OBAN AND DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD

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SC849819 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2025-05-27
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
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

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
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
1 filing — limited history
30
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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 (7 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As OBAN AND DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD
  2. 2025-05-27
    CHURCHILL, Jane Sarah appointed
    director
  3. 2025-05-27
    COWE, Michelle Louise appointed
    director
  4. 2025-05-27
    MCINROY, Fiona Margaret appointed
    director
  5. 2025-05-27
    PETIT, Zephaniah Daniel appointed
    director
  6. 2025-05-27
    SPICER, Jacqueline Kate appointed
    director
  7. 2025-05-27
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

53/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 0.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

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
Incorporated2025-05-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

113 George Street
Oban
PA34 5NT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-27
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-09
Last:

Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)

CHURCHILL, Jane Sarah
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-05-27
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COWE, Michelle Louise
director · ~58y · appointed 2025-05-27
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Active
MCINROY, Fiona Margaret
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-05-27
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Active
PETIT, Zephaniah Daniel
director · ~23y · appointed 2025-05-27
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Active
SPICER, Jacqueline Kate
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-05-27
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Active

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Recent filings (1 total)

incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-05-27