DALGETY BAY SAILING CLUB LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC433857 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2012-10-02

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

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).

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

45 officers (11 active, 45 linked, 40 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

119 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (101 events)Click to expand

2025-12-06
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officers · AP01
2025-12-01
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officers · AP01
2025-11-27
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BELL, Paul Robert appointed
director
2025-11-27
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BENSON, Daniel, Dr appointed
director
2025-11-17
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accounts · AA
2024-11-27
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officers · AP01
2024-11-25
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officers · AP01
2024-11-25
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officers · TM01
2024-11-21
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BAILLIE, Ian Alexander Pow appointed
director
2024-11-21
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HARRISON, Fraser appointed
director
2024-11-21
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REID, Calum resigned
director
2024-11-21
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accounts · AA
2024-10-12
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2024-05-12
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SMALL, Duncan Andrew Christopher resigned
director
2023-12-15
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-12-13
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incorporation · MA
2023-11-29
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2023-11-29
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officers · TM01
2023-11-29
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2023-11-23
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WOOD, Neil appointed
director
2023-11-23
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BEDBOROUGH, Keith Charles resigned
director
2023-11-23
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SPRUCE, John Charles resigned
director
2023-11-15
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accounts · AA
2022-12-05
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2022-12-04
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2022-11-24
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HURTER, Euan Gregg Robertson resigned
director
2022-11-24
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SMALL, Duncan Andrew Christopher appointed
director
2022-11-10
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accounts · AA
2022-10-19
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2022-05-08
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STUART, Gordon Charles resigned
director
2021-12-01
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2021-12-01
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2021-12-01
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2021-11-25
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BEDBOROUGH, Keith Charles appointed
director
2021-11-25
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BOYD, George resigned
director
2021-11-25
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BULL, Adrian Osborn resigned
director
2021-11-25
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REID, Calum appointed
director
2021-11-25
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STUART, Gordon Charles appointed
director
2020-11-27
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SPEED, Stephanie resigned
director
2020-11-26
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HALSTEAD, Helen Ruth appointed
secretary
2020-11-26
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HALSTEAD, Helen Ruth appointed
director
2020-11-26
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SPEED, Stephanie resigned
secretary
2020-04-01
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HURTER, Euan Gregg Robertson appointed
director
2020-01-16
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MACKENZIE, John Swanson appointed
director
2020-01-16
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BULL, Adrian Osborn appointed
director
2019-11-21
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BULL, Adrian Osborn resigned
director
2019-11-21
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HAYDOCK, Richard Neil resigned
director
2019-04-26
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MCLEOD, Robert James resigned
director
2018-11-22
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BEDBOROUGH, Keith Charles resigned
director
2018-11-22
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BOYD, George appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 101 events

Owner dependency

63/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+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

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2012-10-02

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

The Wynd

Dalgety Bay

Dunfermline

KY11 9SJ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-30

Last made up to: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-16

Last: 2025-10-02