LEWDO LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC462221 · ltd · incorporated 2013-10-24
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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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
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 (56/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
31 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-13
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-06
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  4. 2023-11-01
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    MORTON, Douglas Richard appointed
    secretary
  5. 2023-07-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-10-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2022-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-03-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2017-11-20
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2017-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-09-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2016-09-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2015-11-01
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    RINDER, Paula Marie appointed
    director
  18. 2013-10-24
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    Company incorporated
    As LEWDO LTD
  19. 2013-10-24
    ➕
    MORTON, Douglas Richard appointed
    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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — 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 59. 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Douglas Richard Morton
Individual · British · DOB 08/1969 · age 57
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2013-10-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

11 Lochindorb Drive
Inverness
IV2 6EE
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-04
Last: 2025-10-21

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

MORTON, Douglas Richard→
secretary · appointed 2023-11-01
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MORTON, Douglas Richard→
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-10-24
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RINDER, Paula Marie→
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-11-01
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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-13