J L S SCOTLAND LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC675044 · ltd · incorporated 2020-09-21
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£792
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (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 (65/100).

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £792

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£792
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£158£317£475£634£792Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£792£2.00M
Debtors—£1.00M
Net assets£792£792

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-10-30
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2020-10-30
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2020-10-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2020-10-28
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2020-10-25
    ➕
    FIELDS, Harvey Samuel appointed
    director
  11. 2020-10-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2020-09-21
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    Company incorporated
    As J L S SCOTLAND LIMITED
  13. 2020-09-21
    ➕
    FIELDS, Joshua appointed
    director
  14. 2020-09-21
    ➕
    FIELDS, Lauren Chaya appointed
    director
  15. 2020-09-21
    ➕
    FIELDS, Sophie Yael appointed
    director
  16. 2020-09-21
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Joshua Fields
Individual · British · DOB 06/1991 · age 35
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting21/09/2020
Lauren Chaya Fields
Individual · British · DOB 04/1995 · age 31
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting21/09/2020
Sophie Yael Fields
Individual · British · DOB 10/1997 · age 29
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting21/09/2020

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
Incorporated2020-09-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

5 Fitzroy Place
Glasgow
G3 7RH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last: 2025-09-15

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

FIELDS, Harvey Samuel→
director · ~72y · appointed 2020-10-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FIELDS, Joshua→
director · ~35y · appointed 2020-09-21
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Active
FIELDS, Lauren Chaya→
director · ~31y · appointed 2020-09-21
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Active
FIELDS, Sophie Yael→
director · ~29y · appointed 2020-09-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Recent filings (16 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-20
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2020-10-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-10-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2020-10-28
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2020-10-01