BOROUGH TRUSTEE NO3 LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC487841 · ltd · incorporated 2014-09-30
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
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: 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: low (53/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
37 officers (26 active, 37 linked, 36 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
78 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 4 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 4 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (69 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-01
    STRINGER, Niall resigned
    director
  3. 2026-03-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-03-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2026-03-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-10-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-04-01
    JACKSON, Sarah Victoria appointed
    director
  9. 2025-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-03-31
    CLARK, Ian Robert resigned
    director
  12. 2024-07-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2024-07-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-04-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-04-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-04-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2024-04-01
    PANESAR-SAGGU, Simran Kaur appointed
    director
  19. 2024-04-01
    WARNE, Alice Shirley appointed
    director
  20. 2024-04-01
    YOUNGER, Jennifer appointed
    director
  21. 2024-03-31
    ROBERTSON, Jonathan Mark resigned
    director
  22. 2023-05-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2023-02-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2023-01-24
    SOUTAR, Murray Duncan appointed
    director
  25. 2022-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  26. 2022-04-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2022-04-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2022-04-01
    DOUGLAS-HOME, Richard appointed
    director
  29. 2022-04-01
    GARDINER, John resigned
    director
  30. 2022-03-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  31. 2019-12-13
    FERRY, Noel Francis resigned
    director
  32. 2019-06-28
    MACKINTOSH, Simon Aeneas resigned
    director
  33. 2019-04-09
    RUSHWORTH, Alistair appointed
    director
  34. 2019-04-01
    GASS, Graeme appointed
    director
  35. 2019-04-01
    MADONALD, Kenneth George appointed
    director
  36. 2019-03-28
    LOUDON, Alasdair John resigned
    director
  37. 2019-02-18
    MURRIN, Peter James appointed
    director
  38. 2018-04-01
    OGILVIE, Lindsey Ann appointed
    director
  39. 2018-03-31
    GILLINGHAM, Adam Richard resigned
    director
  40. 2017-03-31
    THOMPSON, Heather resigned
    director
  41. 2016-06-30
    FULTON, Robin David resigned
    director
  42. 2016-05-03
    GARDINER, John appointed
    director
  43. 2016-04-01
    MACLEOD, Donald Frank Glendinning appointed
    director
  44. 2015-06-30
    CRANDLES, Gillian appointed
    director
  45. 2015-06-30
    DUGUID, Tom appointed
    director
  46. 2015-06-30
    DUNLOP, Grierson Robert appointed
    director
  47. 2015-06-30
    GARDEN, Alexander Kenneth appointed
    director
  48. 2015-06-30
    JOHNSTON, Louise Margaret appointed
    director
  49. 2015-06-30
    KANE, Michael Anthony appointed
    director
  50. 2015-06-30
    LITTLEFIELD, Peter Southern appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -26 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

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

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-09-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Turcan Connell Princes Exchange
1 Earl Grey Street
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH3 9EE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (26 active · 11 resigned)

CRANDLES, Gillian
director · ~55y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
DOUGLAS-HOME, Richard
director · ~43y · appointed 2022-04-01
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Active
DUGUID, Tom
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
DUNLOP, Grierson Robert
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
GARDEN, Alexander Kenneth
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
GASS, Graeme
director · ~42y · appointed 2019-04-01
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Active
JACKSON, Sarah Victoria
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-04-01
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Active
JOHNSTON, Louise Margaret
director · ~45y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
KANE, Michael Anthony
director · ~56y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
LITTLEFIELD, Peter Southern
director · ~51y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
MACAULAY, Paul
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
MACLEOD, Donald Frank Glendinning
director · ~43y · appointed 2016-04-01
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Active
MADONALD, Kenneth George
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-04-01
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Active
MCEWAN, Gavin Graham Robert
director · ~53y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
MURRIN, Peter James
director · ~48y · appointed 2019-02-18
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Active
OGILVIE, Lindsey Ann
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-04-01
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Active
OGILVY, David Cameron
director · ~63y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Active
PANESAR-SAGGU, Simran Kaur
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-04-01
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Active
RUSHWORTH, Alistair
director · ~42y · appointed 2019-04-09
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SHELDON, John Christopher Phelps
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-06-30
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Recent filings (78 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-08