R & R BRYCE LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC726727 · ltd · incorporated 2022-03-18
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
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 47640
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 47710Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
8 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
£6k
~ 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 | £6.0k | £6.0k |
| Current assets | £6.0k | £6.0k |
| Net assets | £2 | £2 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-18🏢Company incorporatedAs R & R BRYCE LTD
- 2022-03-18➕BRYCE, Robert Alexander appointeddirector
- 2022-03-18➕BRYCE, Ruth Ann appointeddirector
- 2022-03-18📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BRYCE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Robert Alexander Bryce Individual · Scottish · DOB 08/1994 · age 32 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 18/03/2022 |
Miss Ruth Ann Bryce Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1996 · age 30 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 18/03/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED WING UK, LTD→ SC227623 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| RISHI FOOD STORES LTD→ SC768387 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| RISING RETAIL LIMITED→ SC684741 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| RK SHOPPERS LTD→ SC831618 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ROSLIN STORES LTD→ SC596069 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| RRM SEAFOODS LIMITED→ SC594094 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| RUBISLAW FURNITURE SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ SC755666 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| SALMIK LTD→ SC818339 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| SANJAY A RETAIL LTD→ SC881136 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAPRRA LTD→ SC508809 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| SCENT PERFIQUE LIMITED→ SC284949 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| SCENTURE LIMITED→ SC852716 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-03-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47640 — SIC 47640
Registered office
Craig Dorney
Kinellar
Aberdeen
AB21 0SG
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
BRYCE, Robert Alexander→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2022-03-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BRYCE, Ruth Ann→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2022-03-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (8 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-05
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-03-18