CLYDE COAST ACCESS SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC372533 · ltd · incorporated 2010-02-08
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No material changes in the last 90 days.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
—
Upgrade to see
Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£442
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
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.

🔒Generate AI memo →🔒Outreach pack →🔒Corporate story →📑 Reports →Sign in to watch
What this business does
Primary activity: Electrical installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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 (2 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £442
Net assets shrinking
Down £455 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£442
↓ 51% YoY
Current Assets
£8k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£10kMar 2024Mar 2025

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£11.3k£14.4k
Current assets£7.9k£10.3k
Net assets£442£897

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-03
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2025-12-03
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-08-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-10-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-11-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-11-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-11-24
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2016-11-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-02-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-11-01
    ➕
    WARK, Lorna appointed
    secretary
  16. 2015-10-31
    ➖
    WARK, Nicole resigned
    secretary
  17. 2010-02-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CLYDE COAST ACCESS SERVICES LIMITED
  18. 2010-02-08
    ➕
    WARK, Steven appointed
    director
  19. 2010-02-08
    ➕
    WARK, Nicole appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

85/100
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.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • 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 16 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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Steven Wark
Individual · British · DOB 04/1985 · age 41
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting10/11/2016
Mrs Lorna Wark
Individual · British · DOB 09/1983 · age 43
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/11/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Lorna Warkceased 02/12/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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 · Construction · KA postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
MCTAGGART CONSTRUCTION LIMITED→
SC042957 · est 1965
£13.64M
£9.74M–£17.53M
——15260y8561y
MCTAGGART GROUP LIMITED→
SC314901 · est 2007
£10.61M
£7.58M–£13.63M
——019y8361y
DALCON LIMITED→
SC327630 · est 2007
£6.00M
£4.28M–£7.71M
——9618y8858y
ABN SERVICES CO. LTD.→
SC216960 · est 2001
£187.1k
£133.6k–£240.6k
——3525y8361y
BWA NEXUS LIMITED→
SC205639 · est 2000
£70.3k
£50.3k–£90.5k
——326y9262y
MACMILLAN PRESERVATION LIMITED→
SC123252 · est 1990
£10.7k
£7.7k–£13.8k
——536y8265y
ALBA DEWATERING SERVICES LIMITED→
SC235431 · est 2002
———4023y8366y
BURNAWN SERVICES LTD→
SC307932 · est 2006
———140019y8358y
CLYDE COAST CONTRACTS LIMITED→
SC068689 · est 1979
——£5.34M—46y8364y
JJL GROUNDWORKS (AYR) LTD.→
SC256402 · est 2003
——£2.22M—22y8360y
MCTAGGART CIVILS LIMITED→
SC344109 · est 2008
———018y8361y
RTS CONTRACTS LIMITED→
SC205745 · est 2000
——£961.4k—26y8361y
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

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.

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
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-02-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43210 — Electrical installation

Registered office

29 Dipple Court
Kilbirnie
KA25 7DR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-11
Last: 2025-11-27

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

WARK, Lorna→
secretary · appointed 2015-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WARK, Steven→
director · ~41y · appointed 2010-02-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WARK, Nicole→
secretary · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2015-10-31
Resigned

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

Recent filings (42 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-12