BLAIRGOWRIE & RATTRAY DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC341257 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-04-14

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

50 officers (11 active, 50 linked, 45 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

142 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (111 events)Click to expand

2026-02-18
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officers · CH01
2025-12-08
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accounts · AA
2025-12-06
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address · AD01
2025-11-11
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officers · AP01
2025-11-11
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officers · AP01
2025-11-05
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NICHOL, Stuart appointed
director
2025-11-05
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SEYMOUR, Philip Michael appointed
director
2025-08-20
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officers · TM01
2025-05-07
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SEAL, Leonard resigned
director
2025-04-22
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officers · AP01
2025-04-22
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2025-04-22
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2025-04-22
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2025-04-22
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officers · AP01
2024-12-31
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accounts · AA
2024-11-25
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BRAWN, Robert appointed
director
2024-11-25
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DONALD, Shaun Berge appointed
director
2024-11-25
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GARDINER, Laura Elsie Mary appointed
director
2024-11-25
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HILL, Leith appointed
director
2024-11-25
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THOMSON, Thomas Peter Mackie appointed
director
2024-05-30
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officers · TM01
2024-05-19
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DONALDSON, Teresa Catherine resigned
director
2024-04-16
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officers · TM01
2024-01-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
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RETSON, Linda Elizabeth resigned
director
2023-08-24
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officers · AP01
2023-08-10
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TAIT, Linda appointed
director
2023-07-12
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PENFOLD, Saragh resigned
director
2023-07-12
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WATCHORN, Tammy, Dr resigned
director
2023-07-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2023-03-27
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2023-03-27
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2023-01-30
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DICK, Tracie Elizabeth appointed
director
2022-12-31
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THOMSON, Geoffrey Charles Byars resigned
director
2022-11-22
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2022-11-10
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DUNCAN, Robin resigned
director
2022-11-10
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WATCHORN, Tammy, Dr appointed
director
2022-09-02
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PENFOLD, Saragh appointed
director
2022-08-31
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NICHOL, Stuart resigned
director
2022-01-31
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RETSON, Linda Elizabeth appointed
director
2021-09-10
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SPENCER, Janice resigned
secretary
2021-04-26
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TAYLOR, William Anderson resigned
director
2020-12-10
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WILSON, William appointed
director
2020-12-10
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DICK, Tracie Elizabeth resigned
director
2020-12-10
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DONALDSON, Teresa Catherine appointed
director
2020-12-10
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DUNCAN, Robin appointed
director
2020-12-10
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SMITH, Brian George resigned
director
2020-12-10
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THOMSON, Geoffrey Charles Byars appointed
director
2020-09-18
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FERGUSON, Eileen Margaret May resigned
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2008-04-14

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

53-55 High Street

Blairgowrie

PH10 6DA

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-28

Last: 2026-04-14