KILSPINDIE GOLF CLUB LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC212334 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2000-10-26
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
59 officers (7 active, 59 linked, 55 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
183 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (133 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-10-04
    NIMMO, Ian James appointed
    director
  4. 2025-10-04
    HAY, Martin resigned
    director
  5. 2025-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-10-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-10-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2024-10-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-10-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-10-05
    JONES, Rosy, Dr appointed
    director
  11. 2024-10-05
    TILBROOK, Lorraine resigned
    director
  12. 2024-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-10-19
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AAMD
  14. 2023-10-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-10-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-10-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2023-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-09-30
    MOONEY, Tina appointed
    director
  21. 2023-09-30
    STRACHAN, Martin appointed
    director
  22. 2023-09-30
    WILSON, David appointed
    director
  23. 2023-09-30
    GIBSON, Kathleen Evelyn resigned
    director
  24. 2023-09-30
    RUSSELL, Alan Nicholas resigned
    director
  25. 2023-09-30
    STIRLING, Christopher Charles resigned
    director
  26. 2023-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2023-01-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2023-01-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2023-01-01
    STIRLING, Chris Charles resigned
    director
  30. 2022-10-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  31. 2022-10-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  32. 2022-10-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  33. 2022-10-03
    WHITE, Anne resigned
    director
  34. 2022-10-01
    WHITMORE, Derek Mcintyre appointed
    director
  35. 2022-10-01
    JONES, Rosemary, Dr resigned
    director
  36. 2022-10-01
    LAWRIE, Gordon resigned
    director
  37. 2022-10-01
    NIMMO, Ian James resigned
    director
  38. 2022-10-01
    STIRLING, Chris Charles appointed
    director
  39. 2022-10-01
    TILBROOK, Lorraine appointed
    director
  40. 2022-01-25
    GILHOLM, Craig appointed
    secretary
  41. 2022-01-25
    MARTIN, Keith resigned
    secretary
  42. 2021-10-02
    HAY, Martin appointed
    director
  43. 2021-10-02
    MITCHELL, Michael James, Dr resigned
    director
  44. 2020-09-30
    CLARK, Margaret Anne resigned
    director
  45. 2020-09-30
    DAVIS, Patricia Mary resigned
    director
  46. 2020-09-30
    GIBSON, Kathleen Evelyn appointed
    director
  47. 2020-09-30
    JONES, Rosemary, Dr appointed
    director
  48. 2020-09-30
    RUSSELL, Alan Nicholas appointed
    director
  49. 2020-09-30
    WHITE, Anne appointed
    director
  50. 2019-10-24
    JONES, Rosemary, Dr resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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 Martin Strachan
Individual · British · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest05/10/2024
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Martin Hayceased 05/10/2024· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mr Chris Charles Stirlingceased 01/10/2022· significant influence
  • Dr Michael James Mitchellceased 30/09/2020· significant influence
  • Mr John Sheldon Andersonceased 06/10/2018· significant influence

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
Incorporated2000-10-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

Kilspindie Golf Club
Aberlady
East Lothian
EH32 0QD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08

Officers (7 active · 52 resigned)

GILHOLM, Craig
secretary · appointed 2022-01-25
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Active
JONES, Rosy, Dr
director · ~67y · appointed 2024-10-05
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Active
MOONEY, Tina
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-09-30
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Active
NIMMO, Ian James
director · ~73y · appointed 2025-10-04
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Active
STRACHAN, Martin
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-09-30
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Active
WHITMORE, Derek Mcintyre
director · ~80y · appointed 2022-10-01
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Active
WILSON, David
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-09-30
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Active
CASELY, Paul Beskow
secretary · appointed 2000-10-26 · resigned 2011-10-31
Resigned
LESLIE, John Reid
secretary · appointed 2011-11-01 · resigned 2016-08-08
Resigned
MARTIN, Keith
secretary · appointed 2016-08-08 · resigned 2022-01-25
Resigned
ADDISON, Graham Sinclair Holmes
director · ~77y · appointed 2001-01-01 · resigned 2004-10-23
Resigned
ANDERSON, James David
director · ~87y · appointed 2006-10-07 · resigned 2010-10-02
Resigned
ANDERSON, John Sheldon
director · ~81y · appointed 2015-10-03 · resigned 2019-10-05
Resigned
ARTHUR, Norman Alexander
director · ~86y · appointed 2003-10-04 · resigned 2006-10-07
Resigned
BAILLIE, Peter
director · ~81y · appointed 2010-10-26 · resigned 2011-10-22
Resigned
BAILLIE, Peter
director · ~81y · appointed 2006-10-07 · resigned 2009-10-03
Resigned
CLARK, Margaret Anne
director · ~80y · appointed 2018-10-23 · resigned 2020-09-30
Resigned
COCHRANE, Wendy
director · ~86y · appointed 2011-10-22 · resigned 2015-10-03
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Yvonne
director · ~76y · appointed 2011-10-22 · resigned 2015-10-03
Resigned
DAVIS, Patricia Mary
director · ~76y · appointed 2015-10-03 · resigned 2020-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (183 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-10
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AAMD
2023-10-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-03