TRAVERSE THEATRE (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC076037 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1981-09-16
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
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Cultural education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 90010Performing arts
- 90020Support activities to performing arts
- 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
64 officers (7 active, 64 linked, 58 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 16 total, 16 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
233 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (135 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-04-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-09➖HURLEY, Kieran Patrick resigneddirector
- 2025-10-31➖CARMICHAEL, Morag resigneddirector
- 2025-10-31➖O'BRIEN, Rebecca resigneddirector
- 2025-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-28➕HALFPENNY, Lillianne Janet appointeddirector
- 2025-10-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-07-02📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2025-07-02📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-07-02📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-03➖SHANAHAN, Bryony Jospehine Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2024-07-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-31➖WYNN, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2023-08-11➖REYNOLDS, Donna resigneddirector
- 2023-01-30➕GUERY, Zakia Moulaoui appointeddirector
- 2023-01-30➕SUMBWANYAMBE, Mwewa Clarence appointeddirector
- 2023-01-01➕SCHOFIELD, Helen Lucy appointeddirector
- 2022-12-31➖ELVIDGE, John William, Sir resigneddirector
- 2021-09-27➕GIBB, Kathleen Lorna appointeddirector
- 2021-06-21➖MADDEN, Myriam resigneddirector
- 2019-12-09➕HURLEY, Kieran Patrick appointeddirector
- 2019-12-09➕SHANAHAN, Bryony Jospehine Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2019-09-30➕O'BRIEN, Rebecca appointeddirector
- 2019-03-31➖SMITH, Sarah Jane resigneddirector
- 2018-03-22➖MCEWAN-BROWN, Roy James resigneddirector
- 2018-03-22➖O'DONNELL, Adrian resigneddirector
- 2017-12-11➕MOUTREY, David John appointeddirector
- 2017-12-11➕REYNOLDS, Donna appointeddirector
- 2017-10-25➕MADDEN, Myriam appointeddirector
- 2016-12-12➕PIGOTT, Julie Marie appointedsecretary
- 2016-12-12➖CHALMERS, Adrienne Sinclair resignedsecretary
- 2016-12-12➖ALLISON, Barbara Pettigrew resigneddirector
- 2016-12-12➖CHALMERS, Adrienne Sinclair resigneddirector
- 2016-10-10➕CARMICHAEL, Morag appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 135 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: CARMICHAEL, Morag resigned 2025-10-31; HURLEY, Kieran Patrick resigned 2025-12-09; O'BRIEN, Rebecca resigned 2025-10-31
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| ARGYLE BRIDGE LIMITED→ SC277898 · est 2005 | — | — | £73.6k | — | 21y | 83 | 67y |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1981-09-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85520 — Cultural education
Registered office
Traverse Theatre
Cambridge Street
Edinburgh
EH1 2ED
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-06
Last: 2026-05-23
Officers (7 active · 57 resigned)
PIGOTT, Julie Marie→
Activesecretary · appointed 2016-12-12
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GIBB, Kathleen Lorna→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2021-09-27
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GUERY, Zakia Moulaoui→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2023-01-30
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HALFPENNY, Lillianne Janet→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2025-10-28
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MOUTREY, David John→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2017-12-11
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SCHOFIELD, Helen Lucy→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-01-01
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SUMBWANYAMBE, Mwewa Clarence→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2023-01-30
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CHALMERS, Adrienne Sinclair→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-10-31 · resigned 2016-12-12
HOWARD, Scott Andrew Hatch→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-12-01 · resigned 1999-10-25
KENNEDY, Ian→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1989-09-07
MURRAY, Stuart Ritchie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-10-25 · resigned 2007-10-31
SCOTT MONCRIEFF, John Kenneth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1989-09-07 · resigned 1990-06-22
ALLISON, Barbara Pettigrew→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2010-10-26 · resigned 2016-12-12
ATKINSON, Katherine Agnes→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 1998-07-27 · resigned 2002-06-06
AYRE, Barry Logan→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 1999-07-26
BINNIE, Stewart John→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2008-06-19 · resigned 2011-08-03
BRANNAN, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2011-06-16 · resigned 2011-11-17
CAMPBELL, Robert Graham Walker→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2001-09-24 · resigned 2005-06-24
CARMICHAEL, Morag→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-10-10 · resigned 2025-10-31
CHALMERS, Adrienne Sinclair→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2006-10-12 · resigned 2016-12-12
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Recent filings (233 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-26
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-04-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-28
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-07-02
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-07-02
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-05