ISLES HOTEL GROUP LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC093491 · ltd · incorporated 1985-05-28
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
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 (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2026-01-27
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2024-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-11-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2022-11-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-11-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2018-11-15
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2018-11-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-11-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2018-11-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2018-11-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2018-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-06-30
    PETERANNA, Stephen appointed
    director
  19. 2018-06-30
    PETERANNA, Patricia resigned
    secretary
  20. 2018-06-30
    PETERANNA, Donald Joseph resigned
    director
  21. 2018-06-30
    PETERANNA, Patricia resigned
    director
  22. 1985-05-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ISLES HOTEL GROUP LIMITED

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 41 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stephen Peteranna
Individual · British · DOB 06/1960 · age 66
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting30/06/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Donald Joseph Peterannaceased 30/06/2018· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated1985-05-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

339 Garryhallie
Daliburgh
Isle Of South Uist
HS8 5SX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-14
Last: 2025-10-31

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

PETERANNA, Stephen
director · ~66y · appointed 2018-06-30
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Active
PETERANNA, Patricia
secretary · resigned 2018-06-30
Resigned
PETERANNA, Donald Joseph
director · ~89y · resigned 2018-06-30
Resigned
PETERANNA, Patricia
director · ~88y · resigned 2018-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-01-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-04