STATION HOUSE GLASGOW LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC210000 · ltd · incorporated 2000-08-14
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£16.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -95% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 8.3y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
82 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £16,669
Net assets shrinking
Down £34,664 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 95% YoY
Cash YoY
-95%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£20k
↓ 95% YoY
Net Worth
£17k
↓ 68% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↓ 95% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£84k£168k£252k£336k£420kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£16.7k£51.3k
Current assets£20.1k£420.1k
Cash£19.6k£399.0k
Debtors£480£21.1k
Net assets£16.7k£51.3k

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
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filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-15
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  2. 2025-03-26
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  3. 2024-12-27
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  4. 2024-02-27
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  5. 2024-02-26
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  6. 2024-02-26
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  7. 2022-12-23
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  8. 2021-08-23
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  9. 2020-10-22
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  10. 2020-05-28
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  11. 2020-05-28
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  12. 2019-12-31
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  13. 2019-08-15
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  14. 2019-05-17
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  15. 2018-04-27
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  16. 2018-04-14
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  17. 2018-02-19
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  18. 2018-02-16
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  19. 2018-01-04
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    MCDERMOTT, Barry John appointed
    director
  20. 2012-04-01
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    CO SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2001-08-13
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    MORTON, Robin James Mackenzie resigned
    director
  22. 2001-03-23
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    MCDERMOTT, Paul appointed
    director
  23. 2001-03-23
    ➖
    LANDESBERG, Gary Mitchell resigned
    secretary
  24. 2001-03-23
    ➕
    CO SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2001-03-23
    ➖
    LANDESBERG, Alan resigned
    director
  26. 2001-03-23
    ➖
    LANDESBERG, Gary Mitchell resigned
    director
  27. 2000-08-30
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    LANDESBERG, Gary Mitchell appointed
    secretary
  28. 2000-08-30
    ➖
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2000-08-30
    ➕
    LANDESBERG, Alan appointed
    director
  30. 2000-08-30
    ➕
    LANDESBERG, Gary Mitchell appointed
    director
  31. 2000-08-30
    ➕
    MORTON, Robin James Mackenzie appointed
    director
  32. 2000-08-30
    ➖
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 2000-08-14
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    Company incorporated
    As STATION HOUSE GLASGOW LTD
  34. 2000-08-14
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2000-08-14
    ➕
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Emlick
Individual · British · DOB 11/1962 · age 64
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/01/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Paul Mcdermottceased 01/01/2024· 75-100% shares

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

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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
Incorporated2000-08-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

25 Sandyford Place
Sauchiehall Street
Glasgow
G3 7NG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-27
Last: 2026-02-13

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

MCDERMOTT, Barry John→
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-01-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCDERMOTT, Paul→
director · ~57y · appointed 2001-03-23
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Active
LANDESBERG, Gary Mitchell→
secretary · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2001-03-23
Resigned
CO SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-03-23 · resigned 2012-04-01
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-08-14 · resigned 2000-08-30
Resigned
LANDESBERG, Alan→
director · ~93y · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2001-03-23
Resigned
LANDESBERG, Gary Mitchell→
director · ~66y · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2001-03-23
Resigned
MORTON, Robin James Mackenzie→
director · ~75y · appointed 2000-08-30 · resigned 2001-08-13
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-08-14 · resigned 2000-08-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge3 properties14/04/2018—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge—16/02/2018—
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Recent filings (82 total)

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2025-04-15
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2025-02-21
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2024-12-27
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2024-02-27
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2024-02-26
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2023-03-23
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