GLASGOW AND WEST OF SCOTLAND FORUM OF HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS

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SC307677 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2006-08-30
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
78/100
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
Active trading company with a 83-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 83). 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, 1 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
55 officers (13 active, 55 linked, 54 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
154 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees400400

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

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2 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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (119 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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  2. 2025-09-09
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  3. 2025-09-09
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    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-08-20
    CAMERON, Linda Isabel appointed
    director
  5. 2025-05-20
    SCOTT, Andrew resigned
    director
  6. 2024-12-06
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-09-12
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    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-09-12
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  9. 2024-09-12
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    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-08-21
    GREEN, Malcolm Robert, Dr appointed
    director
  11. 2024-08-21
    WILLIAMS, John appointed
    director
  12. 2024-04-09
    KENNEDY, Grant resigned
    director
  13. 2024-02-21
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  14. 2024-02-20
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  18. 2024-02-20
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  19. 2024-02-16
    MCCANN, Jennifer appointed
    director
  20. 2024-02-14
    LEABODY, Alison appointed
    director
  21. 2024-02-14
    WHISTON, James Joseph resigned
    director
  22. 2024-01-17
    HOWDEN, Peter appointed
    director
  23. 2023-11-16
    HOLLAND, Hugh resigned
    director
  24. 2023-10-31
    IMMELMAN, Paul Mcmahon resigned
    director
  25. 2023-10-27
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  26. 2023-09-13
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  27. 2023-09-13
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  29. 2023-09-13
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  30. 2023-08-16
    BUCHANAN, John appointed
    director
  31. 2023-08-16
    WILSON, Valerie Agnes appointed
    director
  32. 2023-08-16
    BAINS, Saroj resigned
    director
  33. 2022-12-20
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    accounts · AA
  34. 2022-09-02
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  35. 2022-09-02
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  36. 2022-09-01
    MOORE, Helen resigned
    director
  37. 2022-08-31
    EDWARDS, David resigned
    director
  38. 2022-08-15
    HOLLAND, Hugh appointed
    director
  39. 2022-08-15
    IMMELMAN, Paul Mcmahon appointed
    director
  40. 2022-08-15
    KENNEDY, Grant appointed
    director
  41. 2022-08-15
    MACFARLANE, Catherine Anne resigned
    director
  42. 2022-08-15
    SMITH, Mary Louise resigned
    director
  43. 2022-08-15
    TURNBULL, Colin Matthew resigned
    director
  44. 2020-09-23
    DUFFIN, Andrew John Hewat appointed
    director
  45. 2020-07-07
    BLAIR, Sandra Marie resigned
    director
  46. 2019-08-15
    HAMILTON, John Fleming appointed
    director
  47. 2019-08-15
    BAINS, Saroj appointed
    director
  48. 2019-08-15
    BLAIR, Sandra Marie appointed
    director
  49. 2019-08-15
    EDWARDS, David appointed
    director
  50. 2019-08-15
    MCKEOWN, Susan Anne 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
  • -12 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2006-08-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Merchants House
7 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 1BA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-13
Last: 2025-08-30

Officers (13 active · 42 resigned)

TC YOUNG LLP
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-08-30
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Active
BUCHANAN, John
director · ~77y · appointed 2023-08-16
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Active
CAMERON, Linda Isabel
director · ~69y · appointed 2025-08-20
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Active
DUFFIN, Andrew John Hewat
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-09-23
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Active
GREEN, Malcolm Robert, Dr
director · ~83y · appointed 2024-08-21
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Active
HAMILTON, John Fleming
director · ~74y · appointed 2019-08-15
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Active
HOWDEN, Peter
director · ~81y · appointed 2024-01-17
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Active
LEABODY, Alison
director · ~60y · appointed 2024-02-14
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Active
MCCANN, Jennifer
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-02-16
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Active
SICHI, Linda
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-09-17
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Active
TAYLOR, Claire
director · ~72y · appointed 2016-08-18
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Active
WILLIAMS, John
director · ~45y · appointed 2024-08-21
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Active
WILSON, Valerie Agnes
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-08-16
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Active
BAINS, Saroj
director · ~64y · appointed 2019-08-15 · resigned 2023-08-16
Resigned
BEATON, Patricia
director · ~73y · appointed 2007-05-24 · resigned 2012-08-18
Resigned
BENSON, Alan
director · ~69y · appointed 2007-05-24 · resigned 2013-08-15
Resigned
BLACK, Catherine
director · ~75y · appointed 2006-09-21 · resigned 2007-02-09
Resigned
BLAIR, Sandra Marie
director · ~65y · appointed 2019-08-15 · resigned 2020-07-07
Resigned
BRIEN, John
director · ~78y · appointed 2011-08-18 · resigned 2013-08-15
Resigned
BROWN, James Alexander
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-08-18 · resigned 2017-02-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (154 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2024-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2024-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2024-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-20