DSL Business Finance Ltd

ActiveSC145739 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
3 August 1993 (33 years)
Previously known as
Developing Strathclyde Limited (until 4 June 2014)
This list may be incomplete. See all names on Companies House
Industry
Other credit granting n.e.c. (64929)
Directors
Controlled by
Accounts type
Small
Region
Scotland
Address
Suite 9
Lower Ground Floor
70 West Regent Street
Glasgow
G2 2QZ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
17 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
3 August 2026

Charges

Total
22
Outstanding
5
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
17

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 27 February 2026
Also at Ceis Ayrshire · more companies
British
Born April 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 22 May 2024
Also at DSL Ifs Smaller Loans GP Limited, DSL Cip Limited
British
Born August 1959 (67)
Director · Appointed 22 May 2024
Also at Simplyfyne Ltd
British
Born March 1964 (62)
Seagrave, Joanne Elizabeth
Secretary · Appointed 15 November 2023
Director · Appointed 6 May 2011
Also at DSL Ifs Smaller Loans GP Limited, DSL Cip Limited
British
Born July 1958 (68)
Officer history (52 former)
27 February 2026
Resigned Partridge, Claire Louise as Director
27 February 2026
Appointed Smith, Simon as Director
27 February 2026
Resigned Young, Elizabeth Louise as Director
12 January 2026
Resigned Tennant, Lisa Karen as Director
27 November 2024
Resigned Wood, Lesley Marie as Director
27 November 2024
Resigned Avila, Martin as Director
9 August 2024
Resigned Andrews, Linda Margaret as Director
12 July 2024
Appointed Partridge, Claire Louise as Director
22 May 2024
Appointed Burnside, Iain Alan as Director
22 May 2024
Appointed Nicoll, Jennifer as Director
22 May 2024
Appointed Tennant, Lisa Karen as Director
15 November 2023
Appointed Seagrave, Joanne Elizabeth as Secretary
15 November 2023
Resigned Avila, Martin as Secretary
23 August 2023
Appointed Avila, Martin as Secretary
18 August 2023
Appointed Young, Elizabeth Louise as Director
18 August 2023
Resigned Mcclune, Fiona Ann as Secretary
30 June 2023
Resigned Jamieson, Derek Keith as Director
20 December 2022
Resigned Gil, Oonagh Patricia as Director
6 September 2022
Resigned Gardiner, Marian as Director
13 December 2021
Appointed Andrews, Linda Margaret as Director
13 December 2021
Appointed Gil, Oonagh Patricia as Director
17 November 2021
Resigned Carmichael, Iain James Keith as Director
20 August 2021
Appointed Avila, Martin as Director
10 May 2021
Resigned Mitchell, Ian as Director
1 August 2019
Resigned Higgins, Gerard Patrick as Director
31 May 2019
Appointed Mitchell, Ian as Director
31 May 2018
Resigned Munro, Eric Allison as Director
25 August 2017
Appointed Wood, Lesley Marie as Director
18 December 2015
Resigned Nicol, Deborah as Secretary
18 December 2015
Appointed Mcclune, Fiona Ann as Secretary
26 October 2015
Appointed Jamieson, Derek Keith as Director
28 March 2013
Resigned Graham, Malcolm Maclean as Director
20 March 2013
Appointed Nicol, Deborah as Secretary
20 March 2013
Resigned Lancaster, Eunice as Secretary
23 October 2012
Resigned Inch, Stephen John as Director
25 November 2011
Appointed Graham, Malcolm Maclean as Director
7 June 2011
Resigned Saez, Ronnie as Director
10 May 2011
Resigned Flanagan, John Gerard as Director
6 May 2011
Appointed Yuill, Stuart Mitchell as Director
28 May 2009
Appointed Carmichael, Iain James Keith as Director
30 January 2009
Resigned Rennie, Iain as Director
10 October 2007
Resigned Grimes, Alistair Bernard, Dr as Director
29 May 2007
Resigned Gibson, Thomas as Director
25 May 2006
Appointed Higgins, Gerard Patrick as Director
31 July 2005
Resigned Saez, Ronnie as Secretary
26 May 2005
Appointed Saez, Ronnie as Secretary
26 May 2005
Appointed Saez, Ronnie as Director
26 May 2005
Appointed Rennie, Iain as Director
26 May 2005
Appointed Grimes, Alistair Bernard, Dr as Director
26 May 2005
Resigned Rennie, Iain as Secretary
26 May 2005
Appointed Rennie, Iain as Secretary
26 May 2005
Resigned Grimes, Alistair Bernard, Dr as Secretary
26 May 2005
Appointed Grimes, Alistair Bernard, Dr as Secretary
26 November 2004
Appointed Lancaster, Eunice as Secretary
26 November 2004
Resigned Close, Ailsa Elizabeth as Secretary
26 February 2004
Resigned Coyne, David as Director
27 November 2003
Appointed Flanagan, John Gerard as Director
1 September 2003
Appointed Close, Ailsa Elizabeth as Secretary
1 September 2003
Appointed Gardiner, Marian as Director
1 September 2003
Appointed Coyne, David as Director
1 July 2003
Resigned Ewing, Mark Espie as Secretary
27 June 2003
Resigned Grimes, Alistair Bernard, Dr as Director
17 June 2003
Resigned Mccafferty, Charles, Councillor as Director
11 March 2003
Resigned Johnston, Ewan as Director
14 February 2002
Resigned Mochan, Graham Lawrence as Director
14 February 2002
Appointed Munro, Eric Allison as Director
8 February 2002
Resigned Mclean, Amanda as Director
21 August 2001
Resigned Alexander, Alan, Professor as Director
8 August 2000
Appointed Gibson, Thomas as Director
3 May 2000
Appointed Mccafferty, Charles, Councillor as Director
3 May 2000
Resigned Gray, John as Director
6 February 2000
Resigned Mcgowan, Jack as Director
16 February 1999
Resigned Ross, Michael John as Director
2 November 1998
Resigned Hills, Graham John, Sir as Director
2 September 1998
Appointed Alexander, Alan, Professor as Director
2 September 1998
Resigned Robertson, Alexander as Director
6 May 1998
Appointed Johnston, Ewan as Director
6 May 1998
Appointed Mcgowan, Jack as Director
29 January 1998
Appointed Grimes, Alistair Bernard, Dr as Director
10 September 1997
Resigned Rae, Gregor Fraser as Director
3 March 1997
Resigned Finlayson, Robert as Director
3 March 1997
Appointed Mochan, Graham Lawrence as Director
2 September 1996
Appointed Gray, John as Director
2 September 1996
Resigned Walmsley, Kenneth James as Director
13 May 1996
Resigned Gray, John as Director
13 May 1996
Resigned Perry, William Mcmurtrie as Director
22 November 1995
Appointed Finlayson, Robert as Director
18 September 1995
Appointed Mclean, Amanda as Director
18 September 1995
Resigned Haran, Theresa as Director
28 August 1995
Resigned Lindsay, James Snodgrass as Director
28 November 1994
Resigned Moffat, James Smith as Director
28 November 1994
Appointed Walmsley, Kenneth James as Director
22 August 1994
Appointed Rae, Gregor Fraser as Director
12 July 1994
Appointed Perry, William Mcmurtrie as Director
12 July 1994
Resigned Sanderson, David Mclean as Director
20 June 1994
Appointed Hills, Graham John, Sir as Director
8 February 1994
Appointed Robertson, Alexander as Director
10 January 1994
Appointed Inch, Stephen John as Director
24 December 1993
Appointed Gray, John as Director
4 November 1993
Appointed Lindsay, James Snodgrass as Director
4 November 1993
Appointed Ross, Michael John as Director
20 September 1993
Appointed Haran, Theresa as Director
20 September 1993
Appointed Moffat, James Smith as Director
20 September 1993
Resigned Gilchrist, John Richard Inshaw as Director
20 September 1993
Resigned Singleton, Louise as Director
20 September 1993
Appointed Sanderson, David Mclean as Director
3 August 1993
Appointed Gilchrist, John Richard Inshaw as Director
3 August 1993
Appointed Singleton, Louise as Director
3 August 1993
Appointed Ewing, Mark Espie as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Company Limited By Guarantee And Not Having A Share Capital
Reg. no. Sc087515

Group structure 8 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Community Enterprise in Scotland
Ceis Ayrshire Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Green Energy Scotland C.I.C. Owns 25–50% of shares
DSL Business Finance Ltd This company Holds 75–100% of voting rights
DSL Cip Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
DSL Ifs Smaller Loans GP Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Scottish Growth Scheme - DSL Business Finance Microfinance L.P. Right to appoint and remove a person
Ready for Business Procurement LLP Status not confirmedHolds 25–50% of voting rights

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
3 September 2026Accounts for a small company31 March 2026

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DSL Cip Limited
DSL Ifs Smaller Loans GP Limited
Scottish Growth Scheme - DSL Business Finance Microfinance L.P.

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