H & R CONSTRUCTION (MONTROSE) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC323258 · ltd · incorporated 2007-05-09
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£11.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £11,931
Net assets shrinking
Down £496 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£12k
↓ 4.0% YoY
Current Assets
£55k
↓ 2.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£11k£23k£34k£45k£57kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£13.1k£13.6k
Current assets£55.3k£56.7k
Net assets£11.9k£12.4k

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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Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-22
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    OGG, Richard William appointed
    director
  3. 2025-04-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-04-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-04-01
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    OGG, Richard William resigned
    director
  7. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  9. 2021-09-06
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  10. 2020-09-10
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  11. 2019-09-06
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  12. 2018-07-04
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-23
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  14. 2016-11-17
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-05-12
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2015-09-10
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-06-02
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2014-09-24
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2007-05-09
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    Company incorporated
    As H & R CONSTRUCTION (MONTROSE) LIMITED
  20. 2007-05-09
    ➕
    OGG, Richard William appointed
    secretary
  21. 2007-05-09
    ➕
    FOWLIE, Harry Milne appointed
    director
  22. 2007-05-09
    ➕
    OGG, Richard William appointed
    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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Richard William Ogg
Individual · British · DOB 12/1972 · age 54
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Harry Milne Fowlie
Individual · British · DOB 11/1972 · age 54
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2007-05-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

13 Angus Drive
Montrose
DD10 9DZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-23
Last: 2025-05-09

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

OGG, Richard William→
secretary · appointed 2007-05-09
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Active
FOWLIE, Harry Milne→
director · ~54y · appointed 2007-05-09
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Active
OGG, Richard William→
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-04-22
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Active
OGG, Richard William→
director · ~54y · appointed 2007-05-09 · resigned 2024-04-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-06