INDEPENDENT LIVING SUPPORT

🌳Matureactive
SC307309 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2006-08-22
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
33 officers (4 active, 33 linked, 24 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
110 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-11-04
    BROWN, Russell resigned
    director
  4. 2025-09-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-09-10
    YOUNG, Nigel Brett appointed
    director
  6. 2024-11-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-10-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-10-30
    MCLACHLAN, Alan resigned
    director
  9. 2024-09-02
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-08-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-08-28
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2024-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-08-21
    BLOUNT, Mark appointed
    director
  14. 2024-03-31
    BRYCE, Alasdair David resigned
    secretary
  15. 2024-03-31
    BRYCE, Alasdair David resigned
    director
  16. 2024-02-26
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-01-31
    MCLACHLAN, Alan appointed
    director
  18. 2024-01-17
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  19. 2024-01-17
    📄
    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  20. 2024-01-17
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  21. 2023-12-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2023-07-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2023-06-02
    SMEDLEY, Ivana resigned
    director
  24. 2023-02-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2023-02-08
    SMEDLEY, Ivana appointed
    director
  26. 2022-12-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2021-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-09-15
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2021-09-14
    GIBBONS, Kathryn Ann appointed
    director
  30. 2021-05-17
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2021-05-12
    GROOM, Jack resigned
    director
  32. 2021-04-22
    HALL, Phillip Anthony resigned
    director
  33. 2021-04-13
    COPELAND, Wendy Chenoweth resigned
    director
  34. 2020-08-10
    HALL, Phillip Anthony appointed
    director
  35. 2018-10-12
    COPELAND, Wendy Chenoweth appointed
    director
  36. 2017-10-23
    GALLOWAY, Graeme George appointed
    director
  37. 2017-05-23
    FIELDING, Owen Prior resigned
    director
  38. 2017-05-22
    GROOM, Jack appointed
    director
  39. 2016-12-19
    BRYCE, Alasdair David appointed
    secretary
  40. 2016-12-19
    MURPHY, Sandra Anne resigned
    secretary
  41. 2016-12-19
    MURPHY, Sandra Anne resigned
    director
  42. 2016-01-18
    ANDERSON, Graeme resigned
    director
  43. 2016-01-08
    FIELDING, Owen Prior appointed
    director
  44. 2015-12-14
    HANSEN, Janot resigned
    director
  45. 2015-11-18
    BRYCE, Alasdair David appointed
    director
  46. 2015-10-28
    BROWN, Russell appointed
    director
  47. 2014-05-29
    DEMPSTER, Grace resigned
    director
  48. 2014-05-22
    MURPHY, Sandra Anne appointed
    secretary
  49. 2014-05-08
    DEMPSTER, Robert resigned
    secretary
  50. 2014-05-08
    DEMPSTER, Robert resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 83 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — 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 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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
Incorporated2006-08-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

8 George Street Meuse
Dumfries
DG1 1HH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22

Officers (4 active · 29 resigned)

BLOUNT, Mark
director · ~59y · appointed 2024-08-21
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Active
GALLOWAY, Graeme George
director · ~58y · appointed 2017-10-23
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Active
GIBBONS, Kathryn Ann
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-09-14
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Active
YOUNG, Nigel Brett
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-09-10
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Active
BRYCE, Alasdair David
secretary · appointed 2016-12-19 · resigned 2024-03-31
Resigned
CRAWFORD, Elizabeth Anne
secretary · appointed 2006-08-22 · resigned 2007-09-07
Resigned
DEMPSTER, Robert
secretary · appointed 2013-08-22 · resigned 2014-05-08
Resigned
GLOVER, Marion Bowie
secretary · appointed 2007-10-25 · resigned 2010-08-26
Resigned
MURPHY, Sandra Anne
secretary · appointed 2014-05-22 · resigned 2016-12-19
Resigned
NICOLSON, Alan
secretary · appointed 2010-08-26 · resigned 2013-05-09
Resigned
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-08-22 · resigned 2006-08-22
Resigned
ANDERSON, Graeme
director · ~53y · appointed 2011-02-09 · resigned 2016-01-18
Resigned
BROWN, Russell
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-10-28 · resigned 2025-11-04
Resigned
BRYCE, Alasdair David
director · ~57y · appointed 2015-11-18 · resigned 2024-03-31
Resigned
COPELAND, Wendy Chenoweth
director · ~64y · appointed 2018-10-12 · resigned 2021-04-13
Resigned
DEMPSTER, Grace
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-04-05 · resigned 2014-05-29
Resigned
DEMPSTER, Robert
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-04-05 · resigned 2014-05-08
Resigned
FIELDING, Owen Prior
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-01-08 · resigned 2017-05-23
Resigned
FRASER, Frederick Mcculloch
director · ~79y · appointed 2009-01-23 · resigned 2010-05-24
Resigned
GLOVER, Marion Bowie
director · ~72y · appointed 2006-08-22 · resigned 2010-08-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (110 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-28
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-26
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-01-17
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2024-01-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-01-17