6k	—	44y	83	80y
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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2023-04-18

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

Long House

Knoydart

Mallaig

PH41 4PL

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-04-30

Last made up to: 2024-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-05-01

Last: 2025-04-17