APPLECROSS INVESTMENTS LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
SC823800 · ltd · incorporated 2024-09-25
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£5
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £5

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£5
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£5
Net assets£5

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 capital
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 capital
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 resolution
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 capital
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-07
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    capital-alter-shares-consolidation
    capital · SH02
  2. 2026-03-26
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2026-03-26
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2026-03-26
    📄
    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  5. 2025-10-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-01-20
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2025-01-20
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2024-12-23
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2024-12-17
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  10. 2024-12-16
    KELLY, Peter Robert appointed
    secretary
  11. 2024-11-28
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  12. 2024-11-28
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2024-11-28
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2024-11-28
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  15. 2024-11-27
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  16. 2024-11-27
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  17. 2024-09-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APPLECROSS INVESTMENTS LIMITED
  18. 2024-09-25
    COYLE, Lisa Jane appointed
    director
  19. 2024-09-25
    📄
    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 1.6 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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Mary Lily Kelly
Individual · British · DOB 03/1946 · age 80
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting26/11/2024
Mr Peter Robert Kelly
Individual · British · DOB 11/1970 · age 56
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting25/09/2024

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
Incorporated2024-09-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Applecross Nursing Home Levernholm By Hurlet
Glasgow Road
Glasgow
G53 7TG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-08
Last: 2025-09-24

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

KELLY, Peter Robert
secretary · appointed 2024-12-16
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Active
COYLE, Lisa Jane
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-09-25
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Active

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Recent filings (17 total)

capital-alter-shares-consolidation
capital · SH02
2026-04-07
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-03-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-03-26
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-10-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-20
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-23
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-12-17
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-11-28
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-11-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-11-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-11-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-11-27