PINZ BOWLING LTD

Company number SC448593 ·

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Executive summary

Pinz Bowling Ltd occupies a defensible local market position as the primary family entertainment venue in the Elgin/Moray catchment, but its financial position has deteriorated sharply, with net liabilities of £1.26 million and net current liabilities exceeding £2.1 million as at December 2024. The company's continued operation is entirely dependent on related-party financial support from its parent Active Parks Ltd and fellow group companies, which raises significant going concern questions should that support be withdrawn. While the diversification into soft play, food and beverage, and mobile gaming represents a sound strategic response to the challenges facing independent leisure operators, the current balance sheet position is materially worse than sector benchmarks and warrants close scrutiny of the group's overall financial resilience.

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Shareholders' funds

-£34,588

Balance sheet as at 2020-08-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2013-04-26
Registered office
2 Moycroft Industrial Estate, Elgin, Moray, IV30 1XZ
Postcode
IV30 1XZ
Capital
400 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-09-11
Next due by
2026-09-25
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 93290 Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 3 current · 1 resigned

Appointed 2019-08-23
MR DARREN MARGACH Secretary
Appointed 2013-04-26
Appointed 2013-04-26

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Group structure 5 subsidiaries

Controlled by ACTIVE PARKS LTD — since 2026-06-18

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Contact details

Website
pinzbowling.co.uk
Phone
01343541444

The ultimate destination for family and friends' entertainment in Elgin Moray. Tenpin Bowling, Soft Play, Restaurant & Bar, and a Gaming Bus!

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
7 PARKVIEW, LHANBRYDE, ELGIN, MORAY, IV30 8JZ2016-09-08

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Competitors Inverness

This company ranks 35 among other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified in Inverness.

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The class of 2013

27%

of the 1,252 companies in this sector incorporated in 2013 are still active today; 70% have since been dissolved.

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

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