SCOTKLEEN-WARWICK POWER WASHERS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC352356 · ltd · incorporated 2008-12-10
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2 | £2 |
| Debtors | £2 | £2 |
| Net assets | £2 | £2 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-30📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-12-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-23📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2008-12-10🏢Company incorporatedAs SCOTKLEEN-WARWICK POWER WASHERS LIMITED
- 2008-12-10➕BURNS, Mark appointedsecretary
- 2008-12-10➕BURNS, John Paul appointeddirector
- 2008-12-10➕BURNS, Mark appointeddirector
- 2008-12-10➕BRIAN REID LTD. appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-12-10➖BRIAN REID LTD. resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-12-10➕MABBOTT, Stephen George appointeddirector
- 2008-12-10➖MABBOTT, Stephen George resigneddirector
Owner dependency
76/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Mark Burns Individual · British · DOB 03/1982 · age 44 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 01/07/2016 |
Mr John Paul Burns Individual · British · DOB 11/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 01/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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Active · Other · G postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONVAL TRADE LP→ SL029194 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| TONWER TRADE LP→ SL021156 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| TOP COMMERCE L.P.→ SL021963 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| TOPO MANAGEMENT LP→ SL009639 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| TOSCA PENTA INVESTMENTS 2025 LP→ SL037575 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIFORCE L.P.→ SL028411 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| UNIGRAND L.P.→ SL023632 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| UNIGROUP TRADE LP→ SL025031 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| UNIGY TRADING LP→ SL020136 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| UNILINE LP→ SL027591 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| UNILOGIC EXPERTS L.P.→ SL028828 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| UNILUX L.P.→ SL022906 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-12-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Radleigh House 1, Golf Road
Clarkston
Glasgow
G76 7HU
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-13
Last: 2025-10-30
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
Active
BURNS, John Paul→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2008-12-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRIAN REID LTD.→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-10 · resigned 2008-12-10
MABBOTT, Stephen George→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2008-12-10 · resigned 2008-12-10
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Recent filings (47 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-03
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-12-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-12-21