ALLIED SURVEYORS SCOTLAND LIMITED

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SC180267 · ltd · incorporated 1997-10-29

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

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Net worth

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

100 officers (12 active, 100 linked, 95 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

11 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

339 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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

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Last 90 days

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• 25 officers

Last 180 days

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• 25 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

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ALLEN, Simon John Grierson resigned
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ARMOUR, Robert Graeme resigned
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BENNET, Peter Joshua resigned
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BLACK, Gary resigned
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BURNS, James Edward resigned
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CARPENTER, Ross Jamieson resigned
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CLOUSTON, Andrew resigned
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COMBE, Jonathan Andrew resigned
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DAVIS, Nicholas Michael resigned
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DONNACHIE, David James resigned
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FERGUSON, Blair resigned
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FINDLAY, Steffan William resigned
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FIRTH, Gary resigned
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FORREST, Nigel Henry resigned
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GIBB, Gordon Drummond resigned
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GRAY, Andrew Donald Leslie resigned
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GUNN, Angus Fraser resigned
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HAGGARTY, Gary resigned
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HALL, Mark Alan resigned
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HAMILTON, Stewart Johnston resigned
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HAROLD, James resigned
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HAY, Kevin resigned
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Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — 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 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

43 director resignations in last 12 months

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

Evidence: ALLEN, Simon John Grierson resigned 2026-04-01; ARMOUR, Robert Graeme resigned 2026-04-01; BENNET, Peter Joshua resigned 2026-04-01

Group structure

Crgp Robertson holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.

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Crgp Robertson

Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares

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ALLIED SURVEYORS SCOTLAND LIMITED

This company · SC180267

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Crgp Robertson Corporate entity	50–75%	—	50-75% shares	01/11/2018

1 historic (ceased) PSC

C R G P Robertson Llpceased 06/04/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1997-10-29

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Herbert House

24 Herbert Street

Glasgow

G20 6NB

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-12

Last: 2025-10-29

Officers (12 active · 101 resigned)

KAY, Iain Douglas→

secretary · appointed 2023-03-30

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BREEZE, Simon David→

director · ~50y · appointed 2014-06-04

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CAMPBELL, Keith Donald John→

director · ~55y · appointed 2018-04-01

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HIGHTON, Christopher John→

director · ~60y · appointed 2002-11-27

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KAY, Iain Douglas→

director · ~39y · appointed 2023-01-16

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KEANE, Kevin Alexander→

director · ~35y · appointed 2025-09-18

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MCMILLAN, James Allan Wallace→

director · ~51y · appointed 2014-11-19

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MERCER, Iain Wallace→

director · ~48y · appointed 2018-04-09

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MURRAY, Donald→

director · ~70y · appointed 2007-01-01

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ROBERTSON, Grant→

director · ~61y · appointed 2002-10-16

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SMITH, Gavin James→

director · ~36y · appointed 2021-06-16

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WATT, Donald Robertson→

director · ~52y · appointed 2006-08-28

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ROBERTSON, Colin→

secretary · appointed 1998-04-02 · resigned 2001-11-30

Resigned

ROSS, George→

secretary · appointed 2010-11-04 · resigned 2023-03-30

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WATT, Donald Mcleish→

secretary · appointed 2001-12-01 · resigned 2010-11-04

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HBJ SECRETARIAL LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-10-29 · resigned 1999-10-01

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AITKENHEAD, James Peddie→

director · ~70y · appointed 2006-08-28 · resigned 2022-11-30

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ALEXANDER, David→

director · ~56y · appointed 2009-01-05 · resigned 2014-05-02

Resigned

ALLEN, Simon John Grierson→

director · ~65y · appointed 2021-06-16 · resigned 2026-04-01

Resigned

ARMOUR, Robert Graeme→

director · ~58y · appointed 2006-12-01 · resigned 2026-04-01

Resigned

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