EMPYREAN ASSET HOLDINGS LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC783125 · ltd · incorporated 2023-09-19
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 55209Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 66/100 (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 (70/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
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
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-30

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-26
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-11-07
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  3. 2025-06-02
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2025-05-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-04
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-12-03
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2024-11-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-11-28
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2024-11-28
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-09-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EMPYREAN ASSET HOLDINGS LTD
  11. 2023-09-19
    SCOTT, Gareth appointed
    director
  12. 2023-09-19
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

1 med · 1 low
Name changed 2 times
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-11-07: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2025-06-02: certificate-change-of-name-company

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gareth Scott
Individual · British · DOB 12/1988 · age 38
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control19/09/2023

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
Incorporated2023-09-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

28 Midfield Drive
Mitchelston Industrial Estate
Kirkcaldy
KY1 3LW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-15
Last: 2025-06-01

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

SCOTT, Gareth
director · ~38y · appointed 2023-09-19
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Recent filings (12 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-26
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-11-07
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-12-04
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-28
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-09-19