BOOZERS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC184611 · ltd · incorporated 1998-04-06
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 28.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2019
Net worth
£32.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
59/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed property with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · oldest 28.1y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 28.1 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 (80/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 1 with DOB)
73
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
72 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
59/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £32,022
Net assets shrinking
Down £70,882 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£32k
↓ 69% YoY
Current Assets
£139k
↑ 16268% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£28k£55k£83k£111k£139kApr 2018Apr 2019

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2019-04-302018-04-30
Total assets£32.0k£102.9k
Current assets£138.6k£847
Net assets£32.0k£102.9k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2021-01-26
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2021-01-26
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2020-01-11
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    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  4. 2019-12-03
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  5. 2019-11-22
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  6. 2019-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2018-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2017-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2016-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2016-04-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2015-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2015-04-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-02-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2015-02-12
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    Charge satisfied #2
  15. 2015-01-16
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2015-01-16
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    Charge satisfied #4
  17. 2014-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-11-17
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2014-11-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2014-11-13
    ➕
    HEGARTY, Dayle appointed
    secretary
  21. 2014-11-13
    ➖
    GARDNER, Ryan William Gerard resigned
    secretary
  22. 2014-04-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2014-04-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2013-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2013-04-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  26. 2012-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2012-12-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  28. 2007-02-05
    ➕
    GARDNER, Ryan William Gerard appointed
    secretary
  29. 2007-02-05
    ➖
    HEGARTY, Karen resigned
    secretary
  30. 2004-11-01
    ➕
    HEGARTY, Karen appointed
    secretary
  31. 2004-11-01
    ➖
    HEGARTY, Liam Gerard resigned
    secretary
  32. 2004-06-14
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
  33. 2000-02-01
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
  34. 1998-05-28
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
  35. 1998-05-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
  36. 1998-04-06
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    Company incorporated
    As BOOZERS LIMITED
  37. 1998-04-06
    ➕
    HEGARTY, Brendan appointed
    director
  38. 1998-04-06
    ➕
    HEGARTY, Liam Gerard appointed
    secretary
  39. 1998-04-06
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 1998-04-06
    ➖
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary

Owner dependency

85/100
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 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-01-26

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Brendan John Christopher Hegarty
Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1970 · age 56
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-04-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

C/O Consilium Chartered Accountants
169 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2LB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2019-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

HEGARTY, Dayle→
secretary · appointed 2014-11-13
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Active
HEGARTY, Brendan→
director · ~56y · appointed 1998-04-06
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Active
GARDNER, Ryan William Gerard→
secretary · appointed 2007-02-05 · resigned 2014-11-13
Resigned
HEGARTY, Karen→
secretary · appointed 2004-11-01 · resigned 2007-02-05
Resigned
HEGARTY, Liam Gerard→
secretary · appointed 1998-04-06 · resigned 2004-11-01
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-04-06 · resigned 1998-04-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
Standard security1 property14/06/200416/01/2015
outstanding
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
Standard security1 property01/02/2000—
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
Floating charge1 property28/05/199812/02/2015
outstanding
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank Public Limited Company
Standard security1 property08/05/1998—
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Recent filings (72 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2021-01-26
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2020-01-11
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2019-12-03
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2019-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-11-24
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-12-10
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-04-21
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2015-02-12