ROSS PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC598883 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-04
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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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£23.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 71122Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
22 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £23,727

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£24k
↑ 1.2% YoY
Current Assets
£22k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£5k£10k£15k£20k£26kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£23.7k£23.4k
Current assets£21.9k£25.5k
Net assets£23.7k£23.4k

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2023-10-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-08-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2018-08-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2018-08-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2018-08-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2018-08-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2018-06-04
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    Company incorporated
    As ROSS PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED
  16. 2018-06-04
    ➕
    ROSS, Alan Ian appointed
    director
  17. 2018-06-04
    ➕
    ROSS, Margaret Barr appointed
    director
  18. 2018-06-04
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "ROSS" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 67. 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
Mrs Margaret Barr Ross
Individual · British · DOB 03/1959 · age 67
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control04/06/2018
Mr Alan Ian Ross
Individual · British · DOB 10/1959 · age 67
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control04/06/2018

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
Incorporated2018-06-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

7 Wylie Court
Murthly
Perth
PH1 4EQ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-17
Last: 2025-06-03

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ROSS, Alan Ian→
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-06-04
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Active
ROSS, Margaret Barr→
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-06-04
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Active

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Recent filings (22 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-08-11