THE CHAMBER PRACTICE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC580544 · ltd · incorporated 2017-11-02
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Solicitors
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 5.9y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Average employees22002100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-10
    STIRLING, Ross Francis appointed
    director
  3. 2025-01-10
    TEALL, Sandra Anne resigned
    director
  4. 2025-01-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-01-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-08-28
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2024-08-28
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    Charge satisfied #2
  8. 2024-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-04-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-04-19
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Virgin Money)
  11. 2023-11-09
    CAMPBELL, Kudzai appointed
    director
  12. 2023-11-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2023-10-09
    SHARMA, Vikas resigned
    director
  14. 2023-10-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-07-26
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2021-07-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-04-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  20. 2021-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-11-09
    SHARMA, Vikas appointed
    director
  22. 2020-11-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2020-11-09
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  24. 2020-08-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2020-08-13
    SHARMA, Vikas resigned
    director
  26. 2020-07-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2020-06-19
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  28. 2020-06-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank) (Company Number SC001111)
  29. 2019-11-01
    TEALL, Sandra Anne appointed
    director
  30. 2019-09-09
    WOOD, Gwendoline Margaret resigned
    director
  31. 2018-12-18
    WOOD, Gwendoline Margaret appointed
    director
  32. 2018-11-02
    SHARMA, Vikas appointed
    director
  33. 2017-11-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As THE CHAMBER PRACTICE LTD
  34. 2017-11-02
    CAMPBELL, Scott appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Scott Campbell
Individual · British · DOB 11/1970 · age 56
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control02/11/2017

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

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-11-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC69102 — Solicitors

Registered office

29 Commercial Street
Dundee
DD1 3DG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-23
Last: 2025-11-09

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

CAMPBELL, Kudzai
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-11-09
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Active
CAMPBELL, Scott
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-11-02
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Active
STIRLING, Ross Francis
director · ~39y · appointed 2025-01-10
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Active
SHARMA, Vikas
director · ~54y · appointed 2020-11-09 · resigned 2023-10-09
Resigned
SHARMA, Vikas
director · ~54y · appointed 2018-11-02 · resigned 2020-08-13
Resigned
TEALL, Sandra Anne
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-11-01 · resigned 2025-01-10
Resigned
WOOD, Gwendoline Margaret
director · ~74y · appointed 2018-12-18 · resigned 2019-09-09
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Virgin Money)
A registered charge1 property19/04/202428/08/2024
outstanding
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank) (Company Number SC001111)
A registered charge18/06/2020
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Recent filings (35 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-23
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-11