PAD RISK CONSULTING LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC576758 · ltd · incorporated 2017-09-20
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 closing · medium confidence
Getting harder to buy cheaply — 1 signals strengthening over the last 30 days.
  • · Deal-killer verdict: complicated → clean
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • ↑Deal-killer verdict: complicated → clean
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£35.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 06100
Sector: Mining & quarrying
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 06200SIC 06200
  • 71121Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
  • 71122Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -63% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red 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 £35,680
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,882 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 63% YoY
Cash YoY
-63%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£13k
↓ 63% YoY
Net Worth
£36k
↓ 22% YoY
Current Assets
£50k
↓ 12% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£11k£23k£34k£45k£57kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£35.9k£45.8k
Current assets£49.8k£56.8k
Cash£13.3k£35.5k
Debtors£36.5k£21.3k
Net assets£35.7k£45.6k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-06-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-06-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-10-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2017-09-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PAD RISK CONSULTING LIMITED
  14. 2017-09-20
    ➕
    MARTINS, Clarice appointed
    secretary
  15. 2017-09-20
    ➕
    DIXON, Philip Alan appointed
    director
  16. 2017-09-20
    ➕
    MARTINS, Clarice appointed
    director
  17. 2017-09-20
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Clarice Martins
Individual · British · DOB 12/1960 · age 66
25–50%
—25-50% shares17/06/2025
Mr Philip Alan Dixon
Individual · British · DOB 12/1962 · age 64
25–50%
25–50%board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest20/09/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Clarice Martinsceased 16/06/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2017-09-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC06100 — SIC 06100

Registered office

121 Rosemount Place
Aberdeen
AB25 2YH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-03
Last: 2025-09-19

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

MARTINS, Clarice→
secretary · appointed 2017-09-20
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Active
DIXON, Philip Alan→
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-09-20
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Active
MARTINS, Clarice→
director · ~66y · appointed 2017-09-20
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Active

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Recent filings (21 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-06-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-08