The Scottish Motor Trade Association Ltd.

ActiveSC005898 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
9 June 1905 (121 years)
Industry
Activities of business and employers membership organizations (94110)
Directors
Gavin Richard Mckelvey Forbes
Controlled by
Alan Glen P Gall
Accounts type
Group
Region
Scotland
Address
Palmerston House
10
The Loan
South Queensferry
EH30 9NS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
25 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
11 July 2026

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 11 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Forbes, Gavin Richard Mckelvey
Director · Appointed 30 July 2025
British
Born January 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 30 July 2025
British
Born February 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 1 November 2024
Also at Alan Gall Estate Agent Limited, The Scottish Motor Show Limited, Scotsure Mbi Limited · more companies
Scottish
Born August 1972 (54)
Inglis, Gordon
Director · Appointed 9 September 2024
Scottish
Born May 1980 (46)
Mcallister, Colin Kenneth Walker
Director · Appointed 20 October 2021
Scottish
Born April 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 20 October 2021
Also at The Scottish Motor Show Limited, Scotsure Mbi Limited, Scotsure Insurance Company Limited · more companies
Scottish
Born September 1971 (55)
Mcgarva, Alexander Rennie
Director · Appointed 29 June 2016
British
Born November 1969
Director · Appointed 29 June 2011
Also at Scotsure Mbi Limited, Scotsure Insurance Company Limited
British
Born February 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 29 June 2011
Also at Newmarket Garage (Bannockburn) Limited · more companies
Scottish
Born April 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 24 June 2009
Also at Ian Grieve (Falkirk) Limited · more companies
British
Born August 1946 (80)
Director · Appointed 24 June 1993
Also at Smta (Trading Partners) Limited
British
Born September 1950 (76)
Officer history (101 former)
10 July 2026
Resigned Maley, Matt as Director
30 July 2025
Appointed Mitchell, Alison Agnes as Director
30 July 2025
Appointed Forbes, Gavin Richard Mckelvey as Director
12 June 2025
Resigned Gaynor, Moira Anne as Secretary
29 May 2025
Resigned Burgess, William Alexander as Director
1 November 2024
Appointed Gall, Alan Glen P as Director
9 September 2024
Appointed Maley, Matt as Director
9 September 2024
Appointed Inglis, Gordon as Director
26 June 2024
Resigned Mcgeoch, Colin William as Director
17 May 2023
Resigned Graham, Alan as Director
7 November 2022
Resigned Smith, Adrian James Simpson as Director
20 October 2021
Appointed Mcallister, Colin Kenneth Walker as Director
20 October 2021
Appointed Thomson, Edward John as Director
20 October 2021
Appointed Graham, Alan as Director
9 July 2020
Resigned Wood, Anthony William as Director
16 April 2019
27 June 2018
Resigned Graham, Heather Amy as Director
29 June 2016
Appointed Wood, Anthony William as Director
29 June 2016
Appointed Mcgarva, Alexander Rennie as Director
29 June 2016
Resigned Gall, Walter Glen Paterson as Director
29 June 2016
1 April 2016
Appointed Gaynor, Moira Anne as Secretary
25 June 2015
Resigned Robertson, Douglas Robert William as Secretary
25 June 2014
Appointed Graham, Heather Amy as Director
27 February 2013
Appointed Mcgeoch, Colin William as Director
22 June 2012
Resigned Morrison, Archibald David as Director
22 June 2012
Resigned Leonard, Michael John as Director
18 August 2011
Resigned Schoneville, Kenneth as Director
29 June 2011
Appointed Ramsay, Charles Andrew Robertson as Director
29 June 2011
Appointed Campbell, Alexander as Director
29 June 2011
Appointed Greenwood, Graham Wallace as Director
23 June 2010
Resigned Campbell, Alastair Dick as Director
24 June 2009
Appointed Grieve, Ian as Director
24 June 2009
Resigned Macdonald, George as Director
22 August 2007
Appointed Schoneville, Kenneth as Director
29 June 2005
Appointed Macdonald, George as Director
29 June 2005
Resigned Metcalf, Peter Joseph as Director
20 June 2005
Resigned Nelson, Paul Anthony as Director
30 March 2005
Appointed Morrison, Archibald David as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Lindsay, Nan Stewart as Director
30 June 2004
Appointed Burgess, William Alexander as Director
30 June 2004
Appointed Nelson, Paul Anthony as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Macdonald, George as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Chessor, John Clinton as Director
27 April 2004
Resigned Finlayson, Vincent Daniel as Director
26 June 2002
Resigned Kirkland, John Sutherland Gunn as Director
28 June 2000
Appointed Lindsay, Nan Stewart as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Mitchell, Alexander Ogilvie as Director
28 June 2000
Appointed Campbell, Alastair Dick as Director
28 June 2000
Appointed Gall, Walter Glen Paterson as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Wilson, Alexander John as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Primrose, Norman Mark as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Ogg, Frank Stewart as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Mackie, James as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Campbell, Colin as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Mcnicoll, Thomas as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Charnell, Anthony as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Greenwood, Graham as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Clark, Hamish Duncan Donald as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Mackie, David George as Director
28 June 2000
Resigned Crighton, Ian Macrae as Director
21 January 2000
Resigned Dow, Alister Goodall as Director
31 December 1999
Resigned Hird, James Clark as Director
1 November 1999
Appointed Robertson, Douglas Robert William as Director
29 June 1999
Resigned Scott, John Thor as Director
29 June 1999
Resigned Beresford, Thomas Robert as Director
29 June 1999
Resigned Duff, Michael Duncan as Director
29 June 1999
Resigned Bell, Peter James as Director
31 December 1998
Resigned Halley, Ralph Pearson as Director
31 December 1998
Resigned Benzie, Ian Alexander as Director
31 December 1998
Resigned Johnston, Carol Anne as Director
31 December 1998
Resigned Witherspoon, Andrew Gibson as Director
31 December 1998
Resigned Armstrong, Gustauus Dick as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Campbell, Colin as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Beresford, Thomas Robert as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Smith, Adrian James Simpson as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Finlayson, Vincent Daniel as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Armstrong, Gustauus Dick as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Kirkland, John Sutherland Gunn as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Johnston, Carol Anne as Director
24 June 1998
Resigned Smith, James Taylor as Director
24 June 1998
Resigned Watt, George Alexander Harper as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Bell, Peter James as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Leonard, Michael John as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Greenwood, Graham as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Scott, John Thor as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Charnell, Anthony as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Wilson, Alexander John as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Clark, Hamish Duncan Donald as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Crighton, Ian Macrae as Director
24 June 1998
Resigned White, Phillip Robert as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Primrose, Norman Mark as Director
24 June 1998
Resigned Riddell, James Alexander Grant as Director
24 June 1998
Appointed Mackie, James as Director
24 June 1998
Resigned Proctor, James Barclay as Director
31 March 1998
Resigned Clark, David Buchanan as Director
14 January 1998
Resigned Clark, David Buchanan as Secretary
14 January 1998
Appointed Robertson, Douglas Robert William as Secretary
6 August 1997
Resigned Simpson, Murray Robert Fairlie as Director
6 August 1997
Resigned Campbell, Angus Donald as Director
6 August 1997
Resigned Burgess, William Alexander as Director
6 August 1997
Resigned Brown, Iain Archibald as Director
6 August 1997
Resigned Nicol, William Buchanan as Director
6 August 1997
Resigned Stewart, Wiliam F as Director
6 August 1997
Resigned Smith, Adrian James Simpson as Director
26 June 1996
Resigned Lindsay, Nan Stewart as Director
26 June 1996
Resigned Shaw, Neil Alexander as Director
26 June 1996
Resigned Pearson, Geoffrey Donald as Director
26 June 1996
Resigned Campbell, Alastair Dick as Director
3 April 1996
Appointed Simpson, Murray Robert Fairlie as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Burgess, William Alexander as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Pearson, Geoffrey Donald as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Callander, Irene Margaret as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Campbell, Angus Donald as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Mutch, Joseph Carle as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Nicol, William Buchanan as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Ward, James Price as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Proctor, James Barclay as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Metcalf, Peter Joseph as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Machray, John as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Macdonald, George as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Riddell, James Alexander Grant as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Chessor, John Clinton as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Stewart, Margaret as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Ogg, Frank Stewart as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed White, Phillip Robert as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Witherspoon, Andrew Gibson as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Brown, Iain Archibald as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Benzie, Ian Alexander as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Whyte, Robert as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Shaw, Neil Alexander as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Ogg, Frank Stewart as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Haldane, David as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Armstrong, Gustauus Dick as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Beresford, Thomas Robert as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Cunningham, William as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Fea, Alexander William Spence as Director
7 September 1994
Resigned Livingstone, John Jeffrey Hay as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Duff, Michael Duncan as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Mcnicoll, Thomas as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Smith, Adrian James Simpson as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Callander, Irene Margaret as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Ward, James Price as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Smith, James Taylor as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Mutch, Joseph Carle as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Stewart, Wiliam F as Director
24 June 1993
Appointed Kinghorn, James Stuart Vasey as Director
23 June 1993
Appointed Mackie, David George as Director
23 June 1993
Resigned Tokely, Albert Victor as Director
23 June 1993
Resigned Robertson, James Mckinnonb as Director
23 June 1993
Resigned Masterton, Robert as Director
23 June 1993
Resigned Macdonald, George as Director
23 June 1993
Resigned Leonard, Michael John as Director
19 March 1993
Resigned Mathieson, Ronald A. as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Forrest, Allan Stewart as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Campbell, Alastair Dick as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Martin, Thomas David Laidlaw as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Mclintock, David as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Murray, Alexander as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Mutch, George as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Pearson, Alasdair David Harvey as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Sutherland, Harry Morrison as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Kerr, Alastair Monteith as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Innes, Henry William as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Harrison, Robert Brock as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Grant, Gavin John as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Mackinnon, Duncan Fergus as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Arnott, Thomas Wright as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Macdonald, David Roy as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Armstrong, Gustauus Dick as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Livingstone, John Jeffrey Hay as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Whyte, Robert as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Mitchell, Alexander Ogilvie as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Dow, Alister Goodall as Director
24 June 1992
Appointed Halley, Ralph Pearson as Director
24 June 1992
Resigned Dowie, Campbell as Director
6 March 1992
Resigned Macfarlane, Kenneth Alexander as Director
11 July 1991
Resigned Phimster, Ian Grant as Secretary
14 March 1986
Appointed Clark, David Buchanan as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Individual · Notified 2 November 2024
Has significant influence or control
Scottish
Born August 1972 (54)
Former controllers (1)
2 November 2024
Ceased William Alexander Burgess — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Cash
£837,892
Employees
15
Current Ratio
0.9x

Trend

Cash
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M 2020 2022 2023 2024 £695,638 £1,331,703 £811,535 £837,892
Balance sheet detail
2024202320222020
Fixed Assets£1,310,673£1,393,643£1,432,143£1,442,618
Current Assets£1,681,975£1,464,030£1,942,240£1,391,418
Debtors£844,083£652,495£610,537£695,780
Cash£837,892£811,535£1,331,703£695,638
Creditors (< 1 year)£1,919,422£2,011,577£2,100,470
Net Current Assets(£237,447)(£547,547)(£158,230)(£158,294)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
28 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates11 July 2026
23 July 2026Director's details changed
23 July 2026Director's details changed
21 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
22 December 2025Group of companies' accounts31 March 2025
Show all recent filings

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