BLACKFAULDS HOUSE NURSING HOME LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC175033 · ltd · incorporated 1997-05-01
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 28.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residential nursing care activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 28.4y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 28.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (2 active, 12 linked, 10 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
107 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£65k£131k£196k£262k£327kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets—£767.6k
Current assets—£108.6k
Cash—£66.1k
Debtors—£32.4k
Net assets—£327.3k
Average employees3800—

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-11-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-10-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-10-29
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    RAJU JOHN, Ramiah appointed
    director
  6. 2025-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-03-13
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  13. 2019-03-12
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2018-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2018-01-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2018-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-12-31
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    YATES, Kenneth resigned
    director
  19. 2014-12-22
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    PODDAR, Sharda appointed
    director
  20. 2014-12-22
    ➕
    YATES, Kenneth appointed
    director
  21. 2014-12-21
    ➖
    WRIGHT, Gail Ross resigned
    secretary
  22. 2014-12-21
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Jacqueline Munro resigned
    director
  23. 2014-12-21
    ➖
    WRIGHT, Gail resigned
    director
  24. 2014-12-12
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    Charge satisfied #1
  25. 2005-04-01
    ➖
    ROSS, Elizabeth Mcleod resigned
    director
  26. 2005-04-01
    ➖
    ROSS, Roderick Ian resigned
    director
  27. 2005-04-01
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    TAYLOR, Jacqueline Munro appointed
    director
  28. 2005-04-01
    ➕
    WRIGHT, Gail appointed
    director
  29. 1998-04-29
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 1997-12-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  31. 1997-11-17
    ➖
    ROSS, Gail resigned
    director
  32. 1997-11-17
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Jacqueline Munro resigned
    director
  33. 1997-07-01
    ➕
    WRIGHT, Gail Ross appointed
    secretary
  34. 1997-07-01
    ➕
    ROSS, Gail appointed
    director
  35. 1997-07-01
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Jacqueline Munro appointed
    director
  36. 1997-05-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLACKFAULDS HOUSE NURSING HOME LIMITED
  37. 1997-05-01
    ➕
    REID, Brian appointed
    nominee-secretary
  38. 1997-05-01
    ➖
    REID, Brian resigned
    nominee-secretary
  39. 1997-05-01
    ➕
    MABBOTT, Stephen appointed
    nominee-director
  40. 1997-05-01
    ➖
    MABBOTT, Stephen resigned
    nominee-director
  41. 1997-05-01
    ➕
    ROSS, Elizabeth Mcleod appointed
    director
  42. 1997-05-01
    ➕
    ROSS, Roderick Ian appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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
Mrs Sharda Poddar
Individual · British · DOB 11/1956 · age 70
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-05-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC87100 — Residential nursing care activities

Registered office

25 Sandringham Avenue
Newton Mearns
Glasgow
G77 5DU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-15
Last: 2025-12-01

Officers (2 active · 10 resigned)

PODDAR, Sharda→
director · ~70y · appointed 2014-12-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RAJU JOHN, Ramiah→
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-10-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
REID, Brian→
nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-05-01 · resigned 1997-05-01
Resigned
WRIGHT, Gail Ross→
secretary · appointed 1997-07-01 · resigned 2014-12-21
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen→
nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1997-05-01 · resigned 1997-05-01
Resigned
ROSS, Elizabeth Mcleod→
director · ~90y · appointed 1997-05-01 · resigned 2005-04-01
Resigned
ROSS, Gail→
director · ~59y · appointed 1997-07-01 · resigned 1997-11-17
Resigned
ROSS, Roderick Ian→
director · ~90y · appointed 1997-05-01 · resigned 2005-04-01
Resigned
TAYLOR, Jacqueline Munro→
director · ~62y · appointed 2005-04-01 · resigned 2014-12-21
Resigned
TAYLOR, Jacqueline Munro→
director · ~62y · appointed 1997-07-01 · resigned 1997-11-17
Resigned
WRIGHT, Gail→
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-04-01 · resigned 2014-12-21
Resigned
YATES, Kenneth→
director · ~83y · appointed 2014-12-22 · resigned 2017-12-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property29/04/1998—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property18/12/199712/12/2014
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Recent filings (107 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-15