STATION GARAGE (KINTORE) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC266008 · ltd · incorporated 2004-04-03

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 45200

Sector: Wholesale & retail

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

10 officers (5 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

69 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	1000	900

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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

filings

• 9 officers
• 1 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 9 officers
• 2 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 9 officers
• 2 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand

2026-04-15
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officers · CH01
2026-04-15
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officers · CH01
2026-04-15
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officers · CH01
2026-04-15
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-12
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MCPHEE, Cameron appointed
director
2026-04-12
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MCPHEE, Leanne Cameron appointed
director
2026-04-12
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MCPHEE, Rebecca Jade appointed
director
2026-04-12
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officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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officers · AP01
2026-04-10
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MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron appointed
director
2026-04-10
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MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron resigned
secretary
2026-04-10
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MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron resigned
director
2026-04-10
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officers · AP01
2026-04-10
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officers · TM01
2026-04-10
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officers · TM02
2026-03-19
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-31
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accounts · AA
2024-12-31
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accounts · AA
2023-12-22
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accounts · AA
2022-12-30
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accounts · AA
2021-12-27
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accounts · AA
2020-12-31
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accounts · AA
2019-12-16
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accounts · AA
2011-03-31
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MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron appointed
secretary
2011-03-31
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ADD ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2005-11-22
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JAMIESON, Mark David appointed
director
2005-03-31
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WILSON, Tony resigned
director
2004-04-12
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ADAM, Alison Margaret resigned
director
2004-04-03
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Company incorporated
As STATION GARAGE (KINTORE) LIMITED
2004-04-03
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ADD ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2004-04-03
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ADAM, Alison Margaret appointed
director
2004-04-03
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MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron appointed
director
2004-04-03
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WILSON, Tony appointed
director

Owner dependency

66/100

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.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS

primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — MCPHEE, Cameron (same surname) appointed 2026-04-12. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron resigned 2026-04-10; MCPHEE, Thomas Cameron resigned 2026-04-10

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Thomas Cameron Mcphee Individual · British · DOB 01/1963 · age 63	75–100%	75–100%	75-100% shares · 75-100% voting	06/04/2016

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2004-04-03

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

56 Northern Road

Kintore

Inverurie

Aberdeenshire

AB51 0YF

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-17

Last: 2026-04-03