RAMTE LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC792251 · ltd · incorporated 2023-12-12
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£-66.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
61/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Public houses and bars
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 61/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
61/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £66,349

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
Net Worth
-£66k
Current Assets
£17k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£-66.3k
Current assets£17.2k
Cash£1.7k
Debtors£13.0k
Net assets£-66.3k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2025-09-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-08-13
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2025-04-15
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  5. 2025-03-11
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2023-12-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As RAMTE LTD
  7. 2023-12-12
    PATTERSON, Margaret Houston appointed
    director
  8. 2023-12-12
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 2.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-12-25

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Margaret Houston Patterson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1971 · age 55
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control12/12/2023

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
Incorporated2023-12-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56302 — Public houses and bars

Registered office

5 Wellmeadow Street
Paisley
PA1 2EF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-12-25OVERDUE
Last: 2024-12-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

PATTERSON, Margaret Houston
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-12-12
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Recent filings (7 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-11
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-12
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-04-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-11
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-12-12