ERSKINE RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD

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SC823552 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2024-09-23
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (5 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
5 filings
60
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-07
    STEWART, Keri Anne appointed
    director
  2. 2025-04-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-03-05
    RODGERS, Ethan appointed
    director
  4. 2025-03-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-02-24
    MULLIN, Sam resigned
    director
  6. 2025-02-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-09-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ERSKINE RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD
  8. 2024-09-23
    BEGG, Tom appointed
    director
  9. 2024-09-23
    KERR, Ross David appointed
    director
  10. 2024-09-23
    PARSONS, Elizabeth Colquhoun appointed
    director
  11. 2024-09-23
    MULLIN, Sam appointed
    director
  12. 2024-09-23
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 1.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2024-09-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

43 Findhorn
Erskine
PA8 6DX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-23
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-06
Last: 2025-09-22

Officers (5 active · 1 resigned)

BEGG, Tom
director · ~82y · appointed 2024-09-23
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Active
KERR, Ross David
director · ~26y · appointed 2024-09-23
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Active
PARSONS, Elizabeth Colquhoun
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-09-23
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Active
RODGERS, Ethan
director · ~27y · appointed 2025-03-05
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Active
STEWART, Keri Anne
director · ~61y · appointed 2025-04-07
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Active
MULLIN, Sam
director · ~73y · appointed 2024-09-23 · resigned 2025-02-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (5 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-09-23