BORDERS ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION

🌳Matureactive
SC350506 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2008-10-28
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
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£1.07M
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -30% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
61 officers (7 active, 61 linked, 55 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
159 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,065,366
Net assets shrinking
Down £226,823 YoY
Cash YoY
-30%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£418k
↓ 30% YoY
Net Worth
£1.1m
↓ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£446k
↓ 33% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£258k£517k£775k£1.0m£1.3mJul 2024Jul 2025

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£1.07M£1.29M
Current assets£446.3k£665.9k
Cash£418.3k£599.4k
Debtors£28.0k£66.5k
Net assets£1.07M£1.29M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

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 (138 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-21
    MILLER, Amanda Sarah resigned
    director
  2. 2026-01-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-10-30
    SOUTHWOOD, Ann, Dr resigned
    director
  5. 2025-10-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-09-16
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-09-16
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2025-06-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-06-09
    DOCHERTY, Marian resigned
    director
  10. 2025-04-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2025-04-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-03-23
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-03-21
    SABLINSKAITE, Erika appointed
    director
  14. 2025-03-14
    HARRIS, Spencer appointed
    director
  15. 2025-02-10
    ADAMS, Karen resigned
    director
  16. 2025-02-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-02-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2025-02-03
    PHILLIPS, Gillian appointed
    director
  19. 2025-02-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2025-02-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2025-02-01
    KEELING, Richard James appointed
    director
  22. 2025-02-01
    WHIGHAM, Gavin appointed
    director
  23. 2024-12-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2024-12-01
    CUTHBERTSON, Shirley resigned
    director
  25. 2024-09-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2024-09-16
    DONNAN, Gill resigned
    director
  27. 2024-05-20
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  28. 2024-05-20
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  29. 2024-05-17
    EDGAR, Lorraine appointed
    secretary
  30. 2024-05-17
    MUDIE, Gemma resigned
    secretary
  31. 2024-03-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  32. 2024-02-21
    MILLER, Amanda Sarah appointed
    director
  33. 2023-12-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  34. 2023-11-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  35. 2023-10-26
    COLQUHOUN, Lucy resigned
    director
  36. 2023-05-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  37. 2023-05-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  38. 2023-05-10
    WILSON, Fiona resigned
    director
  39. 2023-05-03
    DONNAN, Gill appointed
    director
  40. 2023-05-02
    BROOKE, Amelia Judith resigned
    director
  41. 2023-03-16
    COLQUHOUN, Lucy appointed
    director
  42. 2023-03-08
    LOCKIE, Gemma appointed
    director
  43. 2023-02-13
    ADAMS, Karen appointed
    director
  44. 2023-01-16
    CUTHBERTSON, Shirley resigned
    secretary
  45. 2023-01-16
    MUDIE, Gemma appointed
    secretary
  46. 2023-01-16
    RIDDELL, Lisa Cheryl resigned
    director
  47. 2023-01-10
    WILSON, Fiona appointed
    director
  48. 2022-11-05
    MILLER, Amanda Sarah resigned
    director
  49. 2022-11-02
    CUTHBERT, Victoria Jane resigned
    director
  50. 2022-10-07
    COTTON, Helen Mary resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 138 events

Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: DOCHERTY, Marian resigned 2025-06-09; MILLER, Amanda Sarah resigned 2026-01-21; SOUTHWOOD, Ann, Dr resigned 2025-10-30

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Spencer Harris
Individual · British · DOB 03/1981 · age 45
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest15/09/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Dr Ann Southwoodceased 14/09/2025· board control · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mr Brian Harold Chiltonceased 11/11/2018· significant influence

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Trade services · TD postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
3 D CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED
05515820 · est 2005 · no financials extracted
20y
ADDISON-ROSS LIMITED
06547837 · est 2008 · no financials extracted
18y
AJDJ PROPERTIES LTD
SC666888 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
5y
ARCHON FAMILY INVESTMENTS LIMITED
11517020 · est 2018 · no financials extracted
7y
ARMSTRONG FARMING LTD
04889483 · est 2003 · no financials extracted
22y
BEAUMONT ASSOCIATES (NORTHUMBERLAND) LTD.
06300966 · est 2007 · no financials extracted
18y
BLACKBOX BARBERS LIMITED
12512636 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
6y
BORDER CARAVAN REPAIRS LIMITED
12388513 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
6y
BORDER LAWNS LIMITED
SC818030 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
1y
BORDER SAFEGUARD LIMITED
SC069992 · est 1979 · no financials extracted
46y
BORDERLINE TATTOO COLLECTIVE LTD
09591160 · est 2015 · no financials extracted
10y
BORDERS BEAUTY STUDIO LTD
SC655842 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
6y
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2008-10-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Craigsford
Earlston
Berwickshire
TD4 6DJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last: 2025-10-28

Officers (7 active · 54 resigned)

EDGAR, Lorraine
secretary · appointed 2024-05-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARRIS, Spencer
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-03-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KEELING, Richard James
director · ~53y · appointed 2025-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOCKIE, Gemma
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-03-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PHILLIPS, Gillian
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-02-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SABLINSKAITE, Erika
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-03-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WHIGHAM, Gavin
director · ~48y · appointed 2025-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CUTHBERTSON, Shirley
secretary · appointed 2022-07-29 · resigned 2023-01-16
Resigned
HEATLEY, Elizabeth Anne
secretary · appointed 2021-11-30 · resigned 2022-07-29
Resigned
MUDIE, Gemma
secretary · appointed 2023-01-16 · resigned 2024-05-17
Resigned
ROMANES, Julia Ann
secretary · appointed 2008-10-28 · resigned 2011-10-26
Resigned
WILSON, Lorraine
secretary · appointed 2017-07-17 · resigned 2021-11-30
Resigned
ADAMS, Karen
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-02-13 · resigned 2025-02-10
Resigned
ADAMS, Karen
director · ~52y · appointed 2018-10-24 · resigned 2021-11-01
Resigned
AITKEN, Laura Louise
director · ~75y · appointed 2014-06-12 · resigned 2017-01-16
Resigned
BAREHAM, Julie
director · ~70y · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2012-01-10
Resigned
BELL, Jane
director · ~74y · appointed 2013-10-30 · resigned 2017-10-25
Resigned
BROOKE, Amelia Judith
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-04-12 · resigned 2023-05-02
Resigned
BROWN, Dawn Elizabeth
director · ~67y · appointed 2016-10-17 · resigned 2017-02-03
Resigned
BROWN, Elizabeth
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-04-12 · resigned 2021-07-19
Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (159 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-02