CHUNKY DUCK LTD
🌱Startupactive
SC874444 · ltd · incorporated 2026-01-08
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 56210Event catering activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company 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: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
3 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-15➕COMMONS, Aaron Nickolas appointeddirector
- 2026-01-08🏢Company incorporatedAs CHUNKY DUCK LTD
- 2026-01-08➕DEANGELIS, Marina Kristine appointeddirector
- 2026-01-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
63/100
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.
- +Young company: Only 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Marina Kristine Deangelis Individual · Canadian · DOB 07/1993 · age 33 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 08/01/2026 |
Mr Aaron Nickolas Commons Individual · Irish · DOB 10/1994 · age 32 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 15/01/2026 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2026-01-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Registered office
7 Dick Street
Broughty Ferry
Dundee
DD5 2JH
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-08
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-21
Last: —
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
COMMONS, Aaron Nickolas→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2026-01-15
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DEANGELIS, Marina Kristine→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2026-01-08
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Recent filings (3 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2026-01-08