ECOLUTION CONSULTING LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC607288 · ltd · incorporated 2018-09-05
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Specialised design 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. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
36 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees00

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-10-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-16
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    ROBERTSON, Wendy resigned
    director
  7. 2024-04-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-09-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-09-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-04-18
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    ROBERTSON, Connor resigned
    director
  16. 2019-04-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2019-02-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2019-02-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2018-12-05
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    ROBERTSON, Mike appointed
    director
  20. 2018-12-05
    ➕
    ROBERTSON, Connor appointed
    director
  21. 2018-12-05
    ➕
    ROBERTSON, Wendy appointed
    director
  22. 2018-09-05
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    Company incorporated
    As ECOLUTION CONSULTING LTD
  23. 2018-09-05
    ➕
    ROBERTSON, Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Robertson
Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/1989 · age 37
—75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control05/09/2018

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
Incorporated2018-09-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74100 — Specialised design activities

Registered office

3/12 Roseburn Maltings
Edinburgh
EH12 5LY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-17
Last: 2026-04-03

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ROBERTSON, Michael→
director · ~37y · appointed 2018-09-05
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Active
ROBERTSON, Mike→
director · ~64y · appointed 2018-12-05
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Active
ROBERTSON, Connor→
director · ~35y · appointed 2018-12-05 · resigned 2019-04-18
Resigned
ROBERTSON, Wendy→
director · ~62y · appointed 2018-12-05 · resigned 2024-04-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-28