BELFIELD TAXIS LTD.

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC291685 · ltd · incorporated 2005-10-13
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
74 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-05-28
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2024-05-28
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2024-03-12
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2024-03-05
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2023-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-10-28
    ➖
    KENMUIR, Anthony Wallace resigned
    director
  10. 2020-10-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2020-10-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-10-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2020-10-11
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    KENMUIR, Tanya June resigned
    director
  14. 2020-10-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2020-10-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2020-10-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2020-10-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2020-10-09
    ➕
    MCCOLL, James Michael appointed
    director
  19. 2020-10-09
    ➕
    MCCOLL, Louise appointed
    director
  20. 2019-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2016-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2011-04-05
    ➖
    MONCUR, Christopher John resigned
    secretary
  25. 2011-04-05
    ➖
    COWE, John Peoples resigned
    director
  26. 2011-04-05
    ➖
    FARRELL, Damian Mark Andrew resigned
    director
  27. 2011-04-05
    ➖
    MONCUR, Christopher John resigned
    director
  28. 2011-01-28
    ➕
    KENMUIR, Anthony Wallace appointed
    director
  29. 2011-01-28
    ➕
    KENMUIR, Tanya June appointed
    director
  30. 2008-06-03
    ➖
    CARMICHAEL, Ian Fraser resigned
    secretary
  31. 2008-06-03
    ➖
    CARMICHAEL, Ian Fraser resigned
    director
  32. 2008-06-03
    ➖
    CARMICHAEL, Irene Alexandria resigned
    director
  33. 2008-03-05
    ➕
    MONCUR, Christopher John appointed
    secretary
  34. 2008-03-05
    ➕
    COWE, John Peoples appointed
    director
  35. 2008-03-05
    ➕
    FARRELL, Damian Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  36. 2008-03-05
    ➕
    MONCUR, Christopher John appointed
    director
  37. 2006-10-19
    ➖
    KEOGH, David Michael resigned
    director
  38. 2005-10-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BELFIELD TAXIS LTD.
  39. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    CARMICHAEL, Ian Fraser appointed
    secretary
  40. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  41. 2005-10-13
    ➖
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    CARMICHAEL, Ian Fraser appointed
    director
  43. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    CARMICHAEL, Irene Alexandria appointed
    director
  44. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    KEOGH, David Michael appointed
    director
  45. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  46. 2005-10-13
    ➖
    PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 2005-10-13
    ➕
    PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  48. 2005-10-13
    ➖
    PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2024-05-28

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Michael Mccoll
Individual · British · DOB 06/1954 · age 72
——board controlboard control · trust interest · firm interest28/10/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Tony Wallace Kenmuirceased 28/10/2020· significant influence · firm interest

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2005-10-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

33 Drum Brae South
Edinburgh
EH12 8DT
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2023-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 13 resigned)

MCCOLL, James Michael→
director · ~72y · appointed 2020-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCCOLL, Louise→
director · ~68y · appointed 2020-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CARMICHAEL, Ian Fraser→
secretary · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2008-06-03
Resigned
MONCUR, Christopher John→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2011-04-05
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2005-10-13
Resigned
CARMICHAEL, Ian Fraser→
director · ~81y · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2008-06-03
Resigned
CARMICHAEL, Irene Alexandria→
director · ~83y · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2008-06-03
Resigned
COWE, John Peoples→
director · ~63y · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2011-04-05
Resigned
FARRELL, Damian Mark Andrew→
director · ~63y · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2011-04-05
Resigned
KENMUIR, Anthony Wallace→
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-01-28 · resigned 2020-10-28
Resigned
KENMUIR, Tanya June→
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-01-28 · resigned 2020-10-11
Resigned
KEOGH, David Michael→
director · ~73y · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2006-10-19
Resigned
MONCUR, Christopher John→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2011-04-05
Resigned
PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD.→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2005-10-13
Resigned
PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD.→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-10-13 · resigned 2005-10-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (74 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2024-05-28
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2024-03-12
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-10-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-10-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-10-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-11