EPSILON FACILITY SERVICES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC508335 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-15
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). 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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
19 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 (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2020-09-29
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2020-09-29
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2020-03-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2019-10-05
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    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  5. 2019-09-17
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  6. 2019-09-05
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  7. 2019-09-03
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2019-09-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2019-08-30
    ➖
    LITTLE, Alistair John William resigned
    director
  10. 2019-07-16
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2019-06-29
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2019-06-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-05-28
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2018-04-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-05-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-07-29
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2016-06-24
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2015-06-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EPSILON FACILITY SERVICES LIMITED
  19. 2015-06-15
    ➕
    LITTLE, John William appointed
    director
  20. 2015-06-15
    ➕
    LITTLE, Alistair John William appointed
    director
  21. 2015-06-15
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2020-09-29

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John William Little
Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting15/06/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Alistair John William Littleceased 30/08/2019· 25-50% shares

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

2 Elm Road
Motherwell
ML1 4DD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2019-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)

LITTLE, John William→
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-06-15
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Active
LITTLE, Alistair John William→
director · ~34y · appointed 2015-06-15 · resigned 2019-08-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2020-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-03-24
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2019-10-05
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2019-09-17
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2019-09-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2019-09-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-07-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2019-07-16
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2019-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-06-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2019-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-06-20