DELTA-V CONSULTANCY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC429663 · ltd · incorporated 2012-08-03
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
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
£12.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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, 2 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 (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £12,741

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£13k
Current Assets
£35k
Current Liabilities
£0£7k£14k£21k£28k£35kAug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£12.7k
Current assets£34.9k
Net assets£12.7k

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

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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-30
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  2. 2023-10-07
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  3. 2022-12-20
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  4. 2022-04-14
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  5. 2021-05-28
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  6. 2020-05-21
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  7. 2019-01-14
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  8. 2017-12-21
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  9. 2017-05-12
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    officers · AP01
  10. 2017-05-01
    HAMILTON, Joanna Stephanie Pearl appointed
    director
  11. 2016-12-05
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  12. 2015-12-31
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  13. 2015-08-05
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  14. 2015-01-09
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  15. 2014-08-12
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  16. 2014-08-12
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  17. 2014-03-01
    HAMILTON, Joanna Stephanie Pearl appointed
    secretary
  18. 2012-08-03
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    Company incorporated
    As DELTA-V CONSULTANCY LIMITED
  19. 2012-08-03
    HAMILTON, Fraser Jackson, Dr appointed
    director
  20. 2012-08-03
    MACTAGGART, Kenneth appointed
    director
  21. 2012-08-03
    MACTAGGART, Kenneth resigned
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Fraser Jackson Hamilton
Individual · British · DOB 01/1980 · age 46
2550%
25–50%board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence06/04/2016
Mrs Joanna Stephanie Pearl Hamilton
Individual · British · DOB 07/1981 · age 45
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-08-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

12 Harrier Court
Abbot's Keep
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 8JS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-17
Last: 2025-08-03

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

HAMILTON, Joanna Stephanie Pearl
secretary · appointed 2014-03-01
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Active
HAMILTON, Fraser Jackson, Dr
director · ~46y · appointed 2012-08-03
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Active
HAMILTON, Joanna Stephanie Pearl
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-05-01
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Active
MACTAGGART, Kenneth
director · ~46y · appointed 2012-08-03 · resigned 2012-08-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-08-04