750 MOTOR CLUB (SCOTLAND) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC047170 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1970-01-05

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Why now

Window steady · low confidence

Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

What changed my view

Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No material changes in the last 90 days.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Sept 2025

Net worth

£2.4k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (85/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

29 officers (4 active, 29 linked, 21 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

122 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

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

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £2,424

Net assets shrinking

Down £209 YoY

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£2k

↓ 7.9% YoY

Current Assets

£2k

↓ 7.9% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-09-30	2024-09-30	2023-09-30
Total assets	£2.4k	£2.6k	£2.9k
Current assets	£2.4k	£2.6k	£2.9k
Net assets	£2.4k	£2.6k	£2.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand

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BROWN, Charles appointed
secretary
2014-12-14
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ALSTON, Eliza resigned
secretary
2011-12-01
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PATTULLO, Jonathan appointed
director
2011-12-01
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ALSTON, Eliza appointed
secretary
2011-12-01
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HEADSPEATH, Kenneth resigned
secretary
2011-12-01
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HEADSPEATH, Kenneth resigned
director
2007-06-07
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SOPPIT, Paul resigned
director
2005-12-08
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SOPPIT, Paul appointed
director
2005-12-08
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SPARK, Richard resigned
director
2004-12-02
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MOORE, Richard Henry Duff appointed
director
2004-12-02
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ALSTON, Eliza resigned
secretary
2004-12-02
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HEADSPEATH, Kenneth appointed
secretary
2004-12-02
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BERRY, Donna Helen resigned
director
2004-12-02
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HEADSPEATH, Kenneth appointed
director
2001-12-05
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BROWN, Charles appointed
director
2001-12-05
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ALSTON, Eliza appointed
secretary
2001-12-05
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GIBBONS, Gillian resigned
secretary
2001-12-05
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BERRY, Donna Helen appointed
director
2001-12-05
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GIBBONS, Martin resigned
director
2001-12-05
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ORR, James Miller resigned
director
2001-12-05
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RAE, Gary James resigned
director
2001-12-05
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SPARK, Richard appointed
director
2000-12-06
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WOOLLEY, Ian resigned
director
1998-12-09
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GIBBONS, Martin appointed
director
1997-12-03
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GIBBONS, Gillian appointed
secretary
1997-12-03
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LEGGE, David resigned
secretary
1997-12-03
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LEGGE, David resigned
director
1995-12-06
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DENSLEY, David John resigned
director
1995-12-06
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HIGGINS, Susan resigned
director
1995-12-06
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ORR, James Miller appointed
director
1995-12-06
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RAE, Gary James appointed
director
1995-12-06
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WOOLLEY, Ian appointed
director
1994-12-07
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LEGGE, David appointed
secretary
1994-12-07
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RAE, Gary James resigned
secretary
1994-12-07
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CUNNINGHAM, Roy resigned
director

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Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 57 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Charles Brown Individual · British · DOB 04/1977 · age 49	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	24/11/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1970-01-05

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

Wester Denoon

Eassie

Forfar

Angus

DD8 1SY

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-30

Last made up to: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-29

Last: 2025-12-15

Officers (4 active · 25 resigned)

BROWN, Charles→

secretary · appointed 2014-12-14

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Active

BROWN, Charles→

director · ~49y · appointed 2001-12-05

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Active

MOORE, Richard Henry Duff→

director · ~68y · appointed 2004-12-02

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Active

PATTULLO, Jonathan→

director · ~55y · appointed 2011-12-01

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Active

ALSTON, Eliza→

secretary · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2014-12-14

Resigned

ALSTON, Eliza→

secretary · appointed 2001-12-05 · resigned 2004-12-02

Resigned

GIBBONS, Gillian→

secretary · appointed 1997-12-03 · resigned 2001-12-05

Resigned

HEADSPEATH, Kenneth→

secretary · appointed 2004-12-02 · resigned 2011-12-01

Resigned

LEGGE, David→

secretary · appointed 1994-12-07 · resigned 1997-12-03

Resigned

RAE, Gary James→

secretary · appointed 1993-12-09 · resigned 1994-12-07

Resigned

WATSON, Lindsay→

secretary · resigned 1992-12-09

Resigned

BERRY, Donna Helen→

director · ~47y · appointed 2001-12-05 · resigned 2004-12-02

Resigned

BRAITHWAITE, Allan Drew→

director · ~75y · resigned 1990-12-31

Resigned

CUNNINGHAM, Roy→

director · ~64y · resigned 1994-12-07

Resigned

DENSLEY, David John→

director · ~71y · appointed 1990-12-12 · resigned 1995-12-06

Resigned

DENSLEY, David John→

director · ~71y · resigned 1989-12-15

Resigned

DENSLEY, Louise→

director · ~71y · resigned 1994-12-07

Resigned

EDWARD, Richard Robert→

director · ~76y · resigned 1990-12-31

Resigned

GIBBONS, Martin→

director · ~68y · appointed 1998-12-09 · resigned 2001-12-05

Resigned

HEADSPEATH, Kenneth→

director · ~58y · appointed 2004-12-02 · resigned 2011-12-01

Resigned

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