CCL PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
SC661881 · ltd · incorporated 2020-05-22
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
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
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-19📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2021-06-23📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-11-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-06-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-06-24➖DOCHERTY, Sinead Marie resigneddirector
- 2020-06-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-06-23➕BOYLE, Hugh Anthony appointeddirector
- 2020-06-23➕PRESTON, Noreen Maeve appointeddirector
- 2020-06-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-06-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-06-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-05-22🏢Company incorporatedAs CCL PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
- 2020-05-22➕DOCHERTY, Sinead Marie appointeddirector
- 2020-05-22📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mrs Noreen Maeve Preston Individual · British · DOB 07/1973 · age 53 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 23/06/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Sinead Marie Dochertyceased 23/06/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-05-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82190 — Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
Registered office
Alexanders
Brodick
Isle Of Arran
KA27 8AJ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-28
Last: 2025-05-14
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
BOYLE, Hugh Anthony→
Activedirector · ~86y · appointed 2020-06-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PRESTON, Noreen Maeve→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2020-06-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DOCHERTY, Sinead Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~28y · appointed 2020-05-22 · resigned 2020-06-24
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (19 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-09
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2021-11-19
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-11-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-06-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-06-24