WALK WITH DESTINY LTD
🌳Matureactive
SC367031 · ltd · incorporated 2009-10-19
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-10-22📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2014-10-27📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2013-10-19📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2009-10-19🏢Company incorporatedAs WALK WITH DESTINY LTD
- 2009-10-19➕MALONE, Aileen appointedsecretary
- 2009-10-19➕MALONE, Aileen Teresa appointeddirector
- 2009-10-19➕MALONE, Yvette appointeddirector
Owner dependency
84/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
79/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mrs Aileen Teresa Malone Individual · British · DOB 04/1963 · age 63 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| LESMAHAGOW DEVELOPMENT TRUST→ SC364744 · est 2009 | — | — | £358.5k | — | 16y | 83 | 58y |
| WHO DARES CARES LIMITED→ SC553253 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| WILLOW INTRO LP→ SL024888 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| WIZARD CORPORATION L.P.→ SL014387 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| WOODSTOCK GLOBAL SERVICES L.P.→ SL017394 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| WOODVALE CORPORATION L.P.→ SL017171 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| WOOLLY MAMMOTH (EU) LP→ SL021990 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| WORKINGTON CORP L.P.→ SL018939 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| WORLD MARKETING L.P.→ SL012084 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| WORLD TRADE SALES L.P.→ SL016319 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| WORLD TRADING PLUS CORPORATION L.P.→ SL012773 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-10-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Curling Pond Cottage
Cairnhill Road
Airdrie
Lanarkshire
ML6 9RS
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-24
Last: 2025-10-10
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
Active
MALONE, Aileen Teresa→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2009-10-19
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MALONE, Yvette→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2009-10-19
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Recent filings (32 total)
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-11-07