CHANDA SINGH & RAO KAUR LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC401015 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2011-06-06
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
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£189.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Pre-primary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £188,985
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,838 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£189k
↓ 3.5% YoY
Current Assets
£27k
↓ 20% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£39k£78k£117k£157k£196kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£189.0k£195.8k
Current assets£26.6k£33.4k
Net assets£189.0k£195.8k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-11-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2019-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-02-08
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2018-02-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2018-01-31
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    KAUR, Harbhajan resigned
    secretary
  14. 2018-01-31
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    KAUR, Harbhajan Kaur resigned
    director
  15. 2017-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-09
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    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2016-03-10
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-06-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2015-04-01
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    SINGH, Amarjit appointed
    director
  20. 2011-08-02
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    KAUR, Harbhajan Kaur appointed
    director
  21. 2011-06-06
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    Company incorporated
    As CHANDA SINGH & RAO KAUR LTD
  22. 2011-06-06
    ➕
    BERING, Nirmal Singh appointed
    director
  23. 2011-06-06
    ➕
    KAUR, Harbhajan appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

88/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "SINGH" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Nirmal Singh Bering
Individual · British · DOB 03/1940 · age 86
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2011-06-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85100 — Pre-primary education

Registered office

26 Blenheim Avenue
Stepps
Glasgow
G33 6DP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-20
Last: 2025-06-06

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

BERING, Nirmal Singh→
director · ~86y · appointed 2011-06-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SINGH, Amarjit→
director · ~40y · appointed 2015-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KAUR, Harbhajan→
secretary · appointed 2011-06-06 · resigned 2018-01-31
Resigned
KAUR, Harbhajan Kaur→
director · ~85y · appointed 2011-08-02 · resigned 2018-01-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-20