TRANSITION EDINBURGH SOUTH C.I.C.
⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC445635 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-03-20
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
60/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Other information service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
17 officers (4 active, 17 linked, 16 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth 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
90
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 (51 events)Click to expand
- 2023-06-27📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2023-06-27🏁Company dissolved
- 2023-04-11📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2023-03-30📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2023-02-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-08-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-16➖CARRIE, Margaret Johanna, Dr resigneddirector
- 2022-08-16➖HOLBROOK, Julian Alexander resigneddirector
- 2022-08-16➖HUNTER, Steven resigneddirector
- 2021-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-30➖MCINTOSH, Dorothy Jean resigneddirector
- 2018-03-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-06📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2017-12-06📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2017-12-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-12-01➖BROADFOOT, Andrew resigneddirector
- 2017-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-08-21➖BROWN, Sandra Mcleod resigneddirector
- 2017-08-21➖GILL, Russell Paul resigneddirector
- 2017-03-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-03-23➕KHAN, Alison appointeddirector
- 2017-02-14➕HUNTER, Steven appointeddirector
- 2017-02-06➖ALLEN, Richard Arthur Martin resigneddirector
- 2017-02-06➕BROWN, Sandra Mcleod appointeddirector
- 2017-02-06➕HOLBROOK, Julian Alexander appointeddirector
- 2017-01-09➕CARRIE, Margaret Johanna, Dr appointeddirector
- 2016-06-30➖SAYLE, Daniel Martin resigneddirector
- 2016-03-28➖MACPHAIL, Norman Cameron resigneddirector
- 2016-03-28➖MCINTOSH, Dorothy Jean resigneddirector
- 2016-03-21➕MACPHAIL, Norman Cameron appointeddirector
- 2016-03-21➕MCINTOSH, Dorothy Jean appointeddirector
- 2015-10-14➕JAMIESON, Lynn Helen Ann, Prof appointeddirector
- 2015-10-14➕ALLEN, Richard Arthur Martin appointeddirector
- 2015-10-14➕GILL, Russell Paul appointeddirector
- 2015-10-14➕SAYLE, Daniel Martin appointeddirector
- 2015-03-19➖MCINNES, Fergus resignedsecretary
- 2015-03-15➖MCINNES, Fergus Robert, Dr resigneddirector
- 2013-03-20🏢Company incorporatedAs TRANSITION EDINBURGH SOUTH C.I.C.
- 2013-03-20➕ABEL, Patricia Margaret appointeddirector
- 2013-03-20➕MACPHAIL, Norman Cameron appointeddirector
- 2013-03-20➕MCINNES, Fergus appointedsecretary
- 2013-03-20➕BROADFOOT, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2013-03-20➕MCINNES, Fergus Robert, Dr appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 51 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2023-06-27
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Patricia Margaret Abel Individual · Scottish · DOB 10/1944 · age 82 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 20/03/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-03-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
114 Charterhall Road
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH9 3HW
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2021-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 13 resigned)
ABEL, Patricia Margaret→
Activedirector · ~82y · appointed 2013-03-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JAMIESON, Lynn Helen Ann, Prof→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2015-10-14
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KHAN, Alison→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2017-03-23
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MACPHAIL, Norman Cameron→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2013-03-20
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MCINNES, Fergus→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-03-20 · resigned 2015-03-19
ALLEN, Richard Arthur Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2015-10-14 · resigned 2017-02-06
BROADFOOT, Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2013-03-20 · resigned 2017-12-01
BROWN, Sandra Mcleod→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2017-02-06 · resigned 2017-08-21
CARRIE, Margaret Johanna, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 2017-01-09 · resigned 2022-08-16
GILL, Russell Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2015-10-14 · resigned 2017-08-21
HOLBROOK, Julian Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2017-02-06 · resigned 2022-08-16
HUNTER, Steven→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2017-02-14 · resigned 2022-08-16
MACPHAIL, Norman Cameron→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2016-03-21 · resigned 2016-03-28
MCINNES, Fergus Robert, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2013-03-20 · resigned 2015-03-15
MCINTOSH, Dorothy Jean→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2016-03-21 · resigned 2018-03-30
MCINTOSH, Dorothy Jean→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2013-03-20 · resigned 2016-03-28
SAYLE, Daniel Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2015-10-14 · resigned 2016-06-30
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Recent filings (52 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2023-06-27
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2023-04-11
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2023-03-30
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-07-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-12-17