RASPUTIN LEISURE LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC424636 · ltd · incorporated 2012-05-22
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£186
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46342
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 13.4y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £186
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,012 YoY
Cash YoY
-1%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£61k
↓ 1.3% YoY
Net Worth
£186
↓ 92% YoY
Current Assets
£259k
↑ 1.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£52k£103k£155k£207k£259kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£5.3k£18.2k
Current assets£258.5k£254.1k
Cash£60.9k£61.7k
Debtors£69.6k£50.6k
Net assets£186£2.2k

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
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-03-25
    DOYLE, John resigned
    director
  4. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-03-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-01-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-01-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2021-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-22
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2021-03-22
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    Charge satisfied #1
  14. 2020-02-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-05-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2019-05-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2019-02-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-11-27
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2018-10-29
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  20. 2018-10-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2018-06-27
    DOYLE, Gerald Francis appointed
    director
  22. 2015-12-02
    WILSON, Andrew resigned
    director
  23. 2012-12-04
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  24. 2012-05-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As RASPUTIN LEISURE LTD
  25. 2012-05-22
    DOYLE, John appointed
    director
  26. 2012-05-22
    WILSON, Andrew appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Doyle
Individual · British · DOB 05/1960 · age 66
5075%
50-75% shares06/04/2016
Mr Gerald Francis Doyle
Individual · British · DOB 09/1981 · age 45
2550%
25-50% shares27/06/2018

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
Incorporated2012-05-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46342 — SIC 46342

Registered office

C/O Henry Brown & Co
26 Portland Road
Kilmarnock
Ayrshire
KA1 2EB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-24
Last: 2025-05-10

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

DOYLE, Gerald Francis
director · ~45y · appointed 2018-06-27
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Active
DOYLE, John
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-05-22 · resigned 2026-03-25
Resigned
WILSON, Andrew
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-05-22 · resigned 2015-12-02
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Floating charge1 property04/12/201222/03/2021

Recent filings (44 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-01-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-10