BRIDGES COMMUNITY VENTURES (SCOTLAND) LIMITED

📉Decliningactive
SC230747 · ltd · incorporated 2002-04-25
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
drifting distress · 6-months
Drifting toward distress — expect more negotiability in 3–6 months, but also more friction.
  • · Lifecycle stage drifting downward
  • · Currently "declining"
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 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
21 officers (3 active, 21 linked, 16 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Loss-making
Loss before tax £0

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
Profit before tax£0£374
Average employees00

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-06
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2023-12-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-12-21
    GLENNON, Millie Catherine appointed
    director
  6. 2023-12-21
    WILLIAMS, Abigail appointed
    director
  7. 2023-12-21
    CATAROZZO, Giuseppe resigned
    director
  8. 2023-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-12-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-12-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-09-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2020-08-20
    MORRISON, Stephen James resigned
    director
  17. 2019-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-06-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2019-06-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2019-05-31
    CATAROZZO, Giuseppe appointed
    director
  21. 2019-05-31
    OGLESBY, David Michael resigned
    director
  22. 2018-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-07-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2018-07-02
    GLENNON, Millie Catherine resigned
    director
  25. 2017-07-19
    MORRISON, Stephen James appointed
    director
  26. 2017-07-19
    OGLESBY, David Michael appointed
    director
  27. 2016-12-19
    RICHINGS, Paul David appointed
    director
  28. 2016-12-19
    SENIOR, Helen Alice resigned
    director
  29. 2012-02-09
    GLENNON, Millie Catherine appointed
    director
  30. 2011-11-30
    MAW, John Rory Hamilton resigned
    secretary
  31. 2011-11-30
    COHEN, Ronald Mourad, Sir resigned
    director
  32. 2011-11-30
    GIDDENS, Michele Caroline resigned
    director
  33. 2011-11-30
    MAW, John Rory Hamilton resigned
    director
  34. 2011-11-30
    NEWBOROUGH, Philip William resigned
    director
  35. 2011-11-30
    ROSS, Antony David resigned
    director
  36. 2011-11-30
    SENIOR, Helen Alice appointed
    director
  37. 2010-04-30
    MADDOX, Carolyn Lucy resigned
    director
  38. 2010-02-10
    RINGER, Simon David appointed
    director
  39. 2010-02-10
    RINGER, Simon David resigned
    director
  40. 2008-07-16
    MAW, John Rory Hamilton appointed
    secretary
  41. 2008-07-16
    MAW, John Rory Hamilton appointed
    director
  42. 2008-06-25
    ALLEN, Ian William resigned
    secretary
  43. 2006-04-18
    ALLEN, Ian William appointed
    secretary
  44. 2006-04-18
    TILTON, Stephen James resigned
    secretary
  45. 2004-10-11
    SINGH, Tom Tar resigned
    director
  46. 2004-05-01
    ROSS, Antony David appointed
    director
  47. 2002-07-29
    COHEN, Ronald Mourad, Sir appointed
    director
  48. 2002-07-29
    SINGH, Tom Tar appointed
    director
  49. 2002-05-07
    MADDOX, Carolyn Lucy appointed
    director
  50. 2002-05-03
    TILTON, Stephen James appointed
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 57 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Bridges Fund Management Limited
Corporate parent
🏛️
Bridges Ventures Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BRIDGES COMMUNITY VENTURES (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
This company · SC230747

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bridges Ventures Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
Bridges Fund Management Limited
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence01/03/2017

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-04-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

50 Lothian Road
Festival Square
Edinburgh
EH3 9WJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-02
Last: 2025-08-19

Officers (3 active · 18 resigned)

GLENNON, Millie Catherine
director · ~49y · appointed 2023-12-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RICHINGS, Paul David
director · ~55y · appointed 2016-12-19
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Active
WILLIAMS, Abigail
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-12-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ALLEN, Ian William
secretary · appointed 2006-04-18 · resigned 2008-06-25
Resigned
MAW, John Rory Hamilton
secretary · appointed 2008-07-16 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
TILTON, Stephen James
secretary · appointed 2002-05-03 · resigned 2006-04-18
Resigned
BURNESS
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-04-25 · resigned 2002-05-03
Resigned
CATAROZZO, Giuseppe
director · ~44y · appointed 2019-05-31 · resigned 2023-12-21
Resigned
COHEN, Ronald Mourad, Sir
director · ~81y · appointed 2002-07-29 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
GIDDENS, Michele Caroline
director · ~61y · appointed 2002-05-03 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
GLENNON, Millie Catherine
director · ~49y · appointed 2012-02-09 · resigned 2018-07-02
Resigned
MADDOX, Carolyn Lucy
director · ~62y · appointed 2002-05-07 · resigned 2010-04-30
Resigned
MAW, John Rory Hamilton
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-07-16 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
MORRISON, Stephen James
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-19 · resigned 2020-08-20
Resigned
NEWBOROUGH, Philip William
director · ~64y · appointed 2002-05-03 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
OGLESBY, David Michael
director · ~46y · appointed 2017-07-19 · resigned 2019-05-31
Resigned
RINGER, Simon David
director · ~62y · appointed 2010-02-10 · resigned 2010-02-10
Resigned
ROSS, Antony David
director · ~66y · appointed 2004-05-01 · resigned 2011-11-30
Resigned
SENIOR, Helen Alice
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-11-30 · resigned 2016-12-19
Resigned
SINGH, Tom Tar
director · ~77y · appointed 2002-07-29 · resigned 2004-10-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-27