MONEYACRES TRANSPORT LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC317917 · ltd · incorporated 2007-03-07
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
£48.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 2.8y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 2.8 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £48,400
Cash YoY
+660%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£40k
↑ 660% YoY
Net Worth
£48k
↑ 100% YoY
Current Assets
£227k
↑ 51% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£45k£91k£136k£182k£227kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£514.3k£351.7k
Current assets£226.9k£150.6k
Cash£40.3k£5.3k
Debtors£184.8k£143.6k
Net assets£48.4k£24.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-17
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  2. 2024-12-16
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  3. 2023-12-22
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-02
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    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2023-07-13
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance LTD
  6. 2022-12-23
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-23
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  8. 2021-03-09
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  9. 2019-12-20
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  10. 2018-12-20
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  11. 2017-12-21
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  12. 2016-12-30
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  13. 2016-03-24
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  14. 2015-12-29
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  15. 2015-03-11
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  16. 2014-12-29
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  17. 2007-03-07
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    Company incorporated
    As MONEYACRES TRANSPORT LTD.
  18. 2007-03-07
    HENRY, Kirsteen Margaret appointed
    secretary
  19. 2007-03-07
    HENRY, Kirsteen Margaret appointed
    director
  20. 2007-03-07
    YOUNG, James John appointed
    director
  21. 2007-03-07
    YOUNG, Stuart James appointed
    director
  22. 2007-03-07
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2007-03-07
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2007-03-07
    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointed
    corporate-director
  25. 2007-03-07
    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stuart James Young
Individual · British · DOB 12/1982 · age 44
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr James John Young
Individual · British · DOB 09/1955 · age 71
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
Ms Kirsteen Margaret Henry
Individual · British · DOB 06/1965 · age 61
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2007-03-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road

Registered office

East Moneyacres Farm
Dunlop
Kilmarnock
KA3 4BE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

HENRY, Kirsteen Margaret
secretary · appointed 2007-03-07
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Active
HENRY, Kirsteen Margaret
director · ~61y · appointed 2007-03-07
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Active
YOUNG, James John
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-03-07
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Active
YOUNG, Stuart James
director · ~44y · appointed 2007-03-07
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Active
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-03-07 · resigned 2007-03-07
Resigned
STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD.
corporate-director · appointed 2007-03-07 · resigned 2007-03-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance LTD
A registered charge13/07/2023
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Recent filings (51 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-20