EILIDH BROWN MEMORIAL FUND

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SC392388 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2011-01-28
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£971.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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.

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
8 officers (8 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £971,846
Cash YoY
+6%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£223k
↑ 6.3% YoY
Net Worth
£972k
↑ 1.2% YoY
Current Assets
£223k
↑ 6.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£194k£389k£583k£777k£972kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£971.8k£960.3k
Current assets£223.5k£210.2k
Cash£223.2k£210.0k
Debtors£251£189
Net assets£971.8k£960.3k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-10-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-10
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2025-09-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-08-27
    DRECZKOWSKI, John Walker appointed
    director
  6. 2025-06-12
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2024-12-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-11-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-02-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2020-02-01
    MILLER, Ann Marie appointed
    director
  14. 2019-10-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-02-06
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  17. 2018-02-06
    📄
    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  18. 2017-10-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2014-10-15
    STUART, Caroline Jane appointed
    director
  20. 2011-01-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EILIDH BROWN MEMORIAL FUND
  21. 2011-01-28
    BROWN, Nicole appointed
    secretary
  22. 2011-01-28
    BROWN, Gordon appointed
    director
  23. 2011-01-28
    BROWN, Nicole appointed
    director
  24. 2011-01-28
    CUMMING, Catriona appointed
    director
  25. 2011-01-28
    LAHBIB, Simone Nicole Jean appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BROWN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2011-01-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

12 Newhouse
Stirling
FK8 2AA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-13
Last: 2026-02-27

Officers (8 active · 0 resigned)

BROWN, Nicole
secretary · appointed 2011-01-28
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Active
BROWN, Gordon
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-01-28
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Active
BROWN, Nicole
director · ~54y · appointed 2011-01-28
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Active
CUMMING, Catriona
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-01-28
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Active
DRECZKOWSKI, John Walker
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-08-27
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Active
LAHBIB, Simone Nicole Jean
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-01-28
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Active
MILLER, Ann Marie
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-02-01
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Active
STUART, Caroline Jane
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-10-15
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Active

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Recent filings (38 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-10
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-01