SCOTT & MILLER LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO304975 · llp · incorporated 2014-07-23
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£112.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 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
36 filings on record
85
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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £112,692
Cash YoY
+112%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£36k
↑ 112% YoY
Net Worth
£113k
Current Assets
£119k
↑ 34% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£24k£48k£71k£95k£119kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£112.7k
Current assets£119.0k£88.8k
Cash£36.1k£17.1k
Debtors£32.6k£30.7k
Net assets£112.7k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2024-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-31
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  5. 2024-09-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2024-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-08-02
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2023-03-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-08-02
    📄
    accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AAMD
  10. 2022-07-29
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2022-05-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-08-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2021-08-03
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  14. 2021-08-03
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  15. 2021-08-03
    📄
    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC09
  16. 2021-05-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-05-31
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  18. 2021-05-31
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  19. 2020-07-31
    CRAIGIE, Katherine Mary resigned
    llp-designated-member
  20. 2020-07-31
    CRAIGIE, Thorfinn resigned
    llp-designated-member
  21. 2020-07-23
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2020-05-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-08-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  24. 2019-07-31
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  25. 2019-07-30
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2019-07-30
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  27. 2018-08-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  28. 2014-07-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SCOTT & MILLER LLP
  29. 2014-07-23
    STOUT, Anne Catherine appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2014-07-23
    STOUT, George Campbell appointed
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2014-07-23
    CRAIGIE, Katherine Mary appointed
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2014-07-23
    CRAIGIE, Thorfinn appointed
    llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr George Campbell Stout
Individual · British · DOB 11/1962 · age 64
25–50%25-50% voting01/08/2020
Mrs Anne Catherine Stout
Individual · British · DOB 10/1960 · age 66
25–50%25-50% voting01/08/2020

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2014-07-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

1 Albert Street
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1HP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-06
Last: 2025-07-23

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

STOUT, Anne Catherine
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2014-07-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STOUT, George Campbell
llp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2014-07-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CRAIGIE, Katherine Mary
llp-designated-member · ~50y · appointed 2014-07-23 · resigned 2020-07-31
Resigned
CRAIGIE, Thorfinn
llp-designated-member · ~53y · appointed 2014-07-23 · resigned 2020-07-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-22
accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
accounts · AAMD
2022-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-08-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2021-08-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2021-08-03
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC09
2021-08-03