POLLOCK & MCLEAN LLP
🌿Early-stageactive
SO307953 · llp · incorporated 2024-03-01
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒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
68/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
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
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
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 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 1500 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 (11 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-19📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-04-17📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-03-26➖FYALL, Sharon Stewart resignedllp-member
- 2024-03-01🏢Company incorporatedAs POLLOCK & MCLEAN LLP
- 2024-03-01➕BRYCE, Alasdair David appointedllp-designated-member
- 2024-03-01➕MCLEAN, Kenneth appointedllp-designated-member
- 2024-03-01➕MCMURCHIE, Lynn Lillian appointedllp-member
- 2024-03-01➕FYALL, Sharon Stewart appointedllp-member
- 2024-03-01📄incorporation-limited-liability-partnershipincorporation · LLIN01
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Young company: Only 2.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2024-03-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
41 Castle Street
Dumfries
Dumfries And Galloway
DG1 1DU
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-14
Last: 2026-02-28
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
BRYCE, Alasdair David→
Activellp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2024-03-01
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MCLEAN, Kenneth→
Activellp-designated-member · ~77y · appointed 2024-03-01
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MCMURCHIE, Lynn Lillian→
Activellp-member · ~40y · appointed 2024-03-01
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FYALL, Sharon Stewart→
Resignedllp-member · ~52y · appointed 2024-03-01 · resigned 2024-03-26
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Recent filings (5 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-21
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2024-04-17
incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
incorporation · LLIN01
2024-03-01