JT BATHROOMS LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC689222 · ltd · incorporated 2021-02-16
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 46740
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
38 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2024-07-11
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2024-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-11-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2023-11-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-11-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-11-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-11-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-05-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2023-02-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2023-02-02
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2023-02-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-01-21
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    capital · SH01
  17. 2023-01-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2022-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  19. 2022-11-01
    WATSON, Jonathan resigned
    director
  20. 2022-10-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2022-10-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  22. 2022-10-02
    WATSON, Jonathan appointed
    director
  23. 2021-02-16
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    Company incorporated
    As JT BATHROOMS LTD
  24. 2021-02-16
    WATSON, Jonathan 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

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jonathan Watson
Individual · British · DOB 09/1991 · age 35
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting01/10/2022
6 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Miss Chloe Quinnceased 11/07/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Miss Chloe Quinnceased 01/10/2022· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Jonathan Watsonceased 24/12/2021· 75-100% shares
  • Miss Chloe Quinnceased 22/12/2021· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Jonathan Watsonceased 30/08/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Miss Chloe Quinnceased 16/02/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2021-02-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46740 — SIC 46740

Registered office

14 Chaplet Avenue
Coatbridge
ML5 4WJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-25
Last: 2025-07-11

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

WATSON, Jonathan
director · ~35y · appointed 2022-10-02
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WATSON, Jonathan
director · ~35y · appointed 2021-02-16 · resigned 2022-11-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-05-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-16