THE FLAT CHAT ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC775377 · ltd · incorporated 2023-07-11
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 Jul 2024
Net worth
£-1.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Video production activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £1,117

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
Net Worth
-£1k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-07-31
Total assets£-1.1k
Cash£3.9k
Net assets£-1.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  2. 2025-06-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-06-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-06-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-06-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-04-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-04-03
    PORTER, Calum appointed
    director
  8. 2025-04-03
    TURNBULL, Aaron appointed
    director
  9. 2023-11-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2023-11-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2023-10-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2023-09-15
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2023-09-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2023-09-15
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  15. 2023-09-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-09-03
    MURRAY, Jacob Thomas appointed
    director
  17. 2023-07-11
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    Company incorporated
    As THE FLAT CHAT ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
  18. 2023-07-11
    HEGGIE, Thomas Andrew appointed
    director
  19. 2023-07-11
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

45/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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.
  • +Young company: Only 2.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-07-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC59112 — Video production activities

Registered office

1 Knockburnie Road
Bothwell
Glasgow
G71 8LW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-11
Last: 2025-06-27

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

HEGGIE, Thomas Andrew
director · ~28y · appointed 2023-07-11
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Active
MURRAY, Jacob Thomas
director · ~28y · appointed 2023-09-03
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Active
PORTER, Calum
director · ~28y · appointed 2025-04-03
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Active
TURNBULL, Aaron
director · ~28y · appointed 2025-04-03
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Active

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Recent filings (18 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-09-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-09-15