JOCKSPEED LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC440849 · ltd · incorporated 2013-01-22
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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, 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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£31k£61k£92k£122k£153kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets—£183.5k
Current assets—£16.9k
Cash—£15.3k
Debtors—£1.6k
Net assets—£152.5k
Average employees200—

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
3
filings
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-01-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-30
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-10
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-31
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-01-12
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    officers · AP03
  9. 2020-12-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2020-12-29
    ➕
    THOMSON, Andrena appointed
    secretary
  11. 2020-12-24
    ➖
    WINTER, Brian resigned
    secretary
  12. 2020-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-31
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-11-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-11-03
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-11-04
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-02-08
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2013-01-22
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    Company incorporated
    As JOCKSPEED LIMITED
  19. 2013-01-22
    ➕
    ARMSTRONG, John Johnston appointed
    director
  20. 2013-01-22
    ➕
    GRAVES, Carolyn appointed
    director
  21. 2013-01-22
    ➕
    WINTER, Brian appointed
    secretary

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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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
Mr John Johnston Armstrong
Individual · British · DOB 01/1970 · age 56
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Miss Carolyn Graves
Individual · British · DOB 03/1966 · age 60
25–50%
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
Incorporated2013-01-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

54 St. Georges
Castle Douglas
Kirkcudbrightshire
DG7 1LN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-05
Last: 2026-01-22

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

THOMSON, Andrena→
secretary · appointed 2020-12-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ARMSTRONG, John Johnston→
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-01-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRAVES, Carolyn→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-01-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WINTER, Brian→
secretary · appointed 2013-01-22 · resigned 2020-12-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-03
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-01-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2020-12-30