EDEN SPRINGS OUTDOOR LTD

🌱Startupactive
SC818461 · ltd · incorporated 2024-08-05
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of recreational and sports goods
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (58/100).

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
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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
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
77
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
Metric2025-08-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-10-06
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-10-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-10-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2025-10-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-10-01
    BROWN, Freya Jane appointed
    director
  8. 2024-11-26
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2024-08-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EDEN SPRINGS OUTDOOR LTD
  10. 2024-08-05
    RITCHIE, Christopher appointed
    director
  11. 2024-08-05
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Young company: Only 1.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

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

Evidence: 2024-11-26: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Freya Jane Brown
Individual · British · DOB 10/2002 · age 24
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control01/10/2025
Mr Christopher Ritchie
Individual · British · DOB 12/1990 · age 36
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control05/08/2024

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
Incorporated2024-08-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC77210 — Renting and leasing of recreational and sports goods

Registered office

Eden Springs Country Park Letham Toll, Cupar
Bow Of Fife,
Letham
KY15 7RY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-09
Last: 2025-11-25

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

BROWN, Freya Jane
director · ~24y · appointed 2025-10-01
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Active
RITCHIE, Christopher
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-08-05
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Active

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Recent filings (10 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-25
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-08-05