ROSEFIELD GARAGE (DUMFRIES) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC693905 · ltd · incorporated 2021-03-30
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
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
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 (78/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
5 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
22 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31
Average employees00

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-05-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-05-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-05-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2024-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-05-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2023-05-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2023-05-25
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    capital · SH01
  11. 2023-05-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-04-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2022-04-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-04-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2021-08-31
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  17. 2021-03-30
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    Company incorporated
    As ROSEFIELD GARAGE (DUMFRIES) LIMITED
  18. 2021-03-30
    GOURLAY, Mark Stewart appointed
    director
  19. 2021-03-30
    KERR, Richard appointed
    director
  20. 2021-03-30
    MEECHAN, Ross Thomas appointed
    director
  21. 2021-03-30
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

5 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Christine Mary Kerr
Individual · British · DOB 12/1966 · age 60
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting25/05/2023
Mrs Kirsteen Jayne Gourlay
Individual · British · DOB 01/1973 · age 53
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting25/05/2023
Mr Mark Stewart Gourlay
Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/1972 · age 54
sig. influencesignificant influence31/10/2023
Mr Ross Thomas Meechan
Individual · Scottish · DOB 10/1974 · age 52
sig. influencesignificant influence31/10/2023
Mr Richard Kerr
Individual · British · DOB 05/1958 · age 68
sig. influencesignificant influence30/03/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ross Thomas Meechanceased 30/08/2021· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Mark Stewart Gourlayceased 30/08/2021· 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
Incorporated2021-03-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

2 Kirkland Court
Dumfries
DG1 4LN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-12
Last: 2026-03-29

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

GOURLAY, Mark Stewart
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-03-30
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Active
KERR, Richard
director · ~68y · appointed 2021-03-30
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Active
MEECHAN, Ross Thomas
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-03-30
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Active

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Recent filings (22 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-05-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-05-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-05-25
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-24