ALLOWAY (SCOTLAND) LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO304833 · llp · incorporated 2014-03-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 0 with DOB)
70
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
31 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-12-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-12-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-27
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2024-03-27
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  7. 2023-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-03-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2022-10-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-05-09
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  11. 2022-03-21
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2022-01-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-06-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-03-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2020-07-07
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  16. 2020-03-24
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  17. 2019-10-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-03-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2018-09-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-03-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2017-09-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-03-21
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2016-10-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2016-04-13
    📄
    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  25. 2015-06-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2014-04-16
    ➕
    FLARAY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  27. 2014-04-16
    ➕
    GRANTON INVESTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  28. 2014-04-16
    ➖
    AL-MARRUNA LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  29. 2014-03-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALLOWAY (SCOTLAND) LLP
  30. 2014-03-19
    ➕
    NAPIER BROWN HOLDINGS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  31. 2014-03-19
    ➕
    AL-MARRUNA LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Flaray Limited
Corporate parent
🏛️
Napier Brown Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent
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ALLOWAY (SCOTLAND) LLP
This company · SO304833

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Flaray Limited
Corporate entity
——control reported18/03/2017
Napier Brown Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
——control reported18/03/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2014-03-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—

Registered office

C/O Dwf Llp
2 Semple Street
Edinburgh
EH3 8BL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-02
Last: 2026-03-19

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

FLARAY LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2014-04-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRANTON INVESTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2014-04-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NAPIER BROWN HOLDINGS LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2014-03-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AL-MARRUNA LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2014-03-19 · resigned 2014-04-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-27
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2022-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-03-19
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2020-07-07