SALTIRE ENTERPRISES LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC230018 · ltd · incorporated 2002-04-05
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (50/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
No PSC data returned
40
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2023-06-13📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2023-06-13🏁Company dissolved
- 2023-03-28📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2023-03-17📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2022-10-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-09-16📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-19📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-04-23📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-03-01📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-30📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2016-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-09-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2016-05-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2016-05-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2016-05-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2009-04-24➖SCOTLAND, Duncan James resignedsecretary
- 2006-05-01➕SCOTLAND, Duncan James appointedsecretary
- 2006-05-01➖HBJGW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2002-04-23➕LOWE, William appointeddirector
- 2002-04-23➖HENDERSON BOYD JACKSON LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2002-04-05🏢Company incorporatedAs SALTIRE ENTERPRISES LIMITED
- 2002-04-05➕HBJGW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2002-04-05➕HENDERSON BOYD JACKSON LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
95/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2023-06-13
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-04-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
1 Alvanley Terrace
Edinburgh
EH9 1DU
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2021-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)
LOWE, William→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2002-04-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SCOTLAND, Duncan James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-05-01 · resigned 2009-04-24
HBJGW SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2002-04-05 · resigned 2006-05-01
HENDERSON BOYD JACKSON LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-04-05 · resigned 2002-04-23
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Recent filings (65 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2023-06-13
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2023-03-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2023-03-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-04-23
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-04-19