Palba LTD
ActiveLivePalba LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 24 Oct 2019 (6 years ago), with its registered office in Lanark, Scotland. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
First accounts were due 24 Jul 2021 and are not on the register — about 5 years 2 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in Scotland.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1Scotland is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 40,984 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.1%).
- 3Around 3,574 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 37% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
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 (94) — not the full 53/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| J & H Fencing LTD SC694825 · SIC 43320 | 07 Apr 2021 | Scotland | Active | 86 |
| Glasgow Parquet LTD SC706736 · SIC 46130 | 16 Aug 2021 | Scotland | Active | 84 |
| PGS Plastic & Guttering Supplies Limited SC477465 · SIC 46130 | 13 May 2014 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Bansals Construction LTD SC644984 · SIC 46130 | 21 Oct 2019 | Scotland | Active | 94 |
| MGM Timber (Scotland) Limited SC129921 · SIC 46130 | 12 Feb 1991 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Design Denim Limited 06580001 · SIC 46130 | 29 Apr 2008 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Kingdom Property Services LTD 09972299 · SIC 46110 | 27 Jan 2016 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Gateway 2 Construction LTD 12470326 · SIC 41100 | 18 Feb 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 92 |
| SLC (UK) Limited 08495642 · SIC 46130 | 19 Apr 2013 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Croxon Whetlor LTD 12416424 · SIC 43342 | 21 Jan 2020 | South East | Active | 93 |
| Material Supplies Group LTD 12381765 · SIC 46130 | 31 Dec 2019 | South East | Active | 93 |
| Rays Building Supplies LTD 12178358 · SIC 46130 | 28 Aug 2019 | South East | Active | 95 |
| Channel View Aggregates LTD 12065254 · SIC 46130 | 24 Jun 2019 | Wales | Active | 96 |
| Heathrow Building Supplies LTD 12841269 · SIC 46130 | 27 Aug 2020 | South East | Active | 90 |
| Maison Et Chien LTD 14214475 · SIC 46130 | 04 Jul 2022 | London | Active | 79 |
| Verde Tiles LTD 11896636 · SIC 46130 | 21 Mar 2019 | East of England | Active | 98 |
| D.C.A. Marketing Limited 01739136 · SIC 46130 | 13 Jul 1983 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Kent Gateway LTD 12005767 · SIC 46130 | 20 May 2019 | South East | Active | 97 |
| Johnston & Bulman Limited 01092205 · SIC 46130 | 24 Jan 1973 | North West | Active | 100 |
| M.K.M. Building Supplies (Alnwick) Limited 04182468 · SIC 46130 | 19 Mar 2001 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| George Roberts (North West) Limited 02728193 · SIC 46130 | 02 Jul 1992 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Jayso Construction Products LTD 15683298 · SIC 46130 | 26 Apr 2024 | North West | Active | 69 |
| Noble Global Trading LTD 14775878 · SIC 46120 | 03 Apr 2023 | London | Active | 75 |
| JL Plant Hire LTD 11957168 · SIC 46130 | 23 Apr 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 97 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received a strike-off notice without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended17 May 2022
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary03 May 2022
- Status change / strike-offDissolution application strike off company21 Apr 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates04 Nov 2020
- IncorporatedIncorporation24 Oct 2019
Company details
- Company
- Palba LTD
- Number
- SC645317
- Registered office
- 23 Stanmore Crescent Stanmore Crescent, Stanmore Crescent, Lanark, ML11 7DF
- Incorporated
- 24 Oct 2019
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 46130 — Wholesale trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Scotland · Scotland
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 24 Jul 2021
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 06 Nov 2021
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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