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SC179259 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1997-10-01

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

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What this business does

Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

93130Fitness facilities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

100 officers (16 active, 100 linked, 92 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

268 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (207 events)Click to expand

2025-11-10
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officers · AP01
2025-11-10
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officers · TM01
2025-11-03
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WILSON, Andrew appointed
director
2025-11-03
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DUCKER, Rachel Alice resigned
director
2025-08-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-28
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officers · AP01
2025-07-28
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officers · AP01
2025-07-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-28
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officers · TM01
2025-06-03
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GRAHAM, Margaret Arma appointed
director
2025-06-03
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CAMERON, Lezley Marion, Cllr resigned
director
2025-05-08
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DAVIDSON, Euan, Cllr appointed
director
2025-05-08
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DIJKSTRA-DOWNIE, Sanne Carlien, Cllr resigned
director
2025-04-07
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officers · AP03
2025-04-04
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HOLLAND, Jennifer Margaret appointed
secretary
2025-04-04
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JOHNSTON, Kevin James resigned
secretary
2025-04-04
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officers · TM02
2024-12-13
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accounts · AA
2024-11-07
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officers · AP01
2024-11-06
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2024-11-06
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2024-11-06
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officers · TM01
2024-11-04
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DARRIE, Lorna Jean appointed
director
2024-11-04
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HARRIS, Stephanie-Anne Ritchie appointed
director
2024-11-04
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REID, Malcolm Christie appointed
director
2024-11-04
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HALDANE, Scott Thomas resigned
director
2024-10-10
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-09-23
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incorporation · MA
2024-09-16
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officers · TM01
2024-09-09
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MUMFORD, Colin John, Dr resigned
director
2024-01-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-12
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officers · TM01
2023-05-04
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CAMERON, Lezley Marion, Cllr appointed
director
2023-05-04
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WALKER, Valerie Margaret resigned
director
2023-03-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-07
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MCMILLAN, Colin James resigned
director
2022-12-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-08
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COWDY, Christopher Robert Craigie appointed
director
2022-07-08
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BRUCE, Graeme John resigned
director
2022-07-08
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CAMERON, Lezley Marion, Cllr resigned
director
2022-07-08
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DIJKSTRA-DOWNIE, Sanne Carlien, Cllr appointed
director
2022-07-08
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OSLER, Harriet Erica Grace, Cllr resigned
director
2022-07-08
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WALKER, Valerie Margaret appointed
director
2022-05-09
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MUNN, James Gavin Anderson appointed
director
2022-05-09
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PARKER, Caroline Jane resigned
director
2021-12-13
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EVANS, John Berryman appointed
director
2021-12-13
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PATERSON, Malgorzata appointed
director
2021-12-13
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DUCKER, Rachel Alice appointed
director
2021-08-26
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HALL, Craig Fairley resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 207 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-15 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: CAMERON, Lezley Marion, Cllr resigned 2025-06-03; DIJKSTRA-DOWNIE, Sanne Carlien, Cllr resigned 2025-05-08; DUCKER, Rachel Alice resigned 2025-11-03

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1997-10-01

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

Meadowbank Sports Centre

139 London Road

Edinburgh

EH7 6AE

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-15

Last: 2025-10-01