DOUG BEEDIE BUILDERS LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC747229 · ltd · incorporated 2022-10-13
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
£15.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Joinery installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
15 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 £15,131
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£15k
↑ 352% YoY
Current Assets
£27k
↓ 13% 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 | £30.2k | £8.0k |
| Current assets | £27.0k | £31.1k |
| Net assets | £15.1k | £3.3k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-08-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-15📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-10-13🏢Company incorporatedAs DOUG BEEDIE BUILDERS LTD
- 2022-10-13➕BEEDIE, David appointeddirector
- 2022-10-13➕BEEDIE, Douglas appointeddirector
- 2022-10-13➕BEEDIE, Jennifer appointeddirector
- 2022-10-13➕BEEDIE, Scott appointeddirector
- 2022-10-13➕BEEDIE, Stuart appointeddirector
- 2022-10-13📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
78/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BEEDIE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
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
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Douglas Beedie Individual · British · DOB 10/1957 · age 69 | — | — | board controlboard control · trust interest | 13/10/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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8 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
Incorporated2022-10-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43320 — Joinery installation
Registered office
Unit 3 Barry Business Centre
Main Street, Barry
Carnoustie
Angus
DD7 7RP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-26
Last: 2025-10-12
Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)
BEEDIE, David→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2022-10-13
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BEEDIE, Douglas→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2022-10-13
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BEEDIE, Jennifer→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2022-10-13
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BEEDIE, Scott→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2022-10-13
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BEEDIE, Stuart→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2022-10-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (15 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-20
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-03-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-10-13