COLDSIDE LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC798949 · ltd · incorporated 2024-02-13
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
15 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2024-06-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2024-06-05
    NOWICKI, Grzegorz appointed
    director
  4. 2024-06-05
    CONROY, Joseph resigned
    director
  5. 2024-06-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-06-05
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-06-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-05-08
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2024-05-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-05-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-05-08
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2024-05-07
    CONROY, Joseph appointed
    director
  13. 2024-05-07
    NOWICKI, Grzegorz resigned
    director
  14. 2024-04-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2024-02-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COLDSIDE LIMITED
  16. 2024-02-13
    NOWICKI, Grzegorz appointed
    director
  17. 2024-02-13
    📄
    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 2.2 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 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-13

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Grzegorz Nowicki
Individual · Polish · DOB 07/1990 · age 36
75100%
75-100% shares13/06/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Joseph Conroyceased 05/06/2024· 75-100% shares
  • Grzegorz Nowickiceased 07/05/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2024-02-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

91/93 Strathmartine Road
Dundee
DD3 7RY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-02-13OVERDUE
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-19
Last: 2025-06-05

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

NOWICKI, Grzegorz
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-06-05
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Active
CONROY, Joseph
director · ~74y · appointed 2024-05-07 · resigned 2024-06-05
Resigned
NOWICKI, Grzegorz
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-02-13 · resigned 2024-05-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (15 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-05-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-02
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-02-13