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L.S. Smellie & Sons, Limited
- Incorporated
- 1 August 1911 (115 years)
- Industry
- Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds (46210)
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- Scotland
- Address
- Hamilton House Strathaven Rural CentreWhiteshawgateStrathavenML10 6SY
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 October 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 January 2026
- Conf. stmt due
- 28 June 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 14 June 2026
Charges
- Total
- 8
- Outstanding
- 0
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 8
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Munsey, Elizabeth Jane
Secretary · Appointed 13 November 2025
Director · Appointed 13 November 2025
British
Born June 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 13 November 2025
British
Born July 1981 (45)
British
Born September 1968 (58)
Officer history (16 former)
14 July 2026
13 November 2025
13 November 2025
13 November 2025
13 November 2025
Appointed Munsey, Elizabeth Jane as Secretary
23 September 2025
Resigned Jamieson, Robert Ian as Secretary
23 September 2025
Resigned Jamieson, Robert Ian as Director
31 March 2021
Resigned Stewart, Alexander as Director
11 June 2018
Resigned Anderson, Alistair William as Director
16 June 2015
20 June 2014
11 April 2007
Appointed Jamieson, Robert Ian as Secretary
11 April 2007
Resigned Naismith, Alexander Scott as Secretary
2 June 2004
Appointed Stewart, Alexander as Director
2 June 2004
Resigned Kedar, Andrew James as Director
2 June 2004
Resigned Jackson, William Meikle as Director
2 June 2004
Resigned Bennett, James Jack as Director
11 October 2003
Resigned Law, Allan Jackson as Director
7 June 2001
Appointed Jamieson, Robert Ian as Director
10 June 1999
10 June 1999
Appointed Anderson, Alistair William as Director
9 June 1994
Resigned Strachan, James Wilson Morton as Secretary
9 June 1994
9 June 1994
Appointed Naismith, Alexander Scott as Secretary
9 June 1994
15 March 1992
Resigned Stewart, Thomas Carruthers as Director
17 May 1991
Resigned Ross, Robert as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 18 February 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. Sc832072
Holdings 1
Companies where L.S. Smellie & Sons, Limited is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (3)
18 February 2025
Ceased Whiteshawgate Investments Ltd — Owns 75–100% of shares
18 November 2024
18 November 2024
Group structure 40 shown
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
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Billington Property Management Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
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A.F. Scotland Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
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Financials
Figures from 2025 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 January 2026, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £4,764,773
- Cash
- £880,426
- Turnover
- £22,079,537
- Profit Before Tax
- £1,396,869
- Employees
- 32
- Debt Ratio
- 36%
- Current Ratio
- 2.1x
- Profit Margin
- 6%
- Return on Equity
- 21%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £2,207,647 | £7,071,827 | £6,068,820 | £5,811,140 |
| Current Assets | £5,251,676 | £6,146,538 | £7,038,047 | £5,601,930 |
| Debtors | £3,195,306 | £2,727,715 | £2,967,467 | £2,378,448 |
| Cash | £880,426 | £2,345,490 | £2,915,485 | £2,234,959 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £2,476,472 | £2,290,781 | £2,699,041 | £2,090,402 |
| Net Current Assets | £2,775,204 | £3,855,757 | £4,339,006 | £3,511,528 |
| Net Assets | £4,764,773 | £10,790,805 | £10,280,291 | £9,254,345 |
| Shareholder Funds | £4,764,773 | £10,790,805 | £10,280,291 | £9,254,345 |
| Turnover | £22,079,537 | £22,524,014 | £22,251,533 | £14,775,280 |
| Cost of Sales | £18,191,499 | £18,613,918 | £18,447,981 | £12,078,483 |
| Gross Profit | £3,888,038 | £3,910,096 | £3,803,552 | £2,696,797 |
| Admin Expenses | £2,772,499 | £3,315,207 | £3,091,861 | £2,607,662 |
| Staff Costs | £2,173,735 | £2,107,647 | £1,918,048 | £1,633,677 |
| Operating Profit | £1,313,730 | £818,703 | £908,213 | £274,600 |
| Profit Before Tax | £1,396,869 | £883,702 | £915,047 | £278,734 |
| Tax | £375,160 | £223,188 | £213,582 | £56,310 |
| Profit for Period | £1,021,709 | £660,514 | £701,465 | £222,424 |
Filings 153
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 2026 | Full accounts | 31 January 2026 | ||
| 14 July 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 25 June 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 14 June 2026 | ||
| 17 November 2025 | Statement of company's objects | |||
| 17 November 2025 | Memorandum and Articles of Association |
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