BLANTYRE VOLUNTEER LTD
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £106.5k |
| Current assets | £68.5k |
| Cash | £62.0k |
| Debtors | £6.5k |
| Net assets | £106.5k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 3 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 3 officers
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-17📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-03-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-30📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-09📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2025-12-01➖DOCHERTY, Charles resigneddirector
- 2025-11-18📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-01-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-01➖LENNOX, Gordon Stuart resigneddirector
- 2023-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-23📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-01-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-12➕SIMM, Andrew William appointedsecretary
- 2023-01-12➕FULLERTON, Thomas appointeddirector
- 2023-01-12➕MORRISON, Norman appointeddirector
- 2023-01-12➕DOCHERTY, Charles appointeddirector
- 2023-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-12➕LENNOX, Gordon Stuart appointeddirector
- 2021-12-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-12-17📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2021-10-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2021-10-20➕MCCANN, Michael appointeddirector
- 2021-10-18➖BELL, Thomas resigneddirector
- 2021-10-18➖DOCHERTY, Charles resigneddirector
- 2021-10-18➖DUNSMUIR, Hugh resigneddirector
- 2019-08-05➖YATES, Charles Stephen resignedsecretary
- 2018-01-27➕DOCHERTY, Charles appointeddirector
- 2017-09-17➖BELL, William resigneddirector
- 2015-11-10➕SIMM, Andrew William appointeddirector
- 2015-10-17➖GALLACHER, Letitia resigneddirector
- 2015-06-25➖MCSORLEY, Jessie resigneddirector
- 2015-06-25➖O'NEILL, Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2015-06-17➖MENAGH, Myra resignedsecretary
- 2015-05-26➕THOMSON, Gilbert appointeddirector
- 2015-05-26➖CORRIGAN, Peter resigneddirector
- 2015-05-26➕DUNSMUIR, Hugh appointeddirector
- 2015-05-16➕YATES, Charles Stephen appointedsecretary
- 2015-05-16➖ALLISON, Annie resigneddirector
- 2015-05-16➕BELL, William appointeddirector
- 2015-05-16➖COPLAND, Iain resigneddirector
- 2015-05-16➕GALLACHER, Letitia appointeddirector
- 2012-09-02➕MENAGH, Myra appointedsecretary
- 2012-09-01➖MCKENZIE, Margaret Mcallister resignedsecretary
- 2009-08-24🏢Company incorporatedAs BLANTYRE VOLUNTEER LTD
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Michael Mccann Individual · British · DOB 04/1963 · age 63 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 01/12/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Thomas Bellceased 20/10/2021· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 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.
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Officers (6 active · 15 resigned)
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