GLASGOW PIANO PROJECT CIC

🏛️Establishedactive
SC565504 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2017-05-09
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
  • 90020Support activities to performing arts
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-31
    ➖
    RUSSELL, Alasdair Macnab resigned
    director
  2. 2025-10-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-10-10
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2025-10-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-08-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-08-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-08-04
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-08-04
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-08-04
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-04-23
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  14. 2021-04-23
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  15. 2021-04-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2021-04-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2021-04-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-04-01
    ➕
    BURTON, Anne appointed
    director
  19. 2021-04-01
    ➕
    O'NEIL, Roy appointed
    director
  20. 2021-04-01
    ➖
    DEVEREUX, David Graham resigned
    director
  21. 2020-08-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-05-13
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  23. 2020-02-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2019-02-09
    ➖
    ROONEY, Grainne Marie resigned
    director
  25. 2017-05-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GLASGOW PIANO PROJECT CIC
  26. 2017-05-09
    ➕
    BINNS, Thomas Martin appointed
    director
  27. 2017-05-09
    ➕
    SWEETEN, Paula Emily appointed
    director
  28. 2017-05-09
    ➕
    DEVEREUX, David Graham appointed
    director
  29. 2017-05-09
    ➕
    ROONEY, Grainne Marie appointed
    director
  30. 2017-05-09
    ➕
    RUSSELL, Alasdair Macnab appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-10-10: certificate-change-of-name-company

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2017-05-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Brett Nicholls Associates Herbert House
24 Herbert Street
Glasgow
G20 6NB
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-22
Last: 2025-05-08

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

BINNS, Thomas Martin→
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-05-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURTON, Anne→
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-04-01
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Active
O'NEIL, Roy→
director · ~72y · appointed 2021-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SWEETEN, Paula Emily→
director · ~34y · appointed 2017-05-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DEVEREUX, David Graham→
director · ~34y · appointed 2017-05-09 · resigned 2021-04-01
Resigned
ROONEY, Grainne Marie→
director · ~38y · appointed 2017-05-09 · resigned 2019-02-09
Resigned
RUSSELL, Alasdair Macnab→
director · ~83y · appointed 2017-05-09 · resigned 2025-10-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-10-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-08-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-08-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-08-04