DISABLED PERSONS HOUSING SERVICE (ABERDEEN CITY)

🌳Matureactive
SC221917 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2001-08-06
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82110Combined office administrative service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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
65 officers (6 active, 65 linked, 58 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
189 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red 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£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees4000

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (147 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-12-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-12-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-11-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-11-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-11-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2025-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-11-19
    HIGGINS, Kylie appointed
    director
  9. 2025-11-19
    ROBERTSON, Suzy appointed
    director
  10. 2025-11-19
    SMITH, Kayleigh appointed
    director
  11. 2025-11-19
    MCPHERSON, Lindsey, Dr resigned
    director
  12. 2025-08-26
    MCMENEMY, Paul resigned
    director
  13. 2025-08-26
    MONTGOMERY, Julie resigned
    director
  14. 2025-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-03-25
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  17. 2025-03-25
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2025-03-12
    ROBBIE, Cheryl appointed
    secretary
  19. 2025-03-11
    FINLAYSON, Shirley Laura resigned
    secretary
  20. 2024-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2024-12-05
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  22. 2024-10-30
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  23. 2024-10-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2024-10-15
    MURRAY, Michael resigned
    director
  25. 2023-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2022-12-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  27. 2022-12-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2022-12-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2022-12-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  30. 2022-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  31. 2022-11-30
    FINDLAY, Anne resigned
    director
  32. 2022-11-30
    MORRISON, Jeanie Simpson resigned
    director
  33. 2022-09-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2022-09-16
    DELANEY, Steven, Councillor appointed
    director
  35. 2022-07-10
    MURRAY, Michael appointed
    director
  36. 2022-06-30
    MACDONALD, Sandra Mary resigned
    director
  37. 2022-05-11
    FORBES, Mairi resigned
    director
  38. 2022-05-11
    MCPHERSON, Lindsey, Dr appointed
    director
  39. 2021-11-10
    FORBES, Mairi appointed
    director
  40. 2021-10-26
    GORDON, Helen resigned
    director
  41. 2021-10-26
    KARPINSKI, Hazel resigned
    director
  42. 2021-05-08
    KARPINSKI, Hazel appointed
    director
  43. 2021-01-07
    FORREST, Margaret resigned
    director
  44. 2020-10-13
    GORDON, Helen appointed
    director
  45. 2020-10-13
    MONTGOMERY, Julie appointed
    director
  46. 2019-10-30
    THOMSON, Alan resigned
    director
  47. 2019-10-14
    PIRIE, Ian resigned
    director
  48. 2019-08-01
    MACDONALD, Sandra Mary appointed
    director
  49. 2019-07-01
    MACDONALD, Sandra Mary resigned
    director
  50. 2018-10-24
    HENRY, Laura resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 147 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — 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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MCMENEMY, Paul resigned 2025-08-26; MCPHERSON, Lindsey, Dr resigned 2025-11-19; MONTGOMERY, Julie resigned 2025-08-26

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Kylie Higgins
Individual · British · DOB 05/1994 · age 32
sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest19/11/2025
Mr Mike Scott
Individual · British · DOB 07/1952 · age 74
sig. influencesignificant influence27/07/2016
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Dr Lindsey Mcphersonceased 19/11/2025· significant influence
  • Ms Jeanie Simpson Morrisonceased 30/11/2022· significant influence
  • Mr James David Bainceased 20/11/2017· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2001-08-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Top Floor Raeden Court
Midstocket Road
Aberdeen
AB15 5PF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-20
Last: 2025-08-06

Officers (6 active · 59 resigned)

ROBBIE, Cheryl
secretary · appointed 2025-03-12
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Active
DELANEY, Steven, Councillor
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-09-16
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Active
HIGGINS, Kylie
director · ~32y · appointed 2025-11-19
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Active
ROBERTSON, Suzy
director · ~25y · appointed 2025-11-19
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Active
SCOTT, Michael
director · ~74y · appointed 2014-01-29
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Active
SMITH, Kayleigh
director · ~32y · appointed 2025-11-19
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Active
BARNARD, Susan Patricia
secretary · appointed 2004-07-06 · resigned 2004-09-07
Resigned
FINLAYSON, Shirley Laura
secretary · appointed 2012-10-23 · resigned 2025-03-11
Resigned
GILLIES, Billy
secretary · appointed 2011-11-17 · resigned 2012-10-23
Resigned
MCMENEMY, Paul
secretary · appointed 2004-09-07 · resigned 2005-08-02
Resigned
MCNEILL, Samuel Raymond
secretary · appointed 2001-08-06 · resigned 2004-07-06
Resigned
NORTON, Shirley Laura
secretary · appointed 2005-08-02 · resigned 2011-10-04
Resigned
BAIN, James David
director · ~75y · appointed 2014-03-05 · resigned 2017-11-16
Resigned
BARNARD, Susan Patricia
director · ~79y · appointed 2001-09-14 · resigned 2006-09-06
Resigned
BLACK, David
director · ~41y · appointed 2015-11-25 · resigned 2016-09-28
Resigned
BOLES, Clark
director · ~57y · appointed 2009-10-27 · resigned 2011-04-27
Resigned
COOPER, Joseph
director · ~80y · appointed 2001-09-14 · resigned 2004-01-09
Resigned
CRAIG, Doris
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-10-10 · resigned 2007-10-22
Resigned
DONALD, Steven
director · ~57y · appointed 2004-07-06 · resigned 2004-12-06
Resigned
FINDLAY, Anne
director · ~80y · appointed 2016-07-27 · resigned 2022-11-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (189 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-03-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-12-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-10-30