£2.58m
+17%vs Dec 2023ActiveSC119805Private limited companyLanarkshire
SHUTTLE BUSES LIMITED
B70/100Owned by David Granger, The Trustees Of The Shuttle Buses Ltd Employee Ownership Trust and 1 other
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Summary
SHUTTLE BUSES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC119805) incorporated on 29 August 1989, registered in Lanarkshire. Its registered activity is other passenger land transport (SIC 49390). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £2.58m and cash of £575k, with 50 employees on average. Turnover was £4.88m and profit for the year £478k. Net assets rose 17% on the prior period (£2.20m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 136 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £3,126, upper quartile £67k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 29 August 198937 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 202622 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 12 September 2027in 325 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 49390
- Other passenger land transport
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£575k
−5%vs Dec 2023£4.88m
+9%vs Dec 202350
No changevs Dec 2023| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £2.58m | £575k | £342k | — | £4.88m | £478k | 50 |
| 31 December 2023 | £2.20m | £607k | £557k | — | £4.47m | £450k | 50 |
Net margin9.8%Profit for the year ÷ turnover
Cash per employee£12kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
70 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £2,577,515 at 2024-12-31 |
| +8 | Net assets growing+16.9% vs prior period |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £575,080 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 1989-08-29 (37 years) |
| −10 | Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-30 |
| 70 | Score, grade B |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Mr David Granger
- has significant influence or control
- The Trustees Of The Shuttle Buses Ltd Employee Ownership Trust
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- Mr Ross Granger
- has significant influence or control
- Mr David Stephen Granger
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- has significant influence or control
- Mr Ross Alexander Donald Granger
- has significant influence or control
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 325 days
- Next accounts due22 days overdue
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.58m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.20m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in Glasgow
- GLEN COACHES LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. Nov 1989
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- DOIGS LIMITEDGlasgow · inc. Jul 1991
- THEBOOKINGROOM LONDON LIMITEDinc. Mar 1992
- SHAWBURN MINI BUS HIRE LTD.Airdrie · inc. Dec 1992
- FAIRLINE COACHES LIMITEDCampbeltown · inc. Oct 1985
All companies incorporated on 29 August 1989 · in Aug 1989.
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Reminders for SHUTTLE BUSES LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.