AM SANDSTONE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC649648 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-16
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£275.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Roofing activities
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).

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, 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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £275,551
Net assets shrinking
Down £167,477 YoY
Cash YoY
-5%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£50k
↓ 4.7% YoY
Net Worth
£276k
↓ 38% YoY
Current Assets
£110k
↓ 36% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£89k£177k£266k£354k£443kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£401.6k£463.3k
Current assets£109.6k£171.5k
Cash£50.0k£52.5k
Debtors£59.6k£119.0k
Net assets£275.6k£443.0k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-12
    MCPHEE, Adam Ronald appointed
    director
  5. 2024-04-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2023-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-03-28
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  8. 2022-03-28
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2022-02-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-04-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2020-02-13
    MCPHEE, Adam Ronald resigned
    director
  13. 2020-02-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2020-02-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2019-12-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AM SANDSTONE LTD
  16. 2019-12-16
    MCPHEE, William appointed
    director
  17. 2019-12-16
    MCPHEE, Adam Ronald appointed
    director
  18. 2019-12-16
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr William Mcphee
Individual · British · DOB 11/1996 · age 30
sig. influencesignificant influence15/04/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Adam Ronald Mcpheeceased 13/02/2020· significant influence

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
Incorporated2019-12-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43910 — Roofing activities

Registered office

4/1 91 Mitchell Street
Glasgow
G1 3LN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

MCPHEE, Adam Ronald
director · ~35y · appointed 2024-04-12
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Active
MCPHEE, William
director · ~30y · appointed 2019-12-16
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Active
MCPHEE, Adam Ronald
director · ~35y · appointed 2019-12-16 · resigned 2020-02-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-08
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2022-03-28
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2022-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-15