BELMONT COMMUNITY CINEMA LTD

🌿Early-stageactive

SC772886 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-06-16

Investment thesis

Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.

Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.

Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Operation of arts facilities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (64/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

16 officers (12 active, 16 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

26 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31
Average employees	2

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 address

Last 180 days

filings

• 6 officers
• 1 address
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand

2026-03-16
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address · AD01
2026-01-16
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officers · TM01
2026-01-08
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accounts · AA
2025-10-28
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ANDERSON, Iain William appointed
director
2025-10-28
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DOBRZANSKA, Danuta appointed
director
2025-10-28
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DUNCAN, Sarah Christina appointed
director
2025-10-28
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MCRUVIE, Emma appointed
director
2025-10-28
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PRINGLE, Francesca Claire Smith appointed
director
2025-09-29
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DAWSON, Murray Wilson resigned
director
2025-03-31
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officers · TM01
2025-03-31
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officers · TM01
2025-03-31
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officers · TM01
2025-03-21
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MOLLOY, Karen Elizabeth resigned
director
2025-01-07
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accounts · AA
2024-10-03
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MCROBERT, Finlay resigned
director
2024-09-24
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MACDONALD, Sandra Mary resigned
director
2024-04-19
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accounts · AA01
2024-01-12
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-09-29
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incorporation · MA
2023-06-29
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2023-06-20
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BAKER, Timothy Charles appointed
director
2023-06-20
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GREEN, Sophy Mary appointed
director
2023-06-20
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KING, Stuart Dallas appointed
director
2023-06-20
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MASSIE, Keith James appointed
director
2023-06-20
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DAWSON, Murray Wilson appointed
director
2023-06-20
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MACDONALD, Sandra Mary appointed
director
2023-06-20
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MCROBERT, Finlay appointed
director
2023-06-20
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MOLLOY, Karen Elizabeth appointed
director
2023-06-16
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Company incorporated
As BELMONT COMMUNITY CINEMA LTD
2023-06-16
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CAMPBELL, Jacob Mair appointed
director
2023-06-16
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OLIVER, Christopher David appointed
director
2023-06-16
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SMITH, Gwen Erica appointed
director

Owner dependency

60/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-12 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
+Young company: Only 2.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

Incorporated2023-06-16

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC90040 — Operation of arts facilities

Registered office

One Tech Hub

Schoolhill

Aberdeen

AB10 1JQ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-29

Last: 2025-06-15