RACHEL WEIR LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC786864 · ltd · incorporated 2023-10-23
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Specialist medical practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
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. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
11 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.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 200 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-08📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-05-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-04-28📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-04-28📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-04-22📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-04-22📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-04-17📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-10-23🏢Company incorporatedAs RACHEL WEIR LTD
- 2023-10-23➕SMAIL, Simon Johnstone appointeddirector
- 2023-10-23➕WEIR, Rachel Anne, Dr appointeddirector
- 2023-10-23📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
78/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "WEIR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Simon Johnstone Smail Individual · British · DOB 04/1981 · age 45 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 17/04/2025 |
Dr Rachel Anne Weir Individual · British · DOB 03/1983 · age 43 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 23/10/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-10-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86220 — Specialist medical practice activities
Registered office
47 Spylaw Road
Edinburgh
EH10 5BP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-22
Last: 2025-05-08
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
SMAIL, Simon Johnstone→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-10-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WEIR, Rachel Anne, Dr→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2023-10-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (11 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-05-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-05-08
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-04-28
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-04-28
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-22
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-04-22
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-04
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-10-23