CHOISS - COHOUSING IN SOUTHERN SCOTLAND LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved

SC700496 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2021-06-02

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

59/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

13 officers (7 active, 13 linked, 11 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

27 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

59/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand

2024-07-09
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gazette · GAZ2(A)
2024-07-09
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Company dissolved
2024-04-23
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gazette · GAZ1(A)
2024-04-12
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dissolution · DS01
2024-03-06
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accounts · AA
2024-02-14
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-11-17
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officers · TM01
2023-11-16
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PRICE, Alexandra, Dr resigned
director
2023-10-26
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officers · TM01
2023-10-25
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BURROWS, George Murray resigned
director
2023-09-13
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officers · TM01
2023-09-01
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PINAS-FERNANDEZ, Aurora resigned
director
2023-06-26
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officers · AP03
2023-06-26
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officers · TM02
2023-06-23
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WOOLLEY, Janet Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2023-06-23
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SOMERVELL, David Robert resigned
secretary
2023-06-23
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address · AD01
2023-03-30
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accounts · AA
2023-03-20
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officers · AP01
2023-03-19
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officers · AP01
2023-03-19
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officers · AP01
2023-03-18
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officers · AP01
2023-03-18
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officers · AP01
2023-03-18
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officers · AP01
2023-03-18
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officers · AP01
2023-03-16
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IRESON, John Morris appointed
director
2023-03-16
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KITTERINGHAM, Vivien Jean appointed
director
2023-03-16
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MACPHAIL, Norman Cameron appointed
director
2023-03-16
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MCBURNEY, Kay appointed
director
2023-03-16
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BURROWS, George Murray appointed
director
2023-03-16
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PINAS-FERNANDEZ, Aurora appointed
director
2023-03-16
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PRICE, Alexandra, Dr appointed
director
2022-11-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-28
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-11-15
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MURDOCH, Elizabeth Margaret resigned
director
2022-07-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-01
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WILSON, Michael resigned
director
2021-06-02
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Company incorporated
As CHOISS - COHOUSING IN SOUTHERN SCOTLAND LTD
2021-06-02
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SOMERVELL, David Robert appointed
director
2021-06-02
➕
WOOLLEY, Janet Elizabeth appointed
director
2021-06-02
➕
SOMERVELL, David Robert appointed
secretary
2021-06-02
➕
MURDOCH, Elizabeth Margaret appointed
director
2021-06-02
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WILSON, Michael appointed
director

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 high ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2024-07-09

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Janet Elizabeth Woolley Individual · British · DOB 02/1950 · age 76	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	02/06/2021

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Elizabeth Margaret Murdochceased 15/11/2022· 25-50% voting
Mr Michael Wilsonceased 01/06/2022· 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

Statusdissolved

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2021-06-02

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

11/2 Valleyfield Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9LP

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2023-12-31

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