ST ANDREWS WEST PROPERTIES LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC546719 · ltd · incorporated 2016-10-03
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
77/100
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
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (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 (60/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  5. 2023-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2021-11-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-09-25
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  12. 2017-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-09-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  14. 2017-09-22
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  15. 2017-08-28
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    capital · SH01
  16. 2017-04-10
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  17. 2016-10-03
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    Company incorporated
    As ST ANDREWS WEST PROPERTIES LIMITED
  18. 2016-10-03
    ➕
    BURNESS PAULL LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2016-10-03
    ➕
    GOOR, Andrew Darren appointed
    director
  20. 2016-10-03
    ➕
    WATSON, Derek Alexander appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

St Andrews Innovation Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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St Andrews Innovation Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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ST ANDREWS WEST PROPERTIES LIMITED
This company · SC546719

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
St Andrews Innovation Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control11/01/2017

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
Incorporated2016-10-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Walter Bower House Main Street
Guardbridge
St. Andrews
KY16 0US
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-16
Last: 2025-10-02

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BURNESS PAULL LLP→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-10-03
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Active
GOOR, Andrew Darren→
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-10-03
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Active
WATSON, Derek Alexander→
director · ~56y · appointed 2016-10-03
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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-04-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-02-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-11-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2019-12-11