CRAIGNISH COMMUNITY COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC270732 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2004-07-15
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
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
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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
60 officers (7 active, 60 linked, 53 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
170 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (135 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-15
    WEASER, Ben Joseph resigned
    director
  3. 2025-07-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-07-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-07-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-07-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-07-09
    BIRD, Virginia Apphia appointed
    director
  8. 2025-07-09
    CRAIG, Heather Alexandra appointed
    director
  9. 2025-07-09
    BURNETT, Victoria Kate, Ms. resigned
    director
  10. 2025-07-09
    HAMPTON, Mark resigned
    director
  11. 2025-06-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2025-03-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-03-12
    MURRAY, Jamie Douglas appointed
    director
  14. 2025-01-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-01-08
    HEALY, Siobhan resigned
    director
  16. 2024-11-25
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2024-09-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-09-16
    CLARKE, Amanda Louise resigned
    director
  19. 2024-08-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2024-07-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2024-07-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-07-10
    TAGGART, Kenneth Andrew Wade appointed
    director
  23. 2024-07-10
    SMYTH, Christian Alexander resigned
    director
  24. 2024-01-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2024-01-10
    WEASER, Ben Joseph appointed
    director
  26. 2023-08-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2023-07-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2023-07-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-07-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2023-07-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2023-07-12
    BIRD, Angie resigned
    director
  32. 2023-07-12
    CLARKE, Amanda Louise appointed
    director
  33. 2023-07-12
    SAUNDERS, Iain Ogilvy Swain resigned
    director
  34. 2023-01-30
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  35. 2023-01-30
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  36. 2023-01-11
    DAY, Rory resigned
    director
  37. 2022-07-13
    STEPHEN, Robin resigned
    director
  38. 2022-03-09
    LESLIE-SHERWOOD, Laura appointed
    director
  39. 2021-10-13
    HEALY, Siobhan appointed
    director
  40. 2021-09-15
    SMEE, Jane Alison appointed
    secretary
  41. 2021-09-15
    SMEE, Jane Alison appointed
    director
  42. 2021-07-14
    BIRD, Angie resigned
    secretary
  43. 2021-06-09
    HAMPTON, Mark appointed
    director
  44. 2021-05-12
    BARLOW, Timothy David resigned
    director
  45. 2020-10-14
    BIRD, Angie appointed
    secretary
  46. 2020-10-14
    BIRD, Angie appointed
    director
  47. 2020-10-14
    SMYTH, Christian Alexander appointed
    director
  48. 2020-09-09
    CLARKE, John Stephen resigned
    secretary
  49. 2020-09-09
    CLARKE, John Stephen resigned
    director
  50. 2020-07-08
    O'REILLY, Patricia resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 135 events

Owner dependency

70/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "CRAIG" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: BURNETT, Victoria Kate, Ms. resigned 2025-07-09; HAMPTON, Mark resigned 2025-07-09; WEASER, Ben Joseph resigned 2026-01-15

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2004-07-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Seaforth
Ardfern
Lochgilphead
PA31 8AN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-24
Last: 2026-04-10

Officers (7 active · 53 resigned)

SMEE, Jane Alison
secretary · appointed 2021-09-15
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Active
BIRD, Virginia Apphia
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-07-09
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Active
CRAIG, Heather Alexandra
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-07-09
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Active
LESLIE-SHERWOOD, Laura
director · ~35y · appointed 2022-03-09
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Active
MURRAY, Jamie Douglas
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-03-12
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Active
SMEE, Jane Alison
director · ~74y · appointed 2021-09-15
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Active
TAGGART, Kenneth Andrew Wade
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-07-10
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Active
BIRD, Angie
secretary · appointed 2020-10-14 · resigned 2021-07-14
Resigned
BROWN, Jan Vanessa
secretary · appointed 2009-04-22 · resigned 2017-04-12
Resigned
CLARKE, John Stephen
secretary · appointed 2019-10-03 · resigned 2020-09-09
Resigned
DICKINSON, Phil Harry
secretary · appointed 2017-04-12 · resigned 2019-04-11
Resigned
LESLIE, James
secretary · appointed 2004-07-15 · resigned 2005-07-04
Resigned
STEELE, Diane Joan
secretary · appointed 2005-07-04 · resigned 2009-04-22
Resigned
BAIRD, Antonia
director · ~65y · appointed 2004-07-15 · resigned 2008-03-27
Resigned
BARLOW, Timothy David
director · ~80y · appointed 2015-04-14 · resigned 2021-05-12
Resigned
BARTON, Bruce Edward
director · ~76y · appointed 2011-04-27 · resigned 2015-04-14
Resigned
BIRD, Angie
director · ~29y · appointed 2020-10-14 · resigned 2023-07-12
Resigned
BROWN, Jan Vanessa
director · ~84y · appointed 2008-10-21 · resigned 2018-03-11
Resigned
BURNETT, Victoria Kate, Ms.
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-10-03 · resigned 2025-07-09
Resigned
CALDER, Janine
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-04-27 · resigned 2014-04-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (170 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-11