FRIENDS OF LAGGANLIA

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SC400810 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2011-06-02
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£26.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
16 officers (5 active, 16 linked, 14 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
61 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 £26,120
Cash YoY
+256%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£42k
↑ 256% YoY
Net Worth
£26k
↑ 133% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£8k£17k£25k£33k£42kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£26.1k£11.2k
Cash£41.7k£11.7k
Net assets£26.1k£11.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-03-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-02-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2021-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2020-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-02-28
    ROSS, Ian Alexander Mackintosh appointed
    director
  13. 2020-02-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-02-26
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-02-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2019-12-11
    DUNTHORNE, Michael John resigned
    director
  17. 2019-12-11
    ROSS, Euan Lorn resigned
    director
  18. 2019-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-01-01
    HEWITT, Barry resigned
    director
  21. 2014-11-05
    ARMSTRONG, Stuart Hallam resigned
    director
  22. 2014-08-13
    GIBSON, June Mary appointed
    secretary
  23. 2014-08-13
    BOYLE, Maureen Anthony resigned
    secretary
  24. 2014-08-13
    BOYLE, Maureen Anthony resigned
    director
  25. 2014-05-30
    GIBSON, June Mary appointed
    director
  26. 2014-05-11
    COUPAR, Gemma Loie appointed
    director
  27. 2014-05-10
    COUPAR, Gemma Louise appointed
    director
  28. 2014-05-10
    COUPAR, Gemma Louise resigned
    director
  29. 2013-09-22
    ARMSTRONG, Stuart Hallam appointed
    director
  30. 2013-09-22
    ARMSTRONG, Stuart Hallam resigned
    director
  31. 2013-09-22
    BROADLEY, Eddie resigned
    director
  32. 2013-09-22
    HEWITT, Barry appointed
    director
  33. 2013-09-22
    ROSS, Euan Lorn appointed
    director
  34. 2012-10-31
    CLARK, Elaine Euphemia resigned
    director
  35. 2012-09-23
    GILLESPIE, Una Christina appointed
    director
  36. 2012-08-09
    RAISTRICK, Eilidh Elizabeth resigned
    director
  37. 2011-08-04
    BOYLE, Maureen Anthony appointed
    director
  38. 2011-06-03
    BOYLE, Maureen Anthony appointed
    secretary
  39. 2011-06-03
    BROADLEY, Eddie appointed
    director
  40. 2011-06-03
    CLARK, Elaine Euphemia appointed
    director
  41. 2011-06-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As FRIENDS OF LAGGANLIA
  42. 2011-06-02
    ARMSTRONG, Stuart Hallam appointed
    director
  43. 2011-06-02
    DUNTHORNE, Michael John appointed
    director
  44. 2011-06-02
    RAISTRICK, Eilidh Elizabeth appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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
Incorporated2011-06-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

40 Alnwickhill Road
Edinburgh
EH16 6LW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-23
Last: 2026-04-09

Officers (5 active · 11 resigned)

GIBSON, June Mary
secretary · appointed 2014-08-13
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Active
COUPAR, Gemma Loie
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GIBSON, June Mary
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-05-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GILLESPIE, Una Christina
director · ~72y · appointed 2012-09-23
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Active
ROSS, Ian Alexander Mackintosh
director · ~70y · appointed 2020-02-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BOYLE, Maureen Anthony
secretary · appointed 2011-06-03 · resigned 2014-08-13
Resigned
ARMSTRONG, Stuart Hallam
director · ~79y · appointed 2013-09-22 · resigned 2014-11-05
Resigned
ARMSTRONG, Stuart Hallam
director · ~79y · appointed 2011-06-02 · resigned 2013-09-22
Resigned
BOYLE, Maureen Anthony
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-08-04 · resigned 2014-08-13
Resigned
BROADLEY, Eddie
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-06-03 · resigned 2013-09-22
Resigned
CLARK, Elaine Euphemia
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-06-03 · resigned 2012-10-31
Resigned
COUPAR, Gemma Louise
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-05-10 · resigned 2014-05-10
Resigned
DUNTHORNE, Michael John
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-06-02 · resigned 2019-12-11
Resigned
HEWITT, Barry
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-09-22 · resigned 2017-01-01
Resigned
RAISTRICK, Eilidh Elizabeth
director · ~46y · appointed 2011-06-02 · resigned 2012-08-09
Resigned
ROSS, Euan Lorn
director · ~37y · appointed 2013-09-22 · resigned 2019-12-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-18