COUNTRYSIDE HOLIDAY LETTINGS BALLOCH LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC725415 · ltd · incorporated 2022-03-07
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£5.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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 · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £5,558
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£6k
↑ 330% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↑ 923% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.6k | £1.3k |
| Current assets | £20.3k | £2.0k |
| Net assets | £5.6k | £1.3k |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-02-15➕CLARK, Hayley appointeddirector
- 2025-02-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-02➕CLARK-CIAMPI, Amy appointeddirector
- 2022-03-07🏢Company incorporatedAs COUNTRYSIDE HOLIDAY LETTINGS BALLOCH LTD
- 2022-03-07➕WHYTE, James Alexander appointeddirector
- 2022-03-07📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
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
3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr James Alexander Whyte Individual · British · DOB 06/1964 · age 62 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 07/03/2022 |
Miss Hayley Clark Individual · British · DOB 03/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 20/02/2025 |
Miss Amy Clark-Ciampi Individual · British · DOB 03/2005 · age 21 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/03/2023 |
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.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-03-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55209 — Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Registered office
Manager's House Westertonhill Holiday Lodges
Ballagan, Balloch
Alexandria
West Dunbartonshire
G83 8LY
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-04
Last: 2026-02-18
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
CLARK, Hayley→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2025-02-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CLARK-CIAMPI, Amy→
Activedirector · ~21y · appointed 2023-02-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WHYTE, James Alexander→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2022-03-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (13 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-03-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-03-07