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Buccleuch Estates, LTD. (The)
ActiveLiveBuccleuch Estates, LTD. (The) is an active private limited company incorporated on 22 Mar 1923 (103 years ago), with its registered office in Selkirk, Scotland. The company operates in Financial services.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
72out of 100
Strong commercial fit
Active, reachable and in a growing market
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Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Financial services formations up 7.4% a year nationally.
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8 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
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A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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33,335 comparable companies in Scotland.
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Incorporated 103 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
accounts accounts
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The Scotland rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+7.4%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House103 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 33,335 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitStrong
72/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.103 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+7.4%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
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Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOn schedule
288days to go
Accounts are next due 31 Jul 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Oct 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Financial services formations up 7.4% a year nationally.
Company activity
8 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
33,335 comparable companies in Scotland.
Company maturity
Incorporated 103 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Unlock source scanning Model · General opportunity
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Market summary · financial services
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector412,300
National growth+7.4%
Scotland+7.3%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)36,971live · all 34 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival47.2%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in Scotland.
New companies per quarter
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (34 codes)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival93.1%
3-year survival61.0%
5-year survival47.2%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 47 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
View methodology ONS Business Demography (reference baseline) · sector baseline, not this company
Local economy · Scotland
The market around it
Population5,545,500
Employment rate74.6%
Economic activity77.7%
Median weekly pay£775.60
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; Scotland holds about 8% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1Scotland is a very high-density market for financial services, with about 33,335 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+7.3%).
- 3Around 2,828 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 47% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
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021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
261–70
571–80
17 + this one81+
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 72/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 33,335 in Scotland · 2,828 new in 12m
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary23 Jul 2026
- Legacy23 Jul 2026
- Legacy23 Jul 2026
- Legacy23 Jul 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Jun 2026
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date28 Apr 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control19 Mar 2026
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date20 Feb 2026
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date06 Aug 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary24 Jul 2025
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Register record
Company details
- Company
- Buccleuch Estates, LTD. (The)
- Number
- SC012615
- Registered office
- Buccleuch Weatherhouse, Bowhill, Selkirk, TD7 5ES
- Incorporated
- 22 Mar 1923
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 64201 — Financial services
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Jul 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 21 Jun 2027
Shared directors
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People & control
Who runs and owns it
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ActiveHB
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ActiveMD
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ActiveSR
—
ActiveSW
01 Nov 2007
ActiveMM
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DissolvedMA
—
DissolvedCM
01 Dec 2006
DissolvedDO
—
DissolvedGJ
—
DissolvedGJ
18 Nov 2008
DissolvedHB
29 Oct 2012
DissolvedSE
23 Jan 1995
DissolvedSW
03 May 2005
DissolvedSP
01 Dec 2006
DissolvedDO
—
DissolvedDO
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DissolvedWP
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