WARHEAD PROJECT UK CIC
🌱Startupactive
SC828333 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2024-11-08
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
What this business does
Primary activity: Other photographic activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 86900Other human health activities
- 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (46/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
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
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-24➖REID, Thomas resigneddirector
- 2026-02-21📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-02-17📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-11-08🏢Company incorporatedAs WARHEAD PROJECT UK CIC
- 2024-11-08➕ANDREWS, Geoffrey Paul appointeddirector
- 2024-11-08➕FEARNLEY, Jason Howard appointeddirector
- 2024-11-08➕MCDADE, Norman appointeddirector
- 2024-11-08➕REID, Thomas appointeddirector
- 2024-11-08📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
70/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 1.6 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 65. 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.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2024-11-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74209 — Other photographic activities
Registered office
Bm18 Mile End Mill
Abbey Mill Business Centre, 12 Seedhill Road
Paisley
Renfrewshire
PA1 1JS
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-08
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-21
Last: 2025-11-07
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
ANDREWS, Geoffrey Paul→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2024-11-08
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FEARNLEY, Jason Howard→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2024-11-08
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MCDADE, Norman→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2024-11-08
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REID, Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2024-11-08 · resigned 2026-04-24
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Recent filings (5 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-03
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-19
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-17
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2024-11-08