DELLINGBURN TYRES GREENOCK LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC624689 · ltd · incorporated 2019-03-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
Why now
Window steady · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Filings: 19 → 20
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Filings: 1920
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
£12.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Sector: Wholesale & retail
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. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 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 £12,193
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,019 YoY

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£12k
↓ 7.7% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↑ 3.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£5k£10k£15k£20k£25kMar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£12.2k£13.2k£13.5k
Current assets£19.6k£19.0k£25.1k
Net assets£12.2k£13.2k£13.5k

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
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 2 accounts
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2026-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-03-18
    JAMIESON, Karen appointed
    director
  5. 2026-03-18
    JAMIESON, Karen resigned
    director
  6. 2026-03-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2026-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-03-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2025-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-12-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-03-18
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    Company incorporated
    As DELLINGBURN TYRES GREENOCK LIMITED
  16. 2019-03-18
    JAMIESON, Karen appointed
    director
  17. 2019-03-18
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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
Mrs Karen Jamieson
Individual · British · DOB 09/1987 · age 39
2550%
25-50% shares18/03/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Karen Coyleceased 18/03/2026· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2019-03-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC45320 — Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

Registered office

3 Longcraigs Avenue
Ardrossan
KA22 7PU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

JAMIESON, Karen
director · ~39y · appointed 2026-03-18
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JAMIESON, Karen
director · ~37y · appointed 2019-03-18 · resigned 2026-03-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-05