ENNISBAY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC186729 · ltd · incorporated 1998-06-12
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
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), 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: 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 (58/100).
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, 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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-07📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-23➕KEITH, Innis Blair appointeddirector
- 2021-06-23➖KEITH, Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2021-06-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-04-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-21📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-05-01➖KEITH, Corrie Verity Tara resigneddirector
- 1998-06-24➕KEITH, Innis Blair appointedsecretary
- 1998-06-24➖REID, Brian resignednominee-secretary
- 1998-06-24➕KEITH, Corrie Verity Tara appointeddirector
- 1998-06-24➕KEITH, Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 1998-06-24➖MABBOTT, Stephen resignednominee-director
- 1998-06-12🏢Company incorporatedAs ENNISBAY LIMITED
- 1998-06-12➕REID, Brian appointednominee-secretary
- 1998-06-12➕MABBOTT, Stephen appointednominee-director
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Innis Blair Keith Individual · British · DOB 07/1975 · age 51 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 23/06/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Elizabeth Keithceased 13/11/2020· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-06-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
20 Burnside Avenue
Brookfield
Johnstone
PA5 8UT
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last: 2025-06-12
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
KEITH, Innis Blair→
Activesecretary · appointed 1998-06-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KEITH, Innis Blair→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-06-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
REID, Brian→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 1998-06-12 · resigned 1998-06-24
KEITH, Corrie Verity Tara→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 1998-06-24 · resigned 2013-05-01
KEITH, Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1998-06-24 · resigned 2021-06-23
MABBOTT, Stephen→
Resignednominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1998-06-12 · resigned 1998-06-24
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Recent filings (73 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-23