GURKHA PALACE (ABERDEEN) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC366864 · ltd · incorporated 2009-10-15
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (43/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
4 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2011-07-01
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2011-07-01
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2011-03-11
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2011-01-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  5. 2011-01-01
    RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan resigned
    director
  6. 2009-10-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GURKHA PALACE (ABERDEEN) LIMITED
  7. 2009-10-15
    GRANT SMITH LAW PRACTICE appointed
    corporate-secretary
  8. 2009-10-15
    RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan appointed
    director
  9. 2009-10-15
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2011-07-01

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-10-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

Amicable House
252 Union Street
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB10 1TN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)

GRANT SMITH LAW PRACTICE
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-10-15
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Active
RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan
director · ~69y · appointed 2009-10-15 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (4 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2011-07-01
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2011-03-11
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-01-06
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2009-10-15