CONSUMER RIGHTS (SCOTLAND) CIC
💤Zombieactive
SC755951 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-01-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-08➖RIMMER, James Joseph resigneddirector
- 2025-10-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-02-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-15➕RIMMER, James Joseph appointeddirector
- 2024-01-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-12📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-01-12📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2023-02-06✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-02-06✏️change-of-name-community-interest-companychange-of-name · CICCON
- 2023-02-06📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-01-19🏢Company incorporatedAs CONSUMER RIGHTS (SCOTLAND) CIC
- 2023-01-19➕STANLEY, Philip John appointeddirector
- 2023-01-19📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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 Philip John Stanley Individual · British · DOB 08/1984 · age 42 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 12/01/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-01-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Summit House
4 - 5 Mitchell Street
Edinburgh
EH6 7BD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-30
Last: 2026-01-16
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
STANLEY, Philip John→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2023-01-19
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RIMMER, James Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2024-01-15 · resigned 2025-10-08
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Recent filings (18 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-12
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-01-12
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-02-06