KILLEARN KIDS HUB LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC770520 · ltd · incorporated 2023-05-24
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
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£11.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Child day-care activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
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
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
8 filings
60
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £11,041
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,930 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£11k
↓ 15% YoY
Current Assets
£13k
↑ 75% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£5k£8k£10k£13kMay 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-05-31
Total assets£11.0k£13.0k
Current assets£12.7k£7.3k
Net assets£11.0k£13.0k

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 (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-21
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-29
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2025-02-21
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2023-05-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As KILLEARN KIDS HUB LTD
  7. 2023-05-24
    STEWART, Heather appointed
    director
  8. 2023-05-24
    STEWART, Roddy appointed
    director
  9. 2023-05-24
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

74/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +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.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Heather Stewart
Individual · Scottish · DOB 03/1971 · age 55
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control24/05/2023
Mr Roddy Stewart
Individual · British · DOB 04/1965 · age 61
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control24/05/2023

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-05-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88910 — Child day-care activities

Registered office

31b Main Street
Killearn
Glasgow
G63 9RJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-06
Last: 2025-05-23

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

STEWART, Heather
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-05-24
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STEWART, Roddy
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-05-24
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Recent filings (8 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-20
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-04-29
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-23
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-05-24