DUMIROS HOLIDAYS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC106947 · ltd · incorporated 1987-10-02
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£788
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £788
Net assets shrinking
Down £1 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£788
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↑ 45% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £788 | £789 |
| Current assets | £1.3k | £895 |
| Net assets | £788 | £789 |
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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-30➖SMITH, Eric Wilson resigneddirector
- 2022-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-13➕RAFFELL, Bruce appointeddirector
- 2021-11-13➕WALKER, Ronald appointeddirector
- 2021-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-10➖ROBBIE, John resigneddirector
- 2018-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-03-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2004-02-18➖WALKER, George Stewart resigneddirector
- 1997-11-06➖MILNE, Phillip Charles resigneddirector
- 1997-11-06➕WALKER, George Stewart appointeddirector
- 1995-04-02➕DUTHIE, Sheila Mary appointedsecretary
- 1995-04-02➖MILNE, Phillip Charles resignedsecretary
- 1987-10-02🏢Company incorporatedAs DUMIROS HOLIDAYS LIMITED
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
70/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 39 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Sheila Mary Duthie Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 05/1957 · age 69 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/12/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1987-10-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55209 — Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Registered office
C/O S Duthie
29 Shearer Avenue
Buckie
Banffshire
AB56 1PF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-09
Last: 2026-02-23
Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
DUTHIE, Sheila Mary→
Activesecretary · appointed 1995-04-02
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Active
RAFFELL, Bruce→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2021-11-13
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WALKER, Ronald→
Activedirector · ~78y · appointed 2021-11-13
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MILNE, Phillip Charles→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1995-04-02
MILNE, Phillip Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · resigned 1997-11-06
ROBBIE, John→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · resigned 2018-09-10
SMITH, Eric Wilson→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · resigned 2023-03-30
WALKER, George Stewart→
Resigneddirector · ~107y · appointed 1997-11-06 · resigned 2004-02-18
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Recent filings (92 total)
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-03