IMPACT ARTS (PROJECTS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC225422 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2001-11-16
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
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Cultural education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 16.9y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
55 officers (14 active, 55 linked, 48 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
191 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (127 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-05
    GALLAGHER, Elise appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-11-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-11-10
    BUKHARI, Humna appointed
    director
  8. 2025-11-10
    MACLEAN, Rachel Lesley appointed
    director
  9. 2025-11-10
    HADWIN, Joanne Marie resigned
    director
  10. 2025-05-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-05-06
    FARROW, Joanne resigned
    director
  12. 2025-03-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-03-21
    AKRAM, Sofia resigned
    director
  14. 2025-02-27
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  15. 2025-02-27
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  16. 2025-02-27
    📄
    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  17. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2024-11-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2024-11-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2024-11-21
    MILNE, Gerry appointed
    director
  21. 2024-11-21
    SHARKEY, Colin Stuart resigned
    director
  22. 2024-08-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2024-08-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2024-08-19
    DEMPSEY, Mark appointed
    director
  25. 2024-08-19
    MCCREADIE, Craig appointed
    director
  26. 2024-06-12
    DOLAN, Maeve appointed
    director
  27. 2024-06-12
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2024-05-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2024-05-21
    VASWANI, Nina, Dr resigned
    director
  30. 2024-04-30
    PASINO, Paola, Dr resigned
    director
  31. 2024-04-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  32. 2023-11-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  33. 2023-09-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2023-09-15
    MORRELL, Angela Allan appointed
    director
  35. 2023-08-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  36. 2023-08-25
    DALY, Kieran Gerard appointed
    director
  37. 2023-08-25
    HALLIDAY, Wendy Andrea appointed
    director
  38. 2023-08-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  39. 2023-08-16
    ALLISON, Marion resigned
    director
  40. 2023-02-21
    WILSON, John Stephen resigned
    director
  41. 2022-02-18
    MCNAB, Colin resigned
    director
  42. 2021-11-10
    FARROW, Joanne appointed
    director
  43. 2021-08-23
    AKRAM, Sofia appointed
    director
  44. 2021-08-23
    HACKETT, Rosa Niamh resigned
    director
  45. 2021-05-17
    MCLAREN, Mairi Louise appointed
    secretary
  46. 2021-05-17
    DORING, Fiona resigned
    secretary
  47. 2021-05-17
    VASWANI, Nina, Dr appointed
    director
  48. 2020-08-24
    WILSON, John Stephen appointed
    director
  49. 2020-04-21
    HADWIN, Joanne Marie appointed
    director
  50. 2020-01-31
    STRACHAN, Wilhelmina Cornelia resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 127 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -13 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

2 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: FARROW, Joanne resigned 2025-05-06; HADWIN, Joanne Marie resigned 2025-11-10

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2001-11-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85520 — Cultural education

Registered office

The Boardwalk
105 Brunswick Street
Glasgow
G1 1TF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-29
Last: 2025-11-15

Officers (14 active · 41 resigned)

MCLAREN, Mairi Louise
secretary · appointed 2021-05-17
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Active
BUKHARI, Humna
director · ~24y · appointed 2025-11-10
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Active
DALY, Kieran Gerard
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-08-25
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Active
DEMPSEY, Mark
director · ~42y · appointed 2024-08-19
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Active
DENHOLM, Catherine Susanna
director · ~56y · appointed 2018-05-21
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Active
DOLAN, Maeve
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-06-12
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Active
GALLAGHER, Elise
director · ~50y · appointed 2026-03-05
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Active
GILMOUR, Gillian Hunter
director · ~37y · appointed 2019-04-29
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Active
HALLIDAY, Wendy Andrea
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-08-25
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Active
MACLEAN, Rachel Lesley
director · ~20y · appointed 2025-11-10
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Active
MCCREADIE, Craig
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-08-19
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Active
MILNE, Gerry
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-11-21
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Active
MORRELL, Angela Allan
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-09-15
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Active
SWEENEY, James
director · ~73y · appointed 2019-09-09
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Active
ARNOLD, Rachael Olive
secretary · appointed 2005-05-18 · resigned 2010-03-20
Resigned
DORING, Fiona
secretary · appointed 2019-10-28 · resigned 2021-05-17
Resigned
DORING, Fiona
secretary · appointed 2016-10-31 · resigned 2018-10-25
Resigned
MARSHALL-DRAPER, Gillian
secretary · appointed 2001-11-16 · resigned 2005-05-17
Resigned
MCLAREN, Mairi Louise
secretary · appointed 2018-10-25 · resigned 2019-10-28
Resigned
MCLAREN, Mairi Louise
secretary · appointed 2010-03-20 · resigned 2016-10-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Triodos Bank Nv
Standard security1 property30/12/2010
satisfied
Social Investment Scotland
Standard security1 property30/12/201015/01/2020
satisfied
Social Investment Scotland
Standard security1 property30/12/201015/01/2020
satisfied
Social Investments Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property13/12/201015/01/2020
outstanding
Triodos Bank Nv
Standard security1 property22/05/2009
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Recent filings (191 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-11-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-22
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-02-27
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-27
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-15