ISLEROSE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC157311 · ltd · incorporated 1995-04-10
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01420
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 41100Development of building projects
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 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 (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
81 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-28
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  2. 2026-04-20
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  3. 2025-10-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-29
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2023-03-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-03-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-02-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-12-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-04-19
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2019-08-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-03-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-03-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-15
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 1995-04-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ISLEROSE LIMITED
  18. 1995-04-10
    JAMIESON, Helen Marion appointed
    secretary
  19. 1995-04-10
    JAMIESON, Euan appointed
    director
  20. 1995-04-10
    REID, Brian appointed
    nominee-secretary
  21. 1995-04-10
    REID, Brian resigned
    nominee-secretary
  22. 1995-04-10
    MABBOTT, Stephen appointed
    nominee-director
  23. 1995-04-10
    MABBOTT, Stephen resigned
    nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-24

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Euan Jamieson
Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 04/1956 · age 70
75100%
75-100% shares19/06/2016
Mrs Helen Marion Jamieson
Individual · British · DOB 02/1956 · age 70
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/04/2020

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-04-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC01420 — SIC 01420

Registered office

6a Broughton Road
Biggar
ML12 6AN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-24OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-10

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

JAMIESON, Helen Marion
secretary · appointed 1995-04-10
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Active
JAMIESON, Euan
director · ~70y · appointed 1995-04-10
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Active
REID, Brian
nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 1995-04-10
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen
nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1995-04-10 · resigned 1995-04-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (81 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-04-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-17