FEAT TRADING COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

🌳Matureactive
SC434244 · ltd · incorporated 2012-10-08
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 2.4y

30/100
too messy

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

  • · Newest facility, 2.4 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
35 officers (8 active, 35 linked, 33 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
97 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (87 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-22
    PICKERING, Kate resigned
    director
  3. 2026-04-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-02-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-02-16
    CLARKE, Eugene Mcdonald appointed
    director
  6. 2026-01-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2026-01-24
    POINTON, Matthew Steven appointed
    director
  8. 2025-12-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-12-08
    FRASER, Kelly Joan Letitia appointed
    director
  10. 2025-06-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-06-09
    GREEN, Stanley John appointed
    director
  12. 2025-06-09
    PICKERING, Kate appointed
    director
  13. 2025-06-09
    SAUNDERS, John Douglas resigned
    director
  14. 2025-06-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-06-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2025-04-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2025-04-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2025-04-07
    GOPAL, Suneel appointed
    director
  19. 2025-03-31
    ROBERTSON-FERN, Brian Walter resigned
    director
  20. 2025-01-23
    WATSON, Deborah Wallace resigned
    director
  21. 2025-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2025-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2025-01-20
    PROUDLOCK, Geoffrey John resigned
    director
  24. 2025-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  25. 2024-11-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2024-11-27
    CONNOR, Mary Ann resigned
    director
  27. 2024-11-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2024-11-20
    HESLOP, Stephen resigned
    director
  29. 2024-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2024-10-10
    DAWSON, Morag Christina resigned
    director
  31. 2024-09-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  32. 2024-06-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2024-06-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2024-06-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2024-06-03
    LOCKHART, Jeff Bruce appointed
    director
  36. 2024-06-03
    CONNOR, Mary Ann appointed
    director
  37. 2024-06-03
    HESLOP, Stephen appointed
    director
  38. 2024-05-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  39. 2024-05-17
    MCDONALD, Lesley Jane resigned
    director
  40. 2024-01-25
    ENNIS, John Samuel, Arthur resigned
    director
  41. 2024-01-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  42. 2024-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  43. 2023-12-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund
  44. 2023-11-28
    PROUDLOCK, Geoffrey John appointed
    director
  45. 2023-11-28
    ROBERTSON-FERN, Brian Walter appointed
    director
  46. 2023-02-26
    ROBERTSON, Brian David resigned
    director
  47. 2022-01-10
    MURRAY, Kevin William appointed
    director
  48. 2021-11-30
    SAUNDERS, John Douglas appointed
    director
  49. 2021-03-30
    AUSTIN, Michelle Elaine resigned
    director
  50. 2020-12-01
    MCDONALD, Lesley Jane appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 87 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: PICKERING, Kate resigned 2026-04-22; SAUNDERS, John Douglas resigned 2025-06-09

Group structure

Fife Employment Access Trust is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Fife Employment Access Trust
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
FEAT TRADING COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
This company · SC434244

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
Fife Employment Access Trust
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-10-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

3 Silveburn Cottages Silverburn Park
Largo Road
Leven
Fife
KY8 5PU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08

Officers (8 active · 27 resigned)

MITCHELL, Duncan John
secretary · appointed 2018-05-22
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Active
CLARKE, Eugene Mcdonald
director · ~76y · appointed 2026-02-16
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Active
FRASER, Kelly Joan Letitia
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-12-08
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Active
GOPAL, Suneel
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-04-07
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Active
GREEN, Stanley John
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-06-09
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Active
LOCKHART, Jeff Bruce
director · ~66y · appointed 2024-06-03
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Active
MURRAY, Kevin William
director · ~53y · appointed 2022-01-10
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Active
POINTON, Matthew Steven
director · ~37y · appointed 2026-01-24
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Active
ROSE, Patricia
secretary · appointed 2014-03-25 · resigned 2018-05-22
Resigned
AUSTIN, Michelle Elaine
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-05-20 · resigned 2021-03-30
Resigned
AUSTIN, Michelle Elaine
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-01-19 · resigned 2017-05-24
Resigned
CLARK, Norma
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-05-20 · resigned 2020-10-26
Resigned
CONNOR, Mary Ann
director · ~67y · appointed 2024-06-03 · resigned 2024-11-27
Resigned
DAWSON, Morag Christina
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-08-04 · resigned 2024-10-10
Resigned
ENNIS, John Samuel, Arthur
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-08-25 · resigned 2024-01-25
Resigned
FARROW, Ian Duncan
director · ~73y · appointed 2019-11-11 · resigned 2020-06-19
Resigned
GEORGE, Penny Anne
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-02-01 · resigned 2019-04-26
Resigned
HENDERSON, David Ian
director · ~58y · appointed 2012-10-08 · resigned 2014-03-18
Resigned
HESLOP, Stephen
director · ~68y · appointed 2024-06-03 · resigned 2024-11-20
Resigned
LINK, Edward David
director · ~83y · appointed 2012-10-08 · resigned 2014-12-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund
A registered charge1 property19/12/2023
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Recent filings (97 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-audited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-audited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-28