INDEPENDENT ARTS PROJECTS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive

SC581505 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2017-11-14

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

£133.5k

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Performing arts

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

90020Support activities to performing arts
90030Artistic creation

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -64% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

Company profile

address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

13 officers (7 active, 13 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

39 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £133,473

Net assets shrinking

Down £109,169 YoY

Cash draining

Cash down 64% YoY

Cash YoY

-64%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£78k

↓ 64% YoY

Net Worth

£133k

↓ 45% YoY

Current Assets

£136k

↓ 44% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£133.5k	£242.6k
Current assets	£135.8k	£244.1k
Cash	£78.4k	£217.2k
Debtors	£57.3k	£26.9k
Net assets	£133.5k	£242.6k

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

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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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand

2026-03-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-04
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SHAARAWI, Sara Amr resigned
director
2025-12-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-01
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officers · AP01
2024-04-19
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BELL, Rosalind Mary appointed
director
2024-04-09
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GEOFFRAY, Marion Claude Blandine appointed
director
2024-04-09
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-09
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-01
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ROBERTS, Hannah Ruth Putsey resigned
director
2023-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-20
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FRASER, Fiona Elizabeth resigned
director
2023-05-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-15
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LEE-WALSH, Natasha Anne appointed
director
2023-05-15
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ROLFE-LOWE, Michelle Lorraine appointed
director
2023-05-15
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RUTHERFORD-O'LEARY, Victoria resigned
director
2023-03-24
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-15
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SCHWARTZ, Renée Elizabeth, Mx appointed
director
2022-12-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-07
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MULLIN, Leigh appointed
director
2022-10-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-07
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-01
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SHAARAWI, Sara Amr appointed
director
2022-06-01
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STUART, Katherine Shearer resigned
director
2021-11-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-05-01
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ROBINSON, Mhari appointed
secretary
2019-05-01
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ROBINSON, Mhari resigned
director
2018-02-22
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FRASER, Fiona Elizabeth appointed
director
2017-11-14
🏢
Company incorporated
As INDEPENDENT ARTS PROJECTS LTD
2017-11-14
➕
ROBERTS, Hannah Ruth Putsey appointed
director
2017-11-14
➕
ROBINSON, Mhari appointed
director
2017-11-14
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RUTHERFORD-O'LEARY, Victoria appointed
director
2017-11-14
➕
STUART, Katherine Shearer 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

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2017-11-14

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

Flat 10 78 Mcdonald Road

Edinburgh

EH7 4NT

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-27

Last: 2025-11-13