GCC PARKING LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC735357 · ltd · incorporated 2022-06-13
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 closing · high confidence
Getting harder to buy cheaply — 4 signals strengthening over the last 30 days.
  • · Hygiene score: 50 → 70
  • · Deal-killer verdict: complicated → workable
  • · Bankability: 50 → 60
  • · Filings: 11 → 14
Opportunity decay
hardening · 6-months
Hardening — profile is tightening. If you want to act, do it before the window closes further.
  • · 4 recent signals strengthening vs 0 weakening
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 4 positive signals vs 0 negative.

  • Deal-killer verdict: complicatedworkable
  • Hygiene score: 5070
  • Bankability: 5060
  • Filings: 1114
Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
62/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-27
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-06-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-05-26
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-05-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-09-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-08-07
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  7. 2024-05-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2023-06-13
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2023-06-13
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-06-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-06-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GCC PARKING LTD
  12. 2022-06-13
    QUINN, Mark appointed
    director
  13. 2022-06-13
    📄
    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

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-26

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Quinn
Individual · British · DOB 07/1987 · age 39
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control13/06/2022

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
Incorporated2022-06-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC77110 — Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles

Registered office

96 Osborne Street
Glasgow
G1 5RP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-26OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-12

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

QUINN, Mark
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-06-13
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Recent filings (14 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-05-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-06-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-13
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-06-13