EAST FIFE JOINERY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC479347 · ltd · incorporated 2014-06-05
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
75
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 Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Average employees23002500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
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  2. 2025-04-18
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  3. 2024-07-29
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  4. 2023-04-24
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  5. 2022-07-28
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-01
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    DUNSIRE, Angela Catherine Elizabeth resigned
    director
  8. 2020-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2020-09-30
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    DUNSIRE, Angela Catherine Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  10. 2020-09-30
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    officers · AP03
  11. 2020-03-03
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  12. 2019-04-30
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  13. 2018-05-02
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  14. 2017-04-28
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  15. 2016-07-21
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  16. 2016-03-03
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  17. 2015-06-30
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  18. 2015-06-30
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  19. 2014-06-05
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    Company incorporated
    As EAST FIFE JOINERY LIMITED
  20. 2014-06-05
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    DUNSIRE, George Russell appointed
    director
  21. 2014-06-05
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    DUNSIRE, Magnus Murray appointed
    director
  22. 2014-06-05
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    DUNSIRE, Angela Catherine Elizabeth appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

51/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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 Magnus Murray Dunsire
Individual · Scottish · DOB 11/1967 · age 59
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr George Russell Dunsire
Individual · Scottish · DOB 08/1969 · age 57
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-06-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

52/54 Main Street
Colinsburgh
Leven
Fife
KY9 1LS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-19
Last: 2025-06-05

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

DUNSIRE, Angela Catherine Elizabeth→
secretary · appointed 2020-09-30
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Active
DUNSIRE, George Russell→
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-06-05
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Active
DUNSIRE, Magnus Murray→
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DUNSIRE, Angela Catherine Elizabeth→
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-06-05 · resigned 2020-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-04-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-10-01
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-03-03