FOXLINN LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

SC641677 · ltd · incorporated 2019-09-16

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Sept 2025

Net worth

£60.8k

book net assets

Opportunity

67/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 52103

Sector: Transportation & storage

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

14 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 4.7y

20/100

under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

· Charge age ~4.7 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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

Lenders & charges

14 charges (14/14 with lender, 14/14 with type)

Directors & officers

3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

36 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

67/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £60,845

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£61k

↑ 15% YoY

Current Assets

£7k

↓ 27% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-09-30	2024-09-30
Total assets	£678.5k	£707.0k
Current assets	£7.0k	£9.6k
Cash	—	£7.0k
Debtors	—	£2.6k
Net assets	£60.8k	£52.9k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand

2026-04-10
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accounts · AA
2025-05-23
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accounts · AA
2024-10-06
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-06
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-06
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Charge satisfied #2
2024-10-06
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Charge satisfied #1
2024-07-03
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-16
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-16
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-16
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #14
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #13
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #12
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #11
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #10
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #9
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #8
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #7
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #6
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-08-01
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2023-06-21
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-06-15
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
2022-11-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-13
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-08-17
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Cambridge & Counties Bank Limited
2021-08-10
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Cambridge & Counties Bank Limited
2020-03-31
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TENNANT, Elizabeth Anne resigned
director
2019-12-23
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INNES, Isabella Haswell resigned
director
2019-09-16
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Company incorporated
As FOXLINN LIMITED
2019-09-16
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TENNANT, Lisa Karen appointed
director
2019-09-16
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INNES, Isabella Haswell appointed
director
2019-09-16
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TENNANT, Elizabeth Anne appointed
director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

12 live charges

low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Ms Lisa Karen Tennant Individual · British · DOB 03/1977 · age 49	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	16/09/2019

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

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

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2019-09-16

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC52103 — SIC 52103

Registered office

41 Charlotte Square

Edinburgh

EH2 4HQ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-30

Last made up to: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-29

Last: 2025-09-15

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

TENNANT, Lisa Karen→

director · ~49y · appointed 2019-09-16

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

INNES, Isabella Haswell→

director · ~92y · appointed 2019-09-16 · resigned 2019-12-23

Resigned

TENNANT, Elizabeth Anne→

director · ~71y · appointed 2019-09-16 · resigned 2020-03-31

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:14 of 14 shown

		Type	Properties
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	01/08/2023	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC	A registered charge	—	15/06/2023	—
satisfied	Cambridge & Counties Cambridge & Counties Bank Limited	A registered charge	5 properties	17/08/2021	06/10/2024
satisfied	Cambridge & Counties Cambridge & Counties Bank Limited	A registered charge	1 property	10/08/2021	06/10/2024

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Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-04-10

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-09-16

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-05-23

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full

mortgage · MR04

2024-10-06

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full

mortgage · MR04

2024-10-06

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-09-17

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-07-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-03-05

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-09-18