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SC226372 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2001-12-17
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 13.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒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: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 13.0y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
72 officers (5 active, 72 linked, 60 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
211 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (162 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-17
    MANNION, Charlotte resigned
    director
  3. 2026-03-11
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2026-03-10
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2025-11-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-11-10
    WOODGATE, Sabina appointed
    director
  7. 2025-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-08-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-08-22
    FERRIER, Ronnie appointed
    director
  10. 2025-08-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-08-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-08-08
    FERRIER, Caroline appointed
    director
  13. 2025-08-08
    CAMPBELL, Gerri resigned
    director
  14. 2025-05-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-05-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-05-28
    CHILTON, Peter Barry resigned
    director
  17. 2025-05-20
    HEALD, Linda appointed
    director
  18. 2024-09-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-10-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2023-02-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2023-02-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2023-02-03
    JEEVES, Melanie Susan resigned
    director
  23. 2023-02-02
    MANNION, Sean appointed
    director
  24. 2023-02-02
    JEEVES, Melanie Susan appointed
    director
  25. 2023-02-02
    MANNION, Charlotte appointed
    director
  26. 2023-02-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2023-02-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2023-02-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-02-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2023-02-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2023-01-20
    COCHRANE, Lynda Ann, Dr resigned
    director
  32. 2023-01-18
    KEW, Ivor Peter resigned
    director
  33. 2022-12-18
    CHILTON, Peter Barry appointed
    director
  34. 2022-11-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  35. 2022-07-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  36. 2022-07-22
    CAMPBELL, Gerri appointed
    director
  37. 2022-06-28
    LEWIS, Kay resigned
    director
  38. 2021-12-20
    COCHRANE, Lynda Ann, Dr appointed
    director
  39. 2021-12-20
    KEW, Ivor Peter appointed
    director
  40. 2021-12-20
    SUNDERLAND, Marion resigned
    director
  41. 2021-12-20
    WHEATLEY, Lynn Anne resigned
    director
  42. 2021-10-01
    LUCAS, Karen Ann resigned
    director
  43. 2021-10-01
    LUCAS, Richard resigned
    director
  44. 2020-02-05
    DIAMOND, John resigned
    director
  45. 2019-11-11
    KILTIE, Thomas James resigned
    secretary
  46. 2019-11-11
    DIAMOND, John appointed
    director
  47. 2019-11-11
    KILTIE, Lyn resigned
    director
  48. 2019-11-11
    KILTIE, Thomas James resigned
    director
  49. 2019-11-11
    LEWIS, Kay appointed
    director
  50. 2019-11-11
    LUCAS, Karen Ann appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 162 events

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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: CAMPBELL, Gerri resigned 2025-08-08; CHILTON, Peter Barry resigned 2025-05-28; MANNION, Charlotte resigned 2026-03-17

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2001-12-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

Saint Ninian's Hall
St Ninians Terrace
Isle Of Whithorn
Dumfries And Galloway
DG8 8LH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last: 2025-11-12

Officers (5 active · 67 resigned)

FERRIER, Caroline
director · ~65y · appointed 2025-08-08
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Active
FERRIER, Ronnie
director · ~70y · appointed 2025-08-22
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Active
HEALD, Linda
director · ~65y · appointed 2025-05-20
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Active
MANNION, Sean
director · ~69y · appointed 2023-02-02
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Active
WOODGATE, Sabina
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-11-10
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Active
BROADFOOT, Ian
secretary · appointed 2001-12-17 · resigned 2002-01-11
Resigned
BROWN, Judith Donnan
secretary · appointed 2004-07-12 · resigned 2012-03-23
Resigned
CAMERON, Sharon Frances
secretary · appointed 2015-04-14 · resigned 2015-09-14
Resigned
FARR, Fiona Mary
secretary · appointed 2015-11-26 · resigned 2016-01-22
Resigned
JAQUES, Hugh
secretary · appointed 2012-03-23 · resigned 2015-04-14
Resigned
JAQUES, Stanley Allen
secretary · appointed 2003-01-29 · resigned 2004-02-09
Resigned
KILTIE, Thomas James
secretary · appointed 2017-11-11 · resigned 2019-11-11
Resigned
MARSHALL, Michael Alec
secretary · appointed 2002-01-23 · resigned 2004-12-20
Resigned
MATIER, Kenneth Beauclerc
secretary · appointed 2015-09-14 · resigned 2015-11-26
Resigned
PILLING, Gary
secretary · appointed 2016-02-08 · resigned 2017-08-29
Resigned
ROWLEY, Robert Ian
secretary · appointed 2004-02-09 · resigned 2004-07-12
Resigned
SUNDERLAND, Marion
secretary · appointed 2017-09-15 · resigned 2017-11-10
Resigned
BARR, Kenneth William
director · ~73y · appointed 2003-01-29 · resigned 2012-03-23
Resigned
BROWN, Judith Donnan
director · ~87y · appointed 2014-05-02 · resigned 2017-05-31
Resigned
BROWN, Judith Donnan
director · ~87y · appointed 2003-11-12 · resigned 2012-03-23
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Big Lottery Fund
A registered charge1 property03/05/2013
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Recent filings (211 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-03-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-11