CRGP ARCHITECTS AND SURVEYORS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC248494 · ltd · incorporated 2003-04-29
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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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Architectural activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 74902Quantity surveying activities
  • 74909Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (3 active, 15 linked, 12 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
90 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£100
~ YoY
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
—
£0£20£40£60£80£100Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£100£100
Cash£100£100
Net assets£100£100

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2022-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2021-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-01-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2019-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2019-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2019-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-10-01
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    HILL, John Charles resigned
    director
  15. 2019-10-01
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    STEWART, Alan William resigned
    director
  16. 2019-10-01
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    VEITCH, Kenneth James resigned
    director
  17. 2018-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-08-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2017-07-31
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    DAIR, Colin resigned
    director
  21. 2013-07-01
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    TURNBULL, Robert George resigned
    director
  22. 2012-03-31
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    CROMBIE, Thomas Young resigned
    director
  23. 2011-12-31
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    HAMILTON, Stewart Johnston resigned
    director
  24. 2011-04-01
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    MCFADZEAN, Bryan John, Mr. appointed
    director
  25. 2011-04-01
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    CROMBIE, Thomas Young resigned
    secretary
  26. 2010-03-31
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    FLEMING, William Roger, Mr. resigned
    director
  27. 2009-04-01
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    VEITCH, Kenneth James appointed
    director
  28. 2009-03-31
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    DAVIES, William resigned
    director
  29. 2008-04-01
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    WALKER, Richard James, Mr. appointed
    director
  30. 2006-04-01
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    HAMILTON, Stewart Johnston appointed
    director
  31. 2006-04-01
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    HILL, John Charles appointed
    director
  32. 2006-04-01
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    STEWART, Alan William appointed
    director
  33. 2003-04-30
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    BROWN, Derek appointed
    director
  34. 2003-04-30
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    CROMBIE, Thomas Young appointed
    secretary
  35. 2003-04-30
    ➕
    CROMBIE, Thomas Young appointed
    director
  36. 2003-04-30
    ➕
    DAIR, Colin appointed
    director
  37. 2003-04-30
    ➕
    DAVIES, William appointed
    director
  38. 2003-04-30
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    FLEMING, William Roger, Mr. appointed
    director
  39. 2003-04-30
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    TURNBULL, Robert George appointed
    director
  40. 2003-04-29
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    Company incorporated
    As CRGP ARCHITECTS AND SURVEYORS LIMITED
  41. 2003-04-29
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    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2003-04-29
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    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  43. 2003-04-29
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    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  44. 2003-04-29
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    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-04-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC71111 — Architectural activities

Registered office

145 North Street
Glasgow
G3 7DA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-11
Last: 2025-04-27

Officers (3 active · 12 resigned)

BROWN, Derek→
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-04-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCFADZEAN, Bryan John, Mr.→
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WALKER, Richard James, Mr.→
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CROMBIE, Thomas Young→
secretary · appointed 2003-04-30 · resigned 2011-04-01
Resigned
BRIAN REID LTD.→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-04-29 · resigned 2003-04-29
Resigned
CROMBIE, Thomas Young→
director · ~78y · appointed 2003-04-30 · resigned 2012-03-31
Resigned
DAIR, Colin→
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-04-30 · resigned 2017-07-31
Resigned
DAVIES, William→
director · ~80y · appointed 2003-04-30 · resigned 2009-03-31
Resigned
FLEMING, William Roger, Mr.→
director · ~77y · appointed 2003-04-30 · resigned 2010-03-31
Resigned
HAMILTON, Stewart Johnston→
director · ~53y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2011-12-31
Resigned
HILL, John Charles→
director · ~54y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned
STEWART, Alan William→
director · ~54y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned
TURNBULL, Robert George→
director · ~74y · appointed 2003-04-30 · resigned 2013-07-01
Resigned
VEITCH, Kenneth James→
director · ~54y · appointed 2009-04-01 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned
STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD.→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-04-29 · resigned 2003-04-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (90 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-05