RENFREWSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST

🌳Matureactive
SC211348 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-09-25
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
34 officers (5 active, 34 linked, 29 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
128 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (82 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-19
    ROWE, Opal appointed
    director
  3. 2026-02-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-26
    BAIN, Kate resigned
    director
  5. 2026-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-07-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-07-10
    BAIN, Kate appointed
    director
  8. 2024-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-04-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-04-26
    SMITH, John Malloy resigned
    director
  11. 2023-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2023-02-24
    SMITH, John Malloy appointed
    director
  14. 2022-11-07
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  15. 2022-11-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-11-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2022-11-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2022-10-28
    BRENNAN, John resigned
    director
  19. 2022-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-12-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2021-12-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2021-12-13
    LETTICE, Ann Fiona appointed
    director
  23. 2021-12-13
    HENDRY, Jean Milne resigned
    director
  24. 2021-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2020-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2019-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2017-11-24
    HENDRY, Jean Milne appointed
    director
  28. 2017-04-21
    BRYCE, Sandy appointed
    director
  29. 2017-04-21
    BHATIA, Zul resigned
    director
  30. 2017-01-27
    MCLEAN, Avril resigned
    director
  31. 2016-11-11
    BRENNAN, John appointed
    director
  32. 2016-07-31
    DRUMMOND, Siobhan resigned
    director
  33. 2016-07-18
    TATNER, Paul, Dr resigned
    director
  34. 2014-02-18
    WILSON, Gilbert Charles resigned
    director
  35. 2012-01-17
    DRUMMOND, Siobhan appointed
    director
  36. 2012-01-17
    HURSTHOUSE, Andrew Stefan, Professor resigned
    director
  37. 2011-11-24
    EDWARDS, Steve John resigned
    director
  38. 2010-11-16
    WARDROP, Martha appointed
    secretary
  39. 2010-11-16
    MCDONALD, Janis resigned
    secretary
  40. 2010-11-16
    WILSON, Gilbert Charles appointed
    director
  41. 2010-05-18
    BHATIA, Zul appointed
    director
  42. 2010-03-02
    TATNER, Paul, Dr appointed
    director
  43. 2010-02-26
    CARLIN, Fraser resigned
    director
  44. 2010-02-10
    MCDONALD, Janis White resigned
    director
  45. 2010-02-09
    EDWARDS, Steve John appointed
    director
  46. 2009-10-27
    MANSELL, Martin Gregory, Dr appointed
    director
  47. 2009-10-27
    MCDONALD, Janis appointed
    secretary
  48. 2009-10-27
    ROBB, Kirsten resigned
    secretary
  49. 2009-10-27
    MALZER, Simon resigned
    director
  50. 2009-10-27
    MCLEAN, Avril appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 82 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2000-09-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

69 Calder Street
Lochwinnoch
PA12 4DG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-09
Last: 2025-09-25

Officers (5 active · 29 resigned)

WARDROP, Martha
secretary · appointed 2010-11-16
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Active
BRYCE, Sandy
director · ~75y · appointed 2017-04-21
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Active
LETTICE, Ann Fiona
director · ~73y · appointed 2021-12-13
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Active
MANSELL, Martin Gregory, Dr
director · ~80y · appointed 2009-10-27
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Active
ROWE, Opal
director · ~43y · appointed 2026-03-19
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Active
BROOKE, Carolyn Jane
secretary · appointed 2000-09-25 · resigned 2002-01-25
Resigned
MCDONALD, Janis
secretary · appointed 2009-10-27 · resigned 2010-11-16
Resigned
ROBB, Kirsten
secretary · appointed 2006-11-10 · resigned 2009-10-27
Resigned
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-01-25 · resigned 2006-11-10
Resigned
BAIN, Kate
director · ~48y · appointed 2025-07-10 · resigned 2026-01-26
Resigned
BHATIA, Zul
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-05-18 · resigned 2017-04-21
Resigned
BIGGERSTAFF, Adam Graham
director · ~79y · appointed 2000-09-25 · resigned 2007-07-13
Resigned
BRENNAN, John
director · ~82y · appointed 2016-11-11 · resigned 2022-10-28
Resigned
CARLIN, Fraser
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-06-01 · resigned 2010-02-26
Resigned
DRUMMOND, Siobhan
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-01-17 · resigned 2016-07-31
Resigned
EDWARDS, Steve John
director · ~70y · appointed 2010-02-09 · resigned 2011-11-24
Resigned
HENDRY, Jean Milne
director · ~83y · appointed 2017-11-24 · resigned 2021-12-13
Resigned
HURSTHOUSE, Andrew Stefan, Professor
director · ~61y · appointed 2006-10-11 · resigned 2012-01-17
Resigned
LEAVEY, Jane Elizabeth Wiseman
director · ~48y · appointed 2009-02-24 · resigned 2009-10-26
Resigned
LYON, Andrew
director · ~72y · appointed 2000-09-25 · resigned 2001-05-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (128 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-10
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-11-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-11-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-03