JAMES JAMIESON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC386496 · ltd · incorporated 2010-10-05
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 15.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£13.65M
year to Dec 2023
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
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 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.0y

80/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
56 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £670,564

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2023-12-31
Turnover£13.65M
Gross profit£1.74M
Operating profit£672.5k
Profit before tax£670.6k
Average employees3800

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
    ➕
    JAMIESON (JNR), James Stewart appointed
    director
  2. 2026-03-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-07-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-07
    ➕
    CAMERON, Gemma Louise appointed
    secretary
  10. 2021-04-07
    ➖
    SPARKS, Carole resigned
    secretary
  11. 2021-04-07
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  12. 2021-04-07
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2020-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-12-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2019-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-10-17
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    address · AD02
  17. 2018-10-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2018-10-17
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2018-07-09
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2018-07-05
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  21. 2018-06-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  22. 2018-04-13
    ➕
    CAMERON, Gemma Louise appointed
    director
  23. 2018-04-13
    ➕
    JAMIESON, James David Stewart appointed
    director
  24. 2018-04-13
    ➖
    JAMIESON, James Stewart (Jnr) resigned
    director
  25. 2018-04-13
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  26. 2018-04-12
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    Charge satisfied #1
  27. 2016-10-28
    ➖
    JAMIESON, James David Stewart resigned
    director
  28. 2016-07-25
    ➕
    SPARKS, Carole appointed
    secretary
  29. 2011-05-05
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 2011-03-24
    ➕
    JAMIESON, James David Stewart appointed
    director
  31. 2010-10-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As JAMES JAMIESON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
  32. 2010-10-05
    ➕
    JAMIESON, James Stewart (Jnr) appointed
    director
  33. 2010-10-05
    ➕
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director
  34. 2010-10-05
    ➖
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "JAMIESON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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 Stewart Jamieson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1958 · age 68
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control13/04/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • James Stewart Jamieson (Jnr)ceased 13/04/2018· 75-100% shares

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-10-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Ardlethen House
By Ellon
Ellon
Aberdeenshire
AB41 8PF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-21
Last: 2025-07-07

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

CAMERON, Gemma Louise→
secretary · appointed 2021-04-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CAMERON, Gemma Louise→
director · ~41y · appointed 2018-04-13
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Active
JAMIESON, James David Stewart→
director · ~68y · appointed 2018-04-13
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Active
JAMIESON (JNR), James Stewart→
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-03-12
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Active
SPARKS, Carole→
secretary · appointed 2016-07-25 · resigned 2021-04-07
Resigned
JAMIESON, James David Stewart→
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-03-24 · resigned 2016-10-28
Resigned
JAMIESON, James Stewart (Jnr)→
director · ~46y · appointed 2010-10-05 · resigned 2018-04-13
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen George→
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-10-05 · resigned 2010-10-05
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge—05/07/2018—
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge—13/04/2018—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Floating charge1 property05/05/201112/04/2018
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Recent filings (56 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-04
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-04-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-21