ENVIROTREAT SCOTLAND LIMITED
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 58). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2017-12-31 | 2016-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-128.3k | £-71.1k |
| Current assets | — | £36.3k |
| Cash | — | £1.4k |
| Debtors | — | £4.9k |
| Net assets | £-128.3k | £-71.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2021-10-05📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2021-10-05🏁Company dissolved
- 2021-07-20➖MCLEOD, Neil Andrew resigneddirector
- 2021-07-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-12-11📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2019-11-26📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2019-01-19📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2019-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-16📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2018-11-13📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2018-08-18📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2018-07-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2017-12-30📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2017-12-12📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2017-01-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2016-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-03-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-02-23📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-05-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2014-02-25📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2013-03-12📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-05-21➕BARCLAY, Steven appointedsecretary
- 2010-05-21➖SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-05-20➕BARCLAY, Steven appointeddirector
- 2010-05-20➖BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan resigneddirector
- 2010-05-20➕MCLEOD, Neil Andrew appointeddirector
- 2010-05-20➖SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2010-02-22🏢Company incorporatedAs ENVIROTREAT SCOTLAND LIMITED
- 2010-02-22➕SHELF SECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-02-22➕BEVERIDGE, David Brannigan appointeddirector
- 2010-02-22➕SHELF DIRECTOR LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- 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
1 high ·Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-10-05
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Neil Andrew Mcleod Individual · British · DOB 11/1953 · age 73 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 22/02/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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8 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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