MORNINGSIDE CAREHOMES (SCOTLAND) LTD.

🌳Matureactive

SC306303 · ltd · incorporated 2006-08-03

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 18.6y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jul 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

83/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other human health activities

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 18.6y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 18.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

55 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

83/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-07-31
Average employees	7000

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

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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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand

2025-07-09
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2025-04-29
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accounts · AA
2025-02-20
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officers · AP01
2025-02-20
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officers · AP01
2025-02-17
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FOWDAR, Kishan appointed
director
2025-02-17
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ORMSHAW, Rhonda appointed
director
2024-04-30
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accounts · AA
2023-04-27
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accounts · AA
2022-04-29
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2021-05-24
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2020-04-24
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2019-04-30
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2018-05-03
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2017-10-10
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2017-05-11
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accounts · AA
2016-04-26
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accounts · AA
2015-08-10
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2013-07-17
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Charge satisfied #1
2013-06-27
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Santander UK PLC
2007-09-30
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FOWDAR, Usha Devi appointed
director
2007-09-28
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Charge registered #1
Lender: The Governor & Company of the Bank of Ireland
2006-08-03
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Company incorporated
As MORNINGSIDE CAREHOMES (SCOTLAND) LTD.
2006-08-03
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FOWDAR, Devanand appointed
secretary
2006-08-03
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FOWDAR, Saraswatee appointed
secretary
2006-08-03
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FOWDAR, Devanand appointed
director
2006-08-03
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BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2006-08-03
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BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
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2006-08-03
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STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointed
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2006-08-03
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STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resigned
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Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

33/100

Weak signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — FOWDAR, Kishan (same surname) appointed 2025-02-17. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Devanand Fowdar Individual · British · DOB 06/1951 · age 75	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2006-08-03

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Robinhill Hazelden Road

Mearnskirk

Glasgow

East Renfrewshire

G77 6RR

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-07-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-14

Last: 2025-07-31