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Register entry · No. SC031218

GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 28 Dec 1955

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    Net liabilities of £544,214: it owed more than it owned.

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    4 outstanding: a lender holds security over its assets and is paid first if it fails.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 19 Dec 2026.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 28 Dec 1955 (70 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 29 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    BLOCK 5, 104 COLTSWOOD ROAD, GREENHILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, COATBRIDGE, ML5 2AG

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 46130 Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    19 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    5 Dec 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    4
    All time
    4

  6. Names

    1. GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 not published not published £38,141 £-544,214 2
31 Mar 2024 not published not published £44,226 £81,494 2
31 Mar 2023 not published not published — — —

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  • A F Shanks · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • B B Shanks · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • G S Shanks · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025
  • D T Shanks · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Mar 2025

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Shankstimber Limited company · Sc363323 · Scotland Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 4 Apr 2025 — —

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Is GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED as active.

What does GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 46130 (Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials).

When was GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 28 December 1955.

When are GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is GAVIN SHANKS & SONS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 19 December 2026.

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