SCOTTISH BORDERS BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC229301 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-03-18
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · high confidence
Thesis has shifted recently — watch for confirmation.
  • · Lifecycle stage: zombie → wound-down
  • · Investment thesis: zombie_hold → unclassified
  • · Company status: active → dissolved
  • · Opportunity score: 71 → 52
Opportunity decay
softening · 6-months
Softening — cumulative signals suggest this becomes more negotiable over the next 3–6 months.
  • · 5 recent signals weakening vs 2 strengthening
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture worsened over the last 30 days — 5 negative signals vs 2 positive.

  • Lifecycle stage: zombiewound-down
  • ·Investment thesis: zombie_holdunclassified
  • Company status: activedissolved
  • Opportunity score: 7152
  • Hygiene score: 6580
  • +4 more
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
52/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 52/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: low (25/100)

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
No charge records returned
50
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
No PSC data returned
40
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
No filing history
0
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
52/100Worth 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
70
Good data coverage for analysis.
Corporate timeline (2 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-21
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  2. 2002-03-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SCOTTISH BORDERS BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +No director turnover: Company is 24 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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 2026-07-21

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2002-03-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

South Bridge House Sbha
Whinfield Road
Selkirk
Selkirkshire
TD7 5DT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last: 2026-03-18