EWEN MACRAE(WEST END GARAGE)LIMITED

Company number SC060381 ·

Active

The annual accounts for this company are overdue.

Executive summary

EWEN MACRAE (WEST END GARAGE) LIMITED presents a paradoxical risk profile: the financial position is strong with £2.4M cash and £1.84M net assets, representing a decade of consistent recovery from insolvency. However, the "Proposal to Strike Off" status and overdue accounts indicate the company is in the process of being dissolved, creating an existential risk that overrides the favourable balance sheet. The critical action is to determine whether this is a voluntary winding-down by directors—potentially to extract accumulated value—or a compulsory action by Companies House for non-compliance, which would carry different implications for creditors and counterparties.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,840,194

Balance sheet as at 2024-09-30

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1976-07-16
Employees
26 (2024 accounts · was 24 in 2023)
Registered office
West End Garage, Dunvegan Road, Portree, Isle Of Skye, IV51 9HD
Postcode
IV51 9HD
Capital
42,000 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
3 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-09-30
Next due by
2026-06-30 Overdue
Financial year end
30 September

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-12-14
Next due by
2026-12-28
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
  • 45112 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
  • 45190 Sale of other motor vehicles
  • 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

Officers 8 current

Appointed 2000-08-01
Appointed 2000-08-01
Appointed 2000-08-01
Appointed 1989-12-14
COMPANY DIRECTOR & SECRETARY Appointed 1989-12-14

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Among its peers

3rd largest employer

of 9 similar companies in IV, with 26 staff. 3rd oldest of its local peers.

Competitors Inverness

This company ranks 4 among sale of new cars and light motor vehicles in Inverness.

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The class of 1976

51%

of the 7,066 companies incorporated in 1976 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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