GARSCUBE LLP
💤Zombieactive
SO306236 · llp · incorporated 2017-11-17
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.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£64.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 8.3y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 8.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £64,180
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£64k
Current Assets
£59k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £67.5k |
| Current assets | £59.0k |
| Net assets | £64.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-27📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2025-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-17📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-26📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2021-01-26🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2020-12-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-12-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-07-04📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2018-01-24📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2018-01-18🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bibby Factors Leicester Limited
- 2017-11-17🏢Company incorporatedAs GARSCUBE LLP
- 2017-11-17➕EASTON, Gilbert appointedllp-designated-member
- 2017-11-17➕GALLOWAY, Ross Floyd appointedllp-designated-member
- 2017-11-17📄incorporation-limited-liability-partnershipincorporation · LLIN01
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Ross Floyd Galloway Individual · British · DOB 08/1969 · age 57 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 17/11/2017 |
Mr Gilbert Easton Individual · British · DOB 01/1958 · age 68 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 17/11/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2017-11-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
808 Garscube Road
Glasgow
G20 7ET
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last: 2025-11-12
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
EASTON, Gilbert→
Activellp-designated-member · ~68y · appointed 2017-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GALLOWAY, Ross Floyd→
Activellp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2017-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Bibby Financial Services Bibby Factors Leicester Limited | A registered charge | — | 18/01/2018 | 26/01/2021 |
Recent filings (21 total)
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2026-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-26
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2021-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-30