AURORA BIT CONSULTANCY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC295797 · ltd · incorporated 2006-01-19
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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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£56k£113k£169k£225k£282kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets—£31.1k
Current assets—£281.5k
Net assets—£31.1k
Average employees4—

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-30
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  3. 2025-10-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-10-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2024-12-16
    ➖
    BEWS, Alastair Andrew resigned
    secretary
  6. 2024-12-16
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  7. 2024-12-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-01-19
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  12. 2022-01-19
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2021-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-10-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2007-02-08
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    PEARS, John Edward resigned
    director
  19. 2007-02-01
    ➖
    T MANNETJE, Annemieke resigned
    director
  20. 2006-01-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AURORA BIT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
  21. 2006-01-19
    ➕
    BIGGS, Nicholas James Timothy appointed
    director
  22. 2006-01-19
    ➕
    OORT, Harrie Wolter appointed
    director
  23. 2006-01-19
    ➕
    BEWS, Alastair Andrew appointed
    secretary
  24. 2006-01-19
    ➕
    PEARS, John Edward appointed
    director
  25. 2006-01-19
    ➕
    T MANNETJE, Annemieke appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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

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
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-01-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

4 Beechgrove Avenue
Aberdeen
AB15 5EJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-02
Last: 2026-01-19

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

BIGGS, Nicholas James Timothy→
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-01-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OORT, Harrie Wolter→
director · ~66y · appointed 2006-01-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BEWS, Alastair Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2006-01-19 · resigned 2024-12-16
Resigned
PEARS, John Edward→
director · ~62y · appointed 2006-01-19 · resigned 2007-02-08
Resigned
T MANNETJE, Annemieke→
director · ~50y · appointed 2006-01-19 · resigned 2007-02-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-28
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-23
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-01-19