WEST HIGHLAND HUNTING LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £23.4k | £23.4k |
| Current assets | £26.0k | £21.0k |
| Net assets | £23.4k | £23.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
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- • 1 confirmation-statement
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- • 1 accounts
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Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-06-01🏢Company incorporatedAs WEST HIGHLAND HUNTING LTD
- 2022-06-01➕ROWANTREE, Fay Alison, Mrs. appointeddirector
- 2022-06-01➕ROWANTREE, Niall Alasdair appointeddirector
- 2022-06-01📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Niall Alasdair Rowantree Individual · British · DOB 04/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/06/2022 |
Mrs. Fay Alison Rowantree Individual · British · DOB 04/1972 · age 54 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/06/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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