LOCHGILPHEAD HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC240996 · ltd · incorporated 2002-12-11
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
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
Strong opportunity: leverage-led grower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (77/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 22.3y

45/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 22.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
33 officers (5 active, 33 linked, 26 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
40 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
154 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £1,358,652

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Turnover£1.99M
Profit before tax£1.36M£1.20M
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (87 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-10-23
    CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair appointed
    director
  3. 2025-10-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-08-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-08-07
    PEARCE, Glenn Sinclair resigned
    director
  7. 2025-02-20
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  8. 2024-11-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2024-11-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-11-04
    O'BRIEN, Kirsty resigned
    director
  12. 2024-11-04
    PEARCE, Glenn Sinclair appointed
    director
  13. 2024-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-01-02
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  15. 2023-12-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  16. 2023-12-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2023-12-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2023-12-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  19. 2023-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2023-02-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2023-02-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2023-02-02
    DIX, Carl Harvey appointed
    director
  23. 2023-02-02
    WRINN, John resigned
    director
  24. 2022-11-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2022-11-21
    SMALL, Stewart William appointed
    director
  26. 2022-11-21
    VERMEER, Daniel Marinus Maria resigned
    director
  27. 2022-11-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2022-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2022-08-15
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  30. 2021-11-04
    GILMOUR, David Fulton resigned
    director
  31. 2021-11-04
    WRINN, John appointed
    director
  32. 2021-05-06
    BROWN, Jonathan Peter resigned
    director
  33. 2021-05-06
    O'BRIEN, Kirsty appointed
    director
  34. 2017-12-15
    BROWN, Jonathan Peter appointed
    director
  35. 2017-12-15
    MCCULLOCH, Paul resigned
    director
  36. 2017-12-15
    THOMPSON, Richard James resigned
    director
  37. 2017-12-15
    VERMEER, Daniel Marinus Maria appointed
    director
  38. 2016-02-04
    CAVILL, John Ivor appointed
    director
  39. 2016-02-04
    BIIF CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  40. 2013-03-25
    MCCULLOCH, Paul appointed
    director
  41. 2013-03-25
    MCLELLAN, Kenneth Andrew resigned
    director
  42. 2013-03-25
    RITCHIE, Alan Campbell resigned
    director
  43. 2013-03-25
    THOMPSON, Richard James appointed
    director
  44. 2012-07-06
    GREGSON, Anita Catherine resigned
    director
  45. 2012-07-06
    BIIF CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  46. 2012-03-31
    DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren resigned
    director
  47. 2012-03-31
    MCLELLAN, Kenneth Andrew appointed
    director
  48. 2012-01-31
    GORDON, Andrew James resigned
    director
  49. 2011-09-15
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: The Governor & Company of the Bank of Ireland
  50. 2011-05-23
    GILMOUR, David Fulton appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 87 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Lochgilphead Healthcare Services (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Lochgilphead Healthcare Services (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · board control
LOCHGILPHEAD HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED
This company · SC240996

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Lochgilphead Healthcare Services (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-12-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Infrastructure Managers Limited 2nd Floor Drum Suite, Saltire Court
20 Castle Terrace
Edinburgh
EH1 2EN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-28
Last: 2025-12-14

Officers (5 active · 28 resigned)

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-19
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Active
CAVILL, John Ivor
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-02-04
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Active
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-10-23
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Active
DIX, Carl Harvey
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-02-02
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Active
SMALL, Stewart William
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-11-21
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Active
D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2004-12-01
Resigned
MD SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-12-01 · resigned 2008-12-19
Resigned
ANDREOU, Andrew
director · ~67y · appointed 2003-06-19 · resigned 2008-06-30
Resigned
BROWN, Jonathan Peter
director · ~40y · appointed 2017-12-15 · resigned 2021-05-06
Resigned
BRUCE, Andrew David
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-01-25 · resigned 2008-10-29
Resigned
DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-06-10 · resigned 2009-10-01
Resigned
DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-06-10 · resigned 2012-03-31
Resigned
ELLIOT, John Christian
director · ~74y · appointed 2008-10-29 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned
ELLIOT, John Christian
director · ~74y · appointed 2003-06-19 · resigned 2008-01-25
Resigned
GILMOUR, David Fulton
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-05-23 · resigned 2021-11-04
Resigned
GORDON, Andrew James
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-05-22 · resigned 2012-01-31
Resigned
GREGSON, Anita Catherine
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-10-14 · resigned 2012-07-06
Resigned
MCCULLOCH, Paul
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-03-25 · resigned 2017-12-15
Resigned
MCLELLAN, Kenneth Andrew
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-03-31 · resigned 2013-03-25
Resigned
MCLELLAN, Kenneth
director · ~65y · appointed 2009-06-30 · resigned 2009-08-26
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The Governor & Company of the Bank of Ireland
Supplemental assignation in security1 property15/09/2011
outstanding
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland as Security Trustee
Standard security1 property04/02/2004
outstanding
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland as Security Trustee
Borrower debenture1 property02/02/2004
outstanding
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland
Floating charge1 property02/02/2004
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Recent filings (154 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-14
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-22
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2024-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-12-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-12