AMBERDELL LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC426590 · ltd · incorporated 2012-06-20
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
62/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 62/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 13.8y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2023-03-14
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2023-03-14
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2022-12-27
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2022-12-20
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2022-10-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2022-02-10
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2022-02-10
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    Charge satisfied #2
  8. 2022-02-09
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2022-02-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2022-02-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-02-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-02-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2022-02-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-02-07
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    mortgage-charge-whole-release-with-charge-number
    mortgage · MR05
  15. 2022-01-31
    GREEN, Martin John appointed
    director
  16. 2022-01-31
    MARNELL, Shaun Christopher resigned
    director
  17. 2022-01-31
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  18. 2022-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-09-22
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  21. 2020-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-01-31
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  23. 2019-11-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2019-11-14
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2019-11-14
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  26. 2019-11-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2019-11-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  28. 2019-11-06
    EDGELY, Joyce resigned
    director
  29. 2019-11-06
    MARNELL, Shaun Christopher appointed
    director
  30. 2019-11-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  31. 2016-12-15
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    Charge satisfied #1
  32. 2012-08-30
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  33. 2012-06-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AMBERDELL LIMITED
  34. 2012-06-20
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2012-06-20
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2012-06-20
    EDGELY, Joyce appointed
    director
  37. 2012-06-20
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director
  38. 2012-06-20
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    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 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2023-03-14

Group structure

The M & D Green Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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The M & D Green Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AMBERDELL LIMITED
This company · SC426590

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
The M & D Green Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control31/01/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Marnell (East) Ltdceased 31/01/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Joyce Edgelyceased 06/11/2019· 75-100% shares

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-06-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Bankell House Strathblane Road
Milngavie
Glasgow
G62 8LE
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2021-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

GREEN, Martin John
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-01-31
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Active
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-06-20 · resigned 2012-06-20
Resigned
EDGELY, Joyce
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-06-20 · resigned 2019-11-06
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen George
director · ~76y · appointed 2012-06-20 · resigned 2012-06-20
Resigned
MARNELL, Shaun Christopher
director · ~44y · appointed 2019-11-06 · resigned 2022-01-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge31/01/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property04/11/201910/02/2022
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Floating charge1 property30/08/201215/12/2016
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Recent filings (49 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2023-03-14
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2022-12-27
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2022-12-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-25
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-02-10
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-02-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-02-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-02-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-02-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-07
mortgage-charge-whole-release-with-charge-number
mortgage · MR05
2022-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-30