CRCT LTD
🌱Startupactive
SC808622 · ltd · incorporated 2024-04-28
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
4 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1
Very low cash
Cash position: £1
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£1
Net Worth
£1
Current Assets
£1
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £1 |
| Current assets | £1 |
| Cash | £1 |
| Debtors | £0 |
| Net assets | £1 |
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
2
filings
- • 1 address
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 address
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-01-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-28🏢Company incorporatedAs CRCT LTD
- 2024-04-28➕COLLARD, Carolyn appointeddirector
- 2024-04-28➕COLLARD, Robert Wallace appointeddirector
- 2024-04-28📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 2.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Carolyn Collard Individual · Scottish · DOB 10/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 28/04/2024 |
Mr Robert Wallace Collard Individual · Scottish · DOB 01/1992 · age 34 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 28/04/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A & B EDUCATION LIMITED→ SC159176 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
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| AMMAZING LIMITED→ SC793131 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BESPOKE INTERIORS (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC848587 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLESTARTRAINING LTD→ SC595594 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| COULL COACHING LTD→ SC561356 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| COUNSELLING AND THERAPY WITH ZARA LTD→ SC804888 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CRANMORE TRAINING LTD→ SC858052 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CTM DRIVER TRAINING LTD→ SC822375 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CWS FITNESS LTD→ SC872885 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-04-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Registered office
14 Palmer Crescent
Strathaven
ML10 6ER
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-11
Last: 2025-04-27
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
COLLARD, Carolyn→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2024-04-28
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COLLARD, Robert Wallace→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2024-04-28
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Recent filings (4 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-04-28