TOUR SKYE LTD

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SC475537 · ltd · incorporated 2014-04-17
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No material changes in the last 90 days.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£151.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Tour operator activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -59% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. 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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
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
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £151,402
Cash draining
Cash down 59% YoY
Cash YoY
-59%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£75k
↓ 59% YoY
Net Worth
£151k
↑ 9.4% YoY
Current Assets
£95k
↓ 57% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£44k£89k£133k£177k£222kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£248.2k£295.0k
Current assets£94.7k£221.6k
Cash£75.4k£185.2k
Debtors£19.3k£36.4k
Net assets£151.4k£138.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-12-20
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2025-12-09
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-01-05
    ➕
    ZUCCHI, Zoe appointed
    director
  7. 2024-01-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-03-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-06-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2020-06-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-06-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-06-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2020-01-22
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  17. 2020-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-03-13
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2016-02-29
    ➖
    MACASKILL, Kathleen Ann resigned
    director
  21. 2016-02-18
    ➕
    FARICELLI, Paola appointed
    director
  22. 2015-06-30
    ➖
    CALPIN, Angela resigned
    director
  23. 2014-11-24
    ➕
    MACASKILL, Kathleen Ann appointed
    director
  24. 2014-04-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TOUR SKYE LTD
  25. 2014-04-17
    ➕
    ZUCCHI, Robert appointed
    director
  26. 2014-04-17
    ➕
    CALPIN, Angela 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
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

18/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — ZUCCHI, Zoe (same surname) appointed 2024-01-05. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-15

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert Zucchi
Individual · British · DOB 06/1962 · age 64
75–100%
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
Incorporated2014-04-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC79120 — Tour operator activities

Registered office

Robertson House
Shore Street
Inverness
Highland
IV1 1NF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-03-15OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-01

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

FARICELLI, Paola→
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ZUCCHI, Robert→
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-04-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ZUCCHI, Zoe→
director · ~21y · appointed 2024-01-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CALPIN, Angela→
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-04-17 · resigned 2015-06-30
Resigned
MACASKILL, Kathleen Ann→
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-11-24 · resigned 2016-02-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-17
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-12-20
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-02