HEAVY SOUND C.I.C.

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SC503997 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-04-22
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£277.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 90020Support activities to performing arts
  • 90030Artistic creation
  • 93199Other sports activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (5 active, 22 linked, 19 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
75 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £277,372

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£243k
Net Worth
£277k
Current Assets
£245k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-30
Total assets£277.4k
Current assets£244.9k
Cash£243.1k
Debtors£1.8k
Net assets£277.4k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-01-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-01-23
    MCMILLAN, Donald William appointed
    director
  4. 2026-01-23
    SMITH, Haylis Ann appointed
    director
  5. 2026-01-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2026-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-12-02
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2025-10-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-10-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-10-21
    BROWN, Briege Rose Nugent, Dr resigned
    director
  11. 2025-10-21
    HEAPHY, Thomas Martin resigned
    director
  12. 2025-10-21
    ROBINSON, Mark Edmund resigned
    director
  13. 2025-10-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-10-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-10-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-10-20
    MCKENZIE, Steven Alexander appointed
    director
  18. 2025-10-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2025-09-21
    BUTLER, Elizabeth Grace appointed
    director
  20. 2025-09-21
    SANTELICES, Patricia resigned
    director
  21. 2025-02-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2024-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2023-05-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2023-05-30
    SANTELICES, Patricia appointed
    director
  25. 2023-05-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2023-05-01
    MCKENZIE, Steven Alexander resigned
    director
  27. 2023-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2023-02-05
    CUNNINGHAM, Louise Ann resigned
    director
  29. 2023-01-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  30. 2022-04-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  31. 2022-04-28
    ROBINSON, Mark Edmund appointed
    director
  32. 2022-04-26
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  33. 2022-02-08
    CUNNINGHAM, Louise Ann appointed
    director
  34. 2022-02-08
    HEAPHY, Thomas Martin appointed
    director
  35. 2021-10-20
    BUTLER, Jordan Robertson resigned
    secretary
  36. 2021-06-01
    PILBEAM, Ian Matthew resigned
    director
  37. 2020-06-05
    GALE, Elaine Mary resigned
    director
  38. 2020-03-06
    BROWN, Briege Rose Nugent, Dr appointed
    director
  39. 2018-01-01
    TWEEDIE, Andrew Victor resigned
    director
  40. 2017-06-28
    BUTLER, Elizabeth Grace resigned
    director
  41. 2017-06-28
    MCKIE, Anthony resigned
    director
  42. 2017-06-14
    BUTLER, Jordan Robertson appointed
    secretary
  43. 2017-06-14
    GALE, Elaine Mary appointed
    director
  44. 2017-06-14
    MCKENZIE, Steven Alexander appointed
    director
  45. 2017-06-14
    PILBEAM, Ian Matthew appointed
    director
  46. 2017-06-13
    SCOTT, Laura Christina resigned
    secretary
  47. 2017-06-13
    SCOTT, Laura Christina resigned
    director
  48. 2017-01-13
    SCOTT, Laura Christina appointed
    secretary
  49. 2017-01-13
    SCOTT, Laura Christina appointed
    director
  50. 2017-01-04
    BUTLER, Jordan Robertson resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events

Owner dependency

56/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
4 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BROWN, Briege Rose Nugent, Dr resigned 2025-10-21; HEAPHY, Thomas Martin resigned 2025-10-21; ROBINSON, Mark Edmund resigned 2025-10-21

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jordan Robertson Butler
Individual · British · DOB 09/1985 · age 41
sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest22/05/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Andrew Victor Tweedieceased 01/02/2018· significant influence

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
Incorporated2015-04-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

Office 3, Somnerfield Business Centre
Hospital Road
Haddington
East Lothian
EH41 3PA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-23
Last: 2026-04-09

Officers (5 active · 17 resigned)

BUTLER, Elizabeth Grace
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-09-21
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Active
BUTLER, Jordan Robertson
director · ~41y · appointed 2015-04-22
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Active
MCKENZIE, Steven Alexander
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-10-20
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Active
MCMILLAN, Donald William
director · ~63y · appointed 2026-01-23
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Active
SMITH, Haylis Ann
director · ~55y · appointed 2026-01-23
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Active
BUTLER, Jordan Robertson
secretary · appointed 2017-06-14 · resigned 2021-10-20
Resigned
BUTLER, Jordan Robertson
secretary · appointed 2015-04-22 · resigned 2017-01-04
Resigned
SCOTT, Laura Christina
secretary · appointed 2017-01-13 · resigned 2017-06-13
Resigned
BROWN, Briege Rose Nugent, Dr
director · ~43y · appointed 2020-03-06 · resigned 2025-10-21
Resigned
BUTLER, Elizabeth Grace
director · ~40y · appointed 2015-04-22 · resigned 2017-06-28
Resigned
BUTLER, Jordan Robertson
director · ~41y · appointed 2016-11-06 · resigned 2017-01-04
Resigned
CUNNINGHAM, Louise Ann
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-02-08 · resigned 2023-02-05
Resigned
DEANS, Jennifer Catherine
director · ~40y · appointed 2016-07-14 · resigned 2016-07-20
Resigned
GALE, Elaine Mary
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-06-14 · resigned 2020-06-05
Resigned
HEAPHY, Thomas Martin
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-02-08 · resigned 2025-10-21
Resigned
MCKENZIE, Steven Alexander
director · ~58y · appointed 2017-06-14 · resigned 2023-05-01
Resigned
MCKIE, Anthony
director · ~41y · appointed 2016-07-10 · resigned 2017-06-28
Resigned
PILBEAM, Ian Matthew
director · ~59y · appointed 2017-06-14 · resigned 2021-06-01
Resigned
ROBINSON, Mark Edmund
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-04-28 · resigned 2025-10-21
Resigned
SANTELICES, Patricia
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-05-30 · resigned 2025-09-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (75 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-20
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-12-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-28