ELGIN HEALTH (GARTNAVEL) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC271565 · ltd · incorporated 2004-08-04
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 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: leverage-led grower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (57/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 20.4y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 20.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
28 officers (5 active, 28 linked, 21 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
37 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
132 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £925,664

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Profit before tax£925.7k£886.5k
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (76 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-03-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-02-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-02-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-01-29
    JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth appointed
    director
  8. 2024-01-29
    MCDONAGH, John resigned
    director
  9. 2024-01-29
    TEMPLETON, Matthew resigned
    director
  10. 2024-01-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-01-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-08-07
    TEMPLETON, Matthew appointed
    director
  14. 2023-08-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-06-30
    JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth resigned
    director
  16. 2023-06-30
    MCDONAGH, John appointed
    director
  17. 2023-06-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2023-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-11-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-11-01
    JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth appointed
    director
  22. 2022-09-28
    STEVEN, Gary Martin resigned
    director
  23. 2022-09-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2022-08-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  25. 2022-04-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2022-04-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  27. 2022-04-08
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  28. 2022-04-01
    RESOLIS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2022-03-31
    INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2021-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  31. 2021-07-01
    CHRISTIE, Rory William resigned
    director
  32. 2021-07-01
    STEVEN, Gary Martin appointed
    director
  33. 2020-02-04
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee
  34. 2019-05-08
    BURGE, Richard William Francis resigned
    director
  35. 2019-05-08
    CHRISTIE, Rory William appointed
    director
  36. 2019-03-01
    LAING, Frank David appointed
    director
  37. 2019-03-01
    SMITH, Martin Timothy resigned
    director
  38. 2018-11-06
    BURGE, Richard William Francis appointed
    director
  39. 2018-11-06
    CHRISTIE, Rory William resigned
    director
  40. 2017-09-01
    BURGE, Richard William Francis resigned
    director
  41. 2017-09-01
    CHRISTIE, Rory William appointed
    director
  42. 2016-04-01
    BAND, James resigned
    secretary
  43. 2016-04-01
    INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  44. 2016-03-31
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bank of Scotland as Security Trustee
  45. 2015-11-01
    GORDON, John Stephen appointed
    director
  46. 2015-11-01
    MCDONAGH, John resigned
    director
  47. 2015-04-30
    JOHNSTONE, Peter resigned
    secretary
  48. 2015-04-30
    MCEWAN, Alastair John Angus resigned
    director
  49. 2015-04-09
    BAND, James appointed
    secretary
  50. 2015-04-09
    BURGE, Richard William Francis appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 76 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Elgin Health (Gartnavel) Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Elgin Health (Gartnavel) Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · board control
ELGIN HEALTH (GARTNAVEL) LIMITED
This company · SC271565

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Elgin Health (Gartnavel) Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Hsdl Nominees Limitedceased 20/02/2024· 75-100% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-08-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Resolis Limited Exchange Tower, 11th Floor
19 Canning Street
Edinburgh
EH3 8EG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31

Officers (5 active · 23 resigned)

RESOLIS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-04-01
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Active
DONN, Michael Andrew
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-10-31
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Active
GORDON, John Stephen
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-11-01
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Active
JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-01-29
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Active
LAING, Frank David
director · ~39y · appointed 2019-03-01
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Active
BAND, James
secretary · appointed 2015-04-09 · resigned 2016-04-01
Resigned
JOHNSTONE, Peter
secretary · appointed 2005-01-27 · resigned 2015-04-30
Resigned
INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-04-01 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-08-04 · resigned 2005-01-27
Resigned
BALFOUR, Bruce
director · ~63y · appointed 2009-04-02 · resigned 2014-10-31
Resigned
BURGE, Richard William Francis
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-11-06 · resigned 2019-05-08
Resigned
BURGE, Richard William Francis
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-04-09 · resigned 2017-09-01
Resigned
CHRISTIE, Rory William
director · ~68y · appointed 2019-05-08 · resigned 2021-07-01
Resigned
CHRISTIE, Rory William
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-09-01 · resigned 2018-11-06
Resigned
FINDLAY, Michael James
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-02-19 · resigned 2009-03-11
Resigned
FORDYCE, Alan Peter
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-02-17 · resigned 2013-09-27
Resigned
JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-11-01 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
MCDONAGH, John
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-06-30 · resigned 2024-01-29
Resigned
MCDONAGH, John
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-11-11 · resigned 2015-11-01
Resigned
MCEWAN, Alastair John Angus
director · ~68y · appointed 2014-06-02 · resigned 2015-04-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee
A registered charge04/02/2020
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland as Security Trustee
A registered charge31/03/2016
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Assignation in security1 property25/11/2005
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property25/11/2005
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Recent filings (132 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-08-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-30