SWURF LTD

🏛️Establishedactive

SC682869 · ltd · incorporated 2020-12-04

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

£4.8k

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other information technology service activities

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 9 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

48 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £4,796

Net assets shrinking

Down £2,214 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£5k

↓ 32% YoY

Current Assets

£6k

↓ 13% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£4.8k	£7.0k
Current assets	£6.3k	£7.2k
Cash	—	£4.0k
Debtors	—	£3.2k
Net assets	£4.8k	£7.0k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 capital

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 capital
• 1 resolution
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand

2026-03-12
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-02-20
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-02-20
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-09
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WILSON, Anna Louise resigned
director
2025-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-28
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-15
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-07-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-14
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-14
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-07-03
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GRIEVE, Alison Mary appointed
director
2025-07-03
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LECKIE, James Scott appointed
director
2024-09-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-12
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BARTLETT, Laura resigned
director
2023-06-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
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second-filing-capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · RP04SH02
2023-01-18
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second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2023-01-05
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second-filing-capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · RP04SH02
2022-12-20
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-10-18
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BARTLETT, Laura appointed
director
2022-09-01
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RODGERS, Daniel Michael appointed
director
2022-05-04
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CHRISTOPHERSON, Anna appointed
director
2021-11-22
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COCKBURN, Jamie resigned
director
2021-11-22
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SMITH, Kieran resigned
director
2020-12-16
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COCKBURN, Jamie appointed
director
2020-12-16
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SMITH, Kieran appointed
director
2020-12-12
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WILSON, Anna Louise appointed
director
2020-12-04
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Company incorporated
As SWURF LTD
2020-12-04
➕
GIBSON, Nikki appointed
director

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Nikki Gibson Individual · British · DOB 08/1980 · age 46	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	04/12/2020

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

Incorporated2020-12-04

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Lister Place

11 Rutland Street

Edinburgh

EH1 2AE

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-17

Last: 2025-12-03