JWDENT LTD
🌱Startupactive
SC860561 · ltd · incorporated 2025-08-27
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
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 0.2y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 0.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (55/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
5 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 resolution
- • 1 incorporation
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 resolution
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 mortgage
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 1 resolution
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-04-08📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-02-11📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-06🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2025-12-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-08-27🏢Company incorporatedAs JWDENT LTD
- 2025-08-27➕DOHERTY, Judith Maxine appointeddirector
- 2025-08-27➕DOHERTY, William Euxton appointeddirector
- 2025-08-27📄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 0.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Judith Maxine Doherty Individual · British · DOB 09/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/08/2025 |
Mr William Euxton Doherty Individual · British · DOB 10/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/08/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-08-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities
Registered office
13 High Street
Inverurie
AB51 3QA
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-27
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-09
Last: —
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
DOHERTY, Judith Maxine→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2025-08-27
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DOHERTY, William Euxton→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2025-08-27
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 06/02/2026 | — |
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Recent filings (5 total)
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-04-09
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-04-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-04
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-08-27