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SC270322 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2004-07-06
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38110
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
47 officers (4 active, 47 linked, 43 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
135 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (106 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-29
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  2. 2025-07-03
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  3. 2025-07-03
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    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-06-30
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    DUNN, William Andrew appointed
    director
  5. 2025-06-30
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    MCEACHEN, Caroline resigned
    director
  6. 2024-12-12
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  7. 2024-03-12
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  8. 2024-03-12
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  9. 2024-02-28
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    HENNESSY, Yvette resigned
    director
  10. 2024-02-28
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    TAYLOR, Brian resigned
    director
  11. 2023-12-28
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  12. 2023-01-10
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  13. 2021-11-30
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  14. 2020-12-29
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  15. 2019-12-19
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  16. 2018-12-17
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  17. 2017-12-11
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  18. 2016-12-30
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  19. 2016-11-21
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  20. 2016-09-01
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    MCEACHEN, Caroline appointed
    director
  21. 2016-08-29
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    MANSON, Sarah resigned
    director
  22. 2015-01-06
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    JOHNSTON, Moria resigned
    director
  23. 2015-01-05
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    DUGAN, Pamela Alison appointed
    director
  24. 2014-11-01
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    HENNESSY, Yvette appointed
    director
  25. 2014-10-24
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    MANSON, Sarah appointed
    director
  26. 2014-06-01
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    DUGAN, Pamela Alison resigned
    director
  27. 2014-03-31
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    MCEACHEN, Caroline resigned
    director
  28. 2014-03-05
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    DUGAN, Pamela Alison appointed
    secretary
  29. 2014-02-26
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    TAYLOR, Brian appointed
    director
  30. 2013-04-01
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    CLARK, Irene resigned
    director
  31. 2012-03-27
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    BARRETT, Sarah resigned
    director
  32. 2012-03-27
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    BROWN, David Honeyman resigned
    director
  33. 2012-03-07
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    JOHNSTON, Moria appointed
    director
  34. 2012-03-02
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    DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew resigned
    secretary
  35. 2012-03-02
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    DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew resigned
    director
  36. 2011-09-02
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    DUGAN, Pamela Alison appointed
    director
  37. 2011-07-14
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    CLARK, Irene appointed
    director
  38. 2011-05-13
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    MARSHALL, Heather Fiona resigned
    director
  39. 2011-03-24
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    IANNELLI, Teresa resigned
    director
  40. 2011-03-24
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    MCEACHEN, Caroline appointed
    director
  41. 2011-02-15
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    DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew appointed
    secretary
  42. 2011-02-15
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    DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew appointed
    director
  43. 2011-01-01
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    DICKSON, Cheryl resigned
    director
  44. 2011-01-01
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    JOHNSTONE, Leanne resigned
    director
  45. 2010-11-14
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    ARCHBALD, Steven Dixon resigned
    director
  46. 2010-10-28
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    RUSSELL, Margot appointed
    director
  47. 2010-10-18
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    DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew resigned
    secretary
  48. 2010-10-15
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    BARRETT, Sarah appointed
    director
  49. 2010-10-15
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    BROWN, David Honeyman appointed
    director
  50. 2010-10-15
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    IANNELLI, Teresa appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2004-07-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC38110 — SIC 38110

Registered office

10 Woodburn Road
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 2AT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-17
Last: 2025-07-03

Officers (4 active · 43 resigned)

DUGAN, Pamela Alison→
secretary · appointed 2014-03-05
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Active
DUGAN, Pamela Alison→
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-01-05
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Active
DUNN, William Andrew→
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-06-30
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Active
RUSSELL, Margot→
director · ~82y · appointed 2010-10-28
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Active
DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2011-02-15 · resigned 2012-03-02
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2009-09-14 · resigned 2010-10-18
Resigned
VIVIAN, Richard→
secretary · appointed 2004-07-06 · resigned 2008-08-18
Resigned
ARCHBALD, Steven Dixon→
director · ~46y · appointed 2009-10-16 · resigned 2010-11-14
Resigned
BARR, Sharon Elizabeth→
director · ~54y · appointed 2005-05-18 · resigned 2005-09-01
Resigned
BARRETT, Sarah→
director · ~45y · appointed 2010-10-15 · resigned 2012-03-27
Resigned
BERMAN, Mark Steven→
director · ~76y · appointed 2008-07-02 · resigned 2010-05-14
Resigned
BROWN, David Honeyman→
director · ~87y · appointed 2010-10-15 · resigned 2012-03-27
Resigned
CLARK, Irene→
director · ~72y · appointed 2011-07-14 · resigned 2013-04-01
Resigned
CROWE, James→
director · ~85y · appointed 2004-07-06 · resigned 2006-05-31
Resigned
CUMMING, William Sydney→
director · ~85y · appointed 2006-05-31 · resigned 2010-06-14
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew→
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-02-15 · resigned 2012-03-02
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Peter Andrew→
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-10-16 · resigned 2010-09-22
Resigned
DICKSON, Cheryl→
director · ~43y · appointed 2010-06-25 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned
DUGAN, Pamela Alison→
director · ~58y · appointed 2011-09-02 · resigned 2014-06-01
Resigned
FORREST, Douglas→
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-05-18 · resigned 2010-05-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (135 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-29