C & P DEVELOPMENTS (DUNDEE) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC334018 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-16
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
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7011
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 7012SIC 7012
  • 7020SIC 7020
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 73). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth 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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2011-12-23
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2011-12-23
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2011-09-02
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2011-08-19
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2010-11-29
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2010-11-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2010-08-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  8. 2010-08-21
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  9. 2010-08-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  10. 2010-08-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  11. 2010-08-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2010-08-14
    ROBBIE, Graeme appointed
    director
  13. 2010-08-14
    CRUICKSHANK, Angus William resigned
    secretary
  14. 2010-08-14
    CRUICKSHANK, Angus William resigned
    director
  15. 2010-08-14
    PATERSON, Raymond resigned
    director
  16. 2010-08-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2010-04-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2010-01-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2009-11-30
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2009-11-30
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2009-11-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2009-08-26
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  23. 2008-11-20
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  24. 2007-11-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As C & P DEVELOPMENTS (DUNDEE) LIMITED
  25. 2007-11-16
    CRUICKSHANK, Angus William appointed
    secretary
  26. 2007-11-16
    CRUICKSHANK, Angus William appointed
    director
  27. 2007-11-16
    PATERSON, Raymond appointed
    director
  28. 2007-11-16
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

100/100
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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 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 2011-12-23

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-11-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC7011 — SIC 7011

Registered office

42 Dudhope Crescent Road
Dundee
Angus
DD1 5RR
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2009-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

ROBBIE, Graeme
director · ~73y · appointed 2010-08-14
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Active
CRUICKSHANK, Angus William
secretary · appointed 2007-11-16 · resigned 2010-08-14
Resigned
CRUICKSHANK, Angus William
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-11-16 · resigned 2010-08-14
Resigned
PATERSON, Raymond
director · ~82y · appointed 2007-11-16 · resigned 2010-08-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-12-23
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-09-02
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2011-08-19
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-11-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2010-11-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-08-23
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2010-08-21
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-08-21
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-08-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2010-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-08-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2010-04-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2010-01-28
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2009-11-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-11-30