STRATHAVEN GOLF CLUB, LTD. (THE)

🌳Matureactive

SC006678 · ltd · incorporated 1907-11-18

Investment thesis

Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.

Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.

Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 63.0y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Sept 2024

Net worth

£806.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 63.0y

50/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 63.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (64/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

23 officers (3 active, 23 linked, 19 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

128 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £806,034

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£806k

Current Assets

£489k

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2024-09-30
Total assets	£806.0k
Current assets	£488.9k
Net assets	£806.0k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand

2025-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-22
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DANSKIN, John Finlayson resigned
director
2024-10-22
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WOODLAND, Glen Ian Peter resigned
director
2024-10-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-01
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BEATTIE, Charles appointed
director
2024-09-01
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DAVISON, David James appointed
director
2024-08-23
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-06-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-12
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-02-01
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HUBNER, Paul appointed
secretary
2024-01-20
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FAIRGRIEVE, Stuart Sim resigned
secretary
2024-01-20
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-06-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-03
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FAIRGRIEVE, Stuart Sim appointed
secretary
2022-03-03
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NEIL, Ian Fraser resigned
secretary
2022-03-03
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-03-03
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-10-28
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-10-28
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Charge satisfied #1
2021-07-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-07-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2018-07-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2014-12-08
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MACCORMICK, Neil Alexander resigned
director
2014-12-08
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WOODLAND, Glen Ian Peter appointed
director
2012-12-10
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DANSKIN, John Finlayson appointed
director
2012-12-10
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RAEBURN, James Matthew resigned
director
2011-12-12
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GREIG, Paul Gawlowski resigned
director
2011-12-12
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MACCORMICK, Neil Alexander appointed
director
2008-12-15
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JOHNSTONE, James Robert Paul resigned
director
2008-12-15
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RAEBURN, James Matthew appointed
director
2007-12-12
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GREIG, Paul Gawlowski appointed
director
2007-12-12
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HORTON, Kenneth James resigned
director
2006-03-27
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NEIL, Ian Fraser appointed
secretary
2006-03-27
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WALLACE, Andrew William resigned
secretary
2005-03-31
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JOHNSTONE, James Robert Paul appointed
director
2005-03-31
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LITTLE, John Maccalman resigned
director
2004-01-29
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HORTON, Kenneth James appointed
director
2004-01-29
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NISBET, Keith Stevenson resigned
director
2001-05-31
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RAEBURN, James Matthew resigned
director
2000-04-14
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NISBET, Keith Stevenson appointed
director
1997-06-17
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BEVERIDGE, George resigned
director
1997-06-17
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DAVIDSON, Norman Adam resigned
director
1997-06-17
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RAEBURN, James Matthew appointed
director
1996-04-23
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LITTLE, John Maccalman appointed
director
1996-04-23
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ROBERTSON, Andrew John resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 62 events

Owner dependency

66/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1907-11-18

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

Golf Clubhouse Overton Avenue

Glasgow Road

Strathaven

Lanarkshire

ML10 6NL

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-05-24

Last: 2025-05-10

Officers (3 active · 20 resigned)

HUBNER, Paul→

secretary · appointed 2024-02-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BEATTIE, Charles→

director · ~62y · appointed 2024-09-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

DAVISON, David James→

director · ~63y · appointed 2024-09-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FAIRGRIEVE, Stuart Sim→

secretary · appointed 2022-03-03 · resigned 2024-01-20

Resigned

NEIL, Ian Fraser→

secretary · appointed 2006-03-27 · resigned 2022-03-03

Resigned

WALLACE, Andrew William→

secretary · resigned 2006-03-27

Resigned

BEVERIDGE, George→

director · ~92y · appointed 1992-08-25 · resigned 1997-06-17

Resigned

CULLEN, Daniel→

director · ~89y · resigned 1989-04-26

Resigned

DANSKIN, John Finlayson→

director · ~65y · appointed 2012-12-10 · resigned 2024-10-22

Resigned

DAVIDSON, Norman Adam→

director · ~74y · appointed 1995-07-24 · resigned 1997-06-17

Resigned

FARQUHARSON, David Phillips→

director · ~88y · appointed 1989-04-26 · resigned 1992-08-25

Resigned

GREIG, Paul Gawlowski→

director · ~77y · appointed 2007-12-12 · resigned 2011-12-12

Resigned

HORTON, Kenneth James→

director · ~70y · appointed 2004-01-29 · resigned 2007-12-12

Resigned

JOHNSTONE, James Robert Paul→

director · ~77y · appointed 2005-03-31 · resigned 2008-12-15

Resigned

LITTLE, John Maccalman→

director · ~90y · appointed 1996-04-23 · resigned 2005-03-31

Resigned

MACCORMICK, Neil Alexander→

director · ~53y · appointed 2011-12-12 · resigned 2014-12-08

Resigned

MCKAY, James Alston Skewies→

director · ~79y · resigned 1990-06-20

Resigned

NISBET, Keith Stevenson→

director · ~53y · appointed 2000-04-14 · resigned 2004-01-29

Resigned

RAEBURN, James Matthew→

director · ~76y · appointed 2008-12-15 · resigned 2012-12-10

Resigned

RAEBURN, James Matthew→

director · ~76y · appointed 1997-06-17 · resigned 2001-05-31

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC	Standard security	1 property	25/10/1977	—
	satisfied	National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC	Bond (cash credit) and disposition in security	1 property	11/04/1963	28/10/2021

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Recent filings (128 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-06-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-05-27

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-10-22

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-10-22

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-09-04

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-09-04

change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened

accounts · AA01

2024-08-23

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-07-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-06-24

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2024-02-12

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-01-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-06-13

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-05-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-10-10

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-05-18