CARR GOMM

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SC236436 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2002-09-05

Investment thesis

Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.

Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.

Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

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Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse

Sector: Human health & social work

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

88100Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). 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 (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 22.2y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 22.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

91 officers (15 active, 91 linked, 88 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

242 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 13 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (197 events)Click to expand

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ASLETT, Yulia appointed
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DOUGALL, Jamie Alan appointed
director
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HAYWARD, Gemma Louise appointed
director
2025-11-28
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KERR, Laura Anne appointed
director
2025-11-28
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KOLAWOLE, Sunday Olatunbosun appointed
director
2025-11-28
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MUBONDERI, Tashinga Alfreda appointed
director
2025-11-28
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SOMERVILLE, Alan John appointed
director
2025-11-28
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COUTTS, Alan John resigned
director
2025-11-28
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MAYBERRY, Simon Jonathan Ross resigned
director
2025-11-28
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PATTERSON, Caroline Sheena resigned
director
2025-11-28
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SPARROW, George Henry Ernest resigned
director
2025-11-17
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2025-09-02
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THOMSON, Andrew Martin appointed
secretary
2025-08-31
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WREN, Lucy resigned
secretary
2025-08-01
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2025-07-31
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CHAKRABARTI, Mahua resigned
director
2025-03-11
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GRIFFITHS, Sarah Louise Megan resigned
director
2025-03-11
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GRAY, Ceilidh appointed
director
2024-11-29
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MCCULLAGH, Stephen Paul appointed
director
2024-11-29
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O'BRIEN, Michael Robert appointed
director
2024-11-29
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RYDEN, Lyn appointed
director
2024-11-29
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CHAKRABARTI, Mahua appointed
director
2024-11-29
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CRUICKSHANK, Alastair Kerr resigned
director
2024-11-29
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SEWELL, Freya Ellen resigned
director
2024-02-20
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CAMPBELL, Sean resigned
director
2024-01-31
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MOSEDALE, Christopher resigned
director
2023-11-24
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WEE, Nicola resigned
director
2023-09-13
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DUNCAN, Tessa Rachel resigned
director
2022-11-29
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COUTTS, Alan John appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-14 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·

6 director resignations in last 12 months

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

Evidence: WREN, Lucy resigned 2025-08-31; CHAKRABARTI, Mahua resigned 2025-07-31; COUTTS, Alan John resigned 2025-11-28

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2002-09-05

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC87200 — Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse

Registered office

Craigmillar Social Enterprise And Arts Centre

11 Harewood Road

Edinburgh

EH16 4NT

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-08

Last: 2026-01-25