TORUS TREE LTD
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SC830737 · ltd · incorporated 2024-12-03
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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 (73/100)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
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-08-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-08-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-08-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-07📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-01-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-01-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-01-06📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2025-01-03📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-01-03📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-12-12📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-12-03🏢Company incorporatedAs TORUS TREE LTD
- 2024-12-03➕SCOTT, Mark Andrew appointeddirector
- 2024-12-03➕SCOTT, Sadie Ann appointeddirector
- 2024-12-03📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 1.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited 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
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Mark Andrew Scott Individual · British · DOB 06/1974 · age 52 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 13/12/2024 |
Mrs Sadie Ann Scott Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 13/12/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-12-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
9 Reform Street
Blairgowrie
Perthshire
PH10 6BD
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-16
Last: 2025-12-02
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
SCOTT, Mark Andrew→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2024-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SCOTT, Sadie Ann→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2024-12-03
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Recent filings (14 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-21
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-01-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-06
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-01-06
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-01-03
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-01-03
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-12
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-12-03