SC TAYSIDE LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC317476 · ltd · incorporated 2007-02-28
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
58/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2016-02-23
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2016-02-23
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2015-12-08
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2015-12-02
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2015-03-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2014-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2014-03-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  8. 2013-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2013-02-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2013-02-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2013-02-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2012-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2012-03-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2011-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2011-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2011-04-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2011-03-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2010-09-22
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  19. 2010-09-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  20. 2010-03-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2010-03-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2010-03-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2010-01-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2010-01-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2009-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2009-07-07
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  27. 2009-06-30
    CRUICKSHANK, Alison resigned
    secretary
  28. 2009-03-17
    CRUICKSHANK, Sean appointed
    director
  29. 2009-03-17
    CRUICKSHANK, Angus William resigned
    director
  30. 2008-03-11
    CRUICKSHANK, Alison appointed
    secretary
  31. 2008-03-11
    THORNTONS LAW LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2007-03-13
    CRUICKSHANK, Angus William appointed
    director
  33. 2007-03-13
    HUTCHESON, Iain Henderson resigned
    director
  34. 2007-02-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SC TAYSIDE LIMITED
  35. 2007-02-28
    THORNTONS LAW LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2007-02-28
    HUTCHESON, Iain Henderson appointed
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2016-02-23

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-02-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Digital It Centre
10 Douglas Street
Dundee
Tayside
DD1 5AJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2014-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

CRUICKSHANK, Sean
director · ~46y · appointed 2009-03-17
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Active
CRUICKSHANK, Alison
secretary · appointed 2008-03-11 · resigned 2009-06-30
Resigned
THORNTONS LAW LLP
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-02-28 · resigned 2008-03-11
Resigned
CRUICKSHANK, Angus William
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2009-03-17
Resigned
HUTCHESON, Iain Henderson
director · ~64y · appointed 2007-02-28 · resigned 2007-03-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2016-02-23
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2015-12-08
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2015-12-02
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-11-19
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-11-28
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-02-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-02-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-11-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-04-21
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-04-01