HERITAGE HIVE LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC742424 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-08-25
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
- 74100Specialised design activities
- 91020Museum activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £0 |
| Net assets | — | £0 |
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 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-25🏢Company incorporatedAs HERITAGE HIVE LTD
- 2022-08-25➕KANE, Joann Mary appointeddirector
- 2022-08-25➕LUMSDEN, Phillipa Rose appointeddirector
- 2022-08-25➕MANE, Sarah Louise appointeddirector
- 2022-08-25➕SKILLEN, Jenny Maree appointeddirector
- 2022-08-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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| MACALLAN REMOVALS LIMITED→ SC858066 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| MARGIOTTA CATERING LIMITED→ SC334936 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-08-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC46190 — Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
Registered office
5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-07
Last: 2025-08-24
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
KANE, Joann Mary→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2022-08-25
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LUMSDEN, Phillipa Rose→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2022-08-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MANE, Sarah Louise→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-08-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SKILLEN, Jenny Maree→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2022-08-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-08-25