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SC336085 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2008-01-11
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 11.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 11.7y
65/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 11.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
30 officers (3 active, 30 linked, 23 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
107 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (80 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-29➖CARMICHAEL, Elizabeth Alexander resigneddirector
- 2026-01-29➖TURNBULL, Kendra Mary resigneddirector
- 2026-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-10➖VALENTI, Eileen Izzy resigneddirector
- 2025-04-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-18➕SMITH, Lucy Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2025-03-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-13📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-03-12➖CAMERON, Claire resignedsecretary
- 2025-03-12➖BENNETT-LEVY, Claire resigneddirector
- 2025-03-12➖CAMERON, Claire resigneddirector
- 2025-03-12➕TURNBULL, Kendra Mary appointeddirector
- 2025-03-12➕VALENTI, Eileen Izzy appointeddirector
- 2025-03-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-08➖MACLEAN, Ewen Alexander resigneddirector
- 2024-03-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-16📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-02-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-15➕PEARSE, Stephen John appointeddirector
- 2023-02-15➕CAMERON, Claire appointedsecretary
- 2023-02-15➖TURNBULL, Kendra Mary resignedsecretary
- 2023-02-15➖BARR, Michael Macleod resigneddirector
- 2023-02-15➕CAMERON, Claire appointeddirector
- 2023-02-15➖TURNBULL, Kendra Mary resigneddirector
- 2023-02-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-01-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-11➕STOKES, Fergus Findlay appointeddirector
- 2020-08-11➕TURNBULL, Kendra Mary appointedsecretary
- 2020-08-11➕BARR, Michael Macleod appointeddirector
- 2020-08-11➕TURNBULL, Kendra Mary appointeddirector
- 2020-08-04➖BOYD-MACKAY, Anne resigneddirector
- 2020-08-04➕CARMICHAEL, Elizabeth Alexander appointeddirector
- 2020-08-04➖KENNEDY, Ewan Charles resigneddirector
- 2020-08-04➖MACLAREN, Norrie Angus resigneddirector
- 2018-12-01➕BENNETT-LEVY, Claire appointeddirector
- 2018-12-01➕MACLEAN, Ewen Alexander appointeddirector
- 2014-08-06🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Highland Small Communities Housing Trust
- 2013-01-01➖KANE, Sharon resignedsecretary
- 2012-01-01➖KANE, Sharon resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 80 events
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: CARMICHAEL, Elizabeth Alexander resigned 2026-01-29; TURNBULL, Kendra Mary resigned 2026-01-29; VALENTI, Eileen Izzy resigned 2025-09-10
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIGHTDECK LIMITED→ SC277719 · est 2004 | — | — | £91.2k | — | 21y | 83 | 65y |
| ARTL LIMITED→ SC326453 · est 2007 | — | — | — | 0 | 18y | 82 | 69y |
| ASPEN FORESTRY LIMITED→ SC237888 · est 2002 | — | — | — | — | 23y | 82 | 64y |
| DUNCRUB HOLIDAYS LIMITED→ SC095381 · est 1985 | — | — | £986 | — | 40y | 82 | 82y |
| M.C. THOMSON & COMPANY LIMITED→ SC004893 · est 1901 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 124y | 82 | 71y |
| MONZIE ENTERPRISES LIMITED→ SC098159 · est 1986 | — | — | — | 0 | 40y | 82 | 85y |
| ARDOCH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LTD.→ SC263421 · est 2004 | — | — | £30.5k | — | 22y | 81 | 79y |
| CALEDONIAN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH LTD→ SC385549 · est 2010 | — | — | — | — | 15y | 81 | 62y |
| ERROL LEISURE LIMITED→ SC277854 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | 81 | 74y |
| FIFE ASSOCIATION OF VINTAGE VEHICLE OWNERS→ SC195064 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | 81 | 68y |
| ISLE OF EIGG COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION→ SC162536 · est 1996 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | 81 | 77y |
| MORAR COMMUNITY TRUST→ SC344629 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | 81 | 88y |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2008-01-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Registered office
Ardgour Ales Ltd The Manse
Ardgour
Fort William
PH33 7AH
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-22
Last: 2026-01-08
Officers (3 active · 27 resigned)
PEARSE, Stephen John→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2023-02-15
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SMITH, Lucy Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2025-03-18
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STOKES, Fergus Findlay→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2020-08-11
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CAMERON, Claire→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-02-15 · resigned 2025-03-12
JACKSON, Elaine→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-12 · resigned 2011-05-25
KANE, Sharon→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-05-25 · resigned 2013-01-01
TURNBULL, Kendra Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-08-11 · resigned 2023-02-15
BRIAN REID LTD.→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2008-01-11 · resigned 2008-03-12
BARR, Michael Macleod→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2020-08-11 · resigned 2023-02-15
BELL, Patricia Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2008-03-12 · resigned 2009-04-30
BENNETT-LEVY, Claire→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2018-12-01 · resigned 2025-03-12
BOYD-MACKAY, Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2011-05-25 · resigned 2020-08-04
BROWN, Amanda→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2008-03-12 · resigned 2011-05-22
CAMERON, Claire→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2023-02-15 · resigned 2025-03-12
CARMICHAEL, Elizabeth Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2020-08-04 · resigned 2026-01-29
GORDON, Kenneth Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2008-03-12 · resigned 2011-05-25
JACKSON, Elaine→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2008-03-12 · resigned 2011-05-26
KANE, Sharon→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2011-05-25 · resigned 2012-01-01
KENNEDY, Ewan Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2011-05-25 · resigned 2020-08-04
MACLAREN, Norrie Angus→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2011-05-25 · resigned 2020-08-04
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Highland Small Communities Housing Trust | A registered charge | 1 property | 06/08/2014 | — |
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Recent filings (107 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-03-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-08