CONSTRUCTION BUILDING SERVICES LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC377035 · ltd · incorporated 2010-04-16
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
—
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£4.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,941
Cash YoY
+90%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
↑ 90% YoY
Net Worth
£5k
↑ 403% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
-£2k-£317£997£2k£4k£5kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£1.26M£1.27M
Cash£1.6k£856
Net assets£4.9k£-1.6k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-09
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Mark appointed
    director
  3. 2026-01-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2022-09-08
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2022-03-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-10-01
    ➖
    BOYLE, Josephine resigned
    secretary
  18. 2013-06-01
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Gavin James appointed
    director
  19. 2013-06-01
    ➖
    BOYLE, John resigned
    director
  20. 2010-04-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CONSTRUCTION BUILDING SERVICES LTD
  21. 2010-04-16
    ➕
    BOYLE, Josephine appointed
    secretary
  22. 2010-04-16
    ➕
    BOYLE, John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gavin James Taylor
Individual · British · DOB 06/1982 · age 44
——sig. influencesignificant influence01/10/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-04-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Pavilion 1 Finnieston Business Park
Minerva Way
Glasgow
G3 8AU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-15
Last: 2025-10-01

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

MITCHELL, Mark→
director · ~36y · appointed 2026-01-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAYLOR, Gavin James→
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BOYLE, Josephine→
secretary · appointed 2010-04-16 · resigned 2013-10-01
Resigned
BOYLE, John→
director · ~73y · appointed 2010-04-16 · resigned 2013-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-10-04
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-09-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-18