KILMAURS GARAGE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC552005 · ltd · incorporated 2016-12-07
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£41.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45190
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 45200SIC 45200
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £41,629

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£42k
↑ 5356% YoY
Current Assets
£124k
↓ 37% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£40k£79k£119k£158k£198kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£39.2k£4.3k
Current assets£124.4k£197.5k
Net assets£41.6k£763

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2017-07-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2017-07-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2017-07-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2017-07-27
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    capital · SH01
  13. 2016-12-07
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    Company incorporated
    As KILMAURS GARAGE LIMITED
  14. 2016-12-07
    MACPHERSON, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  15. 2016-12-07
    MACPHERSON, Robert Stewart appointed
    director
  16. 2016-12-07
    COSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2016-12-07
    COSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2016-12-07
    MCMEEKIN, James Stuart appointed
    director
  19. 2016-12-07
    MCMEEKIN, James Stuart resigned
    director
  20. 2016-12-07
    COSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  21. 2016-12-07
    COSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  22. 2016-12-07
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  23. 2016-12-07
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    officers · AP01
  24. 2016-12-07
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    officers · AP01
  25. 2016-12-07
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    officers · TM01

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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert Stewart Macpherson
Individual · British · DOB 06/1974 · age 52
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting07/12/2016
Mrs Elizabeth Macpherson
Individual · British · DOB 08/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting07/12/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Codir Limitedceased 07/12/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2016-12-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC45190 — SIC 45190

Registered office

High Wexford Farm
Symington
Kilmarnock
KA1 5QN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-20
Last: 2025-12-06

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

MACPHERSON, Elizabeth
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-12-07
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Active
MACPHERSON, Robert Stewart
director · ~52y · appointed 2016-12-07
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Active
COSEC LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-12-07 · resigned 2016-12-07
Resigned
MCMEEKIN, James Stuart
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-12-07 · resigned 2016-12-07
Resigned
COSEC LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2016-12-07 · resigned 2016-12-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-12-13