IDP ARCHITECTS TEMPLETON LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC579792 · ltd · incorporated 2017-10-24
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Architectural activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-11-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-07-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2025-01-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2025-01-14
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2024-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-07-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-07-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-01-19
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2019-01-08
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2017-10-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As IDP ARCHITECTS TEMPLETON LTD
  16. 2017-10-24
    BRADLEY, Gerard Peter James appointed
    director
  17. 2017-10-24
    LOUD, Harriet Caroline appointed
    director
  18. 2017-10-24
    VALLIDAY, Hugh Allan appointed
    director
  19. 2017-10-24
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Hugh Allan Valliday
Individual · Scottish · DOB 12/1968 · age 58
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting24/10/2017
Mr Gerard Peter James Bradley
Individual · British · DOB 09/1971 · age 55
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting24/10/2017
Mrs Harriet Caroline Loud
Individual · British,South African · DOB 11/1972 · age 54
sig. influencesignificant influence24/10/2017

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
Incorporated2017-10-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71111 — Architectural activities

Registered office

C/O Harris Donald
82 West Nile Street
Glasgow
G1 2QH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-05
Last: 2025-10-22

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BRADLEY, Gerard Peter James
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active
LOUD, Harriet Caroline
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active
VALLIDAY, Hugh Allan
director · ~58y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Recent filings (23 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-07-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-01-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-02