THE PLANT POT PIG LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC785357 · ltd · incorporated 2023-10-09
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£-549
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
9 filings
60
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 £549

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£854
Net Worth
-£549
Current Assets
£2k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-31
Total assets£-549
Current assets£2.4k
Cash£854
Net assets£-549

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2023-12-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2023-12-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2023-12-01
    ➖
    LOVERIDGE, Katie Marie resigned
    director
  7. 2023-12-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-10-09
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    Company incorporated
    As THE PLANT POT PIG LTD
  9. 2023-10-09
    ➕
    LOVERIDGE, Daniel Nolan appointed
    director
  10. 2023-10-09
    ➕
    LOVERIDGE, Marie Pearl appointed
    director
  11. 2023-10-09
    ➕
    LOVERIDGE, Rebecca Lois appointed
    director
  12. 2023-10-09
    ➕
    LOVERIDGE, Sarah Anne appointed
    director
  13. 2023-10-09
    ➕
    LOVERIDGE, Katie Marie appointed
    director
  14. 2023-10-09
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

53/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 2.6 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Rebecca Lois Loveridge
Individual · British · DOB 09/2004 · age 22
25–50%
—25-50% shares09/12/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Marie Pearl Loveridgeceased 07/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Miss Rebecca Lois Loveridgeceased 07/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2023-10-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

Floors Farm
Penpont
Thornhill
DG3 4BQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

LOVERIDGE, Daniel Nolan→
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOVERIDGE, Marie Pearl→
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOVERIDGE, Rebecca Lois→
director · ~22y · appointed 2023-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOVERIDGE, Sarah Anne→
director · ~20y · appointed 2023-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOVERIDGE, Katie Marie→
director · ~24y · appointed 2023-10-09 · resigned 2023-12-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (9 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-01
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-10-09