ELSRICKLE COMMUNITY HUB
🌿Early-stageactive
SC797279 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2024-01-31
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company 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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
4 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
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.
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 · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-05-31➖HUDSON, Andreas resigneddirector
- 2024-05-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-05-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-05-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-05-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-02-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-05📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-01-31🏢Company incorporatedAs ELSRICKLE COMMUNITY HUB
- 2024-01-31➕DOYLE, Gregor Charles appointeddirector
- 2024-01-31➕KINLOCH, James Forrest appointeddirector
- 2024-01-31➕MUIRHEAD, Alistair Peter Graham appointeddirector
- 2024-01-31➕STEELE, James appointeddirector
- 2024-01-31➕HUDSON, Andreas appointeddirector
- 2024-01-31📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-01-31📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 2.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alistair Peter Graham Muirhead Individual · British · DOB 03/1975 · age 51 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 31/01/2024 |
Mr James Forrest Kinloch Individual · British · DOB 02/1959 · age 67 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 31/01/2024 |
Mr Gregor Charles Doyle Individual · British · DOB 04/1988 · age 38 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 31/01/2024 |
Mr James Steele Individual · British · DOB 11/1965 · age 61 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 31/01/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Andreas Hudsonceased 31/05/2025· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Other · DG postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDINBURGH SELF STORAGE CONTAINERS LIMITED→ SC561677 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| FARM CARBON LTD→ SC698555 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| FARMING PARTNERS DALSWINTON LLP→ SO308086 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| FORTH MGT LLP→ SO305509 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| HASLAM-JONES MARINE CONSULTANCY LLP→ SO306363 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ISLE FUTURES→ SC226372 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| LAMBERT GILL SCOTLAND LIMITED→ SC706703 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| LANGHOLM DYEING CO. LIMITED→ SC377607 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| LANGHOLM SCARF COMPANY LIMITED→ SC676328 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| LIMOUSIN GENETICS LIMITED→ SC588095 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| LINES AND BLOCKS LP→ SL025972 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| LITTLE LOCHANS FARMERS→ SL002268 · est 1993 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 32y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2024-01-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Registered office
51 Newall Terrace
Dumfries
DG1 1LN
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-13
Last: 2026-01-30
Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)
DOYLE, Gregor Charles→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2024-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KINLOCH, James Forrest→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2024-01-31
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MUIRHEAD, Alistair Peter Graham→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2024-01-31
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STEELE, James→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2024-01-31
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HUDSON, Andreas→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2024-01-31 · resigned 2025-05-31
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Recent filings (17 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-05-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-05-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-02-05
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-02-05