LOCAL VOICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

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SC443406 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-02-22
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Cultural education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-02-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-03-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2017-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-22
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2017-11-07
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    MCFADYEN, Mairi Joanna, Dr. appointed
    director
  15. 2016-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-03-04
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    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2013-02-22
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    Company incorporated
    As LOCAL VOICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
  18. 2013-02-22
    ➕
    BYRNE, Steven Alan appointed
    director
  19. 2013-02-22
    ➕
    WRIGHT, Christopher Jonathan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Mairi Joanna Mcfadyen
Individual · Scottish · DOB 03/1985 · age 41
——sig. influencesignificant influence07/11/2017
Mr Steven Alan Byrne
Individual · Scottish · DOB 07/1978 · age 48
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Christopher Jonathan Wright
Individual · Scottish · DOB 11/1979 · age 47
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-02-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85520 — Cultural education

Registered office

5 New Houses
East Fortune
North Berwick
EH39 5JZ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-08
Last: 2026-02-22

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BYRNE, Steven Alan→
director · ~48y · appointed 2013-02-22
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MCFADYEN, Mairi Joanna, Dr.→
director · ~41y · appointed 2017-11-07
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Active
WRIGHT, Christopher Jonathan→
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-02-22
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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-06