CRAIGMOUNT TAXIS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC323155 · ltd · incorporated 2007-05-08
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to May 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
60 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-092024-05-05

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 3 officers
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-03
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  2. 2026-02-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-02-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2026-02-01
    ➕
    MCFARLANE, Gary Alexander appointed
    director
  5. 2026-02-01
    ➕
    CITY CABS (EDINBURGH) LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  6. 2025-11-20
    ➖
    GIRVAN, Calvin David resigned
    director
  7. 2025-11-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-08-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-05-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2015-08-07
    ➖
    AIRD, George Fernie resigned
    secretary
  21. 2015-08-07
    ➖
    AIRD, George Fernie resigned
    director
  22. 2015-08-07
    ➖
    ROBERTSON, David Stephen resigned
    director
  23. 2015-08-07
    ➖
    ROBERTSON, Patricia Marie resigned
    director
  24. 2015-06-05
    ➕
    GIRVAN, James Reilly appointed
    director
  25. 2015-06-05
    ➕
    GIRVAN, Calvin David appointed
    director
  26. 2012-04-30
    ➕
    AIRD, George Fernie appointed
    secretary
  27. 2012-04-30
    ➖
    GOW, Duncan Charles resigned
    secretary
  28. 2012-04-30
    ➖
    GOW, Duncan Charles resigned
    director
  29. 2012-04-30
    ➖
    GOW, Georgina resigned
    director
  30. 2012-02-01
    ➕
    ROBERTSON, David Stephen appointed
    director
  31. 2012-02-01
    ➕
    ROBERTSON, Patricia Marie appointed
    director
  32. 2012-01-30
    ➕
    AIRD, George Fernie appointed
    director
  33. 2007-05-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CRAIGMOUNT TAXIS LIMITED
  34. 2007-05-08
    ➕
    GOW, Duncan Charles appointed
    secretary
  35. 2007-05-08
    ➕
    GOW, Duncan Charles appointed
    director
  36. 2007-05-08
    ➕
    GOW, Georgina appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — 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 61. 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Reilly Girvan
Individual · British · DOB 12/1965 · age 61
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/05/2017

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-05-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

1 Atholl Place
Edinburgh
EH3 8HP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-05
Last made up to: 2025-05-09
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-22
Last: 2025-05-08

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

GIRVAN, James Reilly→
director · ~61y · appointed 2015-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCFARLANE, Gary Alexander→
director · ~58y · appointed 2026-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CITY CABS (EDINBURGH) LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2026-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AIRD, George Fernie→
secretary · appointed 2012-04-30 · resigned 2015-08-07
Resigned
GOW, Duncan Charles→
secretary · appointed 2007-05-08 · resigned 2012-04-30
Resigned
AIRD, George Fernie→
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-01-30 · resigned 2015-08-07
Resigned
GIRVAN, Calvin David→
director · ~32y · appointed 2015-06-05 · resigned 2025-11-20
Resigned
GOW, Duncan Charles→
director · ~84y · appointed 2007-05-08 · resigned 2012-04-30
Resigned
GOW, Georgina→
director · ~84y · appointed 2007-05-08 · resigned 2012-04-30
Resigned
ROBERTSON, David Stephen→
director · ~68y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2015-08-07
Resigned
ROBERTSON, Patricia Marie→
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2015-08-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP02
2026-02-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-16