S I R JOINERY LTD.

⚰️Wound downadministration
SC401921 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-20
Investment thesis
Company administration — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2023
Net worth
£-291.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
35/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Joinery installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 35/100 (watch), bankability 20/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (85/100). Current lenders should be on immediate intervention.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (1 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
35/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
0
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
13
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £291,477

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£291k
↓ 8935% YoY
Current Assets
£608k
↓ 5.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£291k-£105k£81k£268k£454k£640kMar 2022Mar 2023

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2023-03-312022-03-31
Total assets£-268.9k£29.0k
Current assets£607.6k£640.2k
Cash£10.2k
Debtors£290.4k£252.3k
Net assets£-291.5k£-3.2k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 insolvency
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotland
    insolvency · AM10(Scot)
  2. 2025-10-02
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period-scotland
    insolvency · AM19(Scot)
  3. 2025-09-10
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotland
    insolvency · AM10(Scot)
  4. 2025-04-14
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals-scotland
    insolvency · AM06(Scot)
  5. 2025-04-01
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-notice-administrators-proposals-scotland
    insolvency · AM03(Scot)
  6. 2025-02-11
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-02-07
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  8. 2025-02-07
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2025-02-06
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator-scotland
    insolvency · AM01(Scot)
  10. 2025-01-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-01-22
    REID, Steven Ingram resigned
    director
  12. 2024-11-28
    REID, Steven Ingram appointed
    director
  13. 2024-11-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2024-11-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2024-11-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-04-26
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2024-04-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2024-03-20
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  19. 2024-02-27
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  20. 2023-06-24
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  21. 2023-06-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2023-06-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2023-06-10
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  24. 2023-05-30
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  25. 2022-10-25
    FLAME, Simon Paul appointed
    director
  26. 2022-10-25
    REID, Phyllis resigned
    director
  27. 2022-10-25
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  28. 2022-10-20
    FLAME, Simon Paul resigned
    director
  29. 2022-10-12
    MITCHELL, Paul Anthony resigned
    director
  30. 2022-10-10
    FLAME, Simon Paul appointed
    director
  31. 2021-01-14
    MITCHELL, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  32. 2021-01-01
    REID, Steven Ingram resigned
    director
  33. 2011-06-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As S I R JOINERY LTD.
  34. 2011-06-20
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2011-06-20
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2011-06-20
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director
  37. 2011-06-20
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    director
  38. 2011-06-20
    REID, Phyllis appointed
    director
  39. 2011-06-20
    REID, Steven Ingram appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

4 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-07-18

Company status: administration
high

Company is in a formal insolvency or administration process. Treat accordingly.

6 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-03-02: liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotland; 2025-10-02: liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period-scotland

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Steven Reid
Individual · British · DOB 08/1957 · age 69
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Phyllis Reidceased 25/10/2022· 25-50% shares

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

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Company details

Statusadministration
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-06-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43320 — Joinery installation

Registered office

Opus Restructuring Llp
9 George Street
Glasgow
G2 1QQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2024-12-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2023-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-07-18OVERDUE
Last: 2024-07-04

Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)

FLAME, Simon Paul
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-10-25
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Active
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-06-20 · resigned 2011-06-20
Resigned
FLAME, Simon Paul
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-10-10 · resigned 2022-10-20
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen George
director · ~76y · appointed 2011-06-20 · resigned 2011-06-20
Resigned
MITCHELL, Paul Anthony
director · ~59y · appointed 2021-01-14 · resigned 2022-10-12
Resigned
REID, Phyllis
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-06-20 · resigned 2022-10-25
Resigned
REID, Steven Ingram
director · ~69y · appointed 2024-11-28 · resigned 2025-01-22
Resigned
REID, Steven Ingram
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-06-20 · resigned 2021-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotland
insolvency · AM10(Scot)
2026-03-02
liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period-scotland
insolvency · AM19(Scot)
2025-10-02
liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotland
insolvency · AM10(Scot)
2025-09-10
liquidation-in-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals-scotland
insolvency · AM06(Scot)
2025-04-14
liquidation-in-administration-notice-administrators-proposals-scotland
insolvency · AM03(Scot)
2025-04-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-11
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-02-07
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-07
liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator-scotland
insolvency · AM01(Scot)
2025-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-17
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-04-26