ALDEA PROPERTY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC153166 · ltd · incorporated 1994-09-21
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£-90.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed dormant / non-trading — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (7 active, 16 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £90,460

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
-£90k
↓ 7.2% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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-£90k-£89k-£88k-£87k-£86k-£84kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£-90.5k£-84.4k
Net assets£-90.5k£-84.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
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  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
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  2. 2025-06-09
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  3. 2024-06-17
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  4. 2023-05-15
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  5. 2022-07-07
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  6. 2021-09-06
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  7. 2020-05-29
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  8. 2019-09-21
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  9. 2018-08-29
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  10. 2017-08-24
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  11. 2017-08-23
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  12. 2017-08-23
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2017-08-20
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    HILL, Kathleen Agnes Anderson appointed
    director
  14. 2017-08-20
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    HILL, Francis Michael resigned
    director
  15. 2016-08-30
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  16. 2015-09-22
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  17. 2015-09-03
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  18. 2011-09-20
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    MCLEAN, Shelagh Anne appointed
    secretary
  19. 2011-09-20
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    HILL, Francis Michael resigned
    secretary
  20. 2009-02-19
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    MURRAY, Venessa Jane appointed
    director
  21. 2009-02-19
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    BAGDZINSKI, Joan Marion resigned
    director
  22. 2004-08-31
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    MCLEAN, Shelagh Anne appointed
    director
  23. 2004-08-17
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    MAXWELL, Rhonda Jane resigned
    director
  24. 2001-10-01
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    MCLEAN, Anne appointed
    director
  25. 2001-05-31
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    MCLEAN, James appointed
    director
  26. 2001-05-31
    ➕
    HILL, Francis Michael appointed
    secretary
  27. 2001-05-31
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    MAXWELL, Alastair Robert resigned
    secretary
  28. 2000-02-29
    ➖
    LAW, Linda Anne resigned
    director
  29. 1999-01-17
    ➕
    WHITE, Margaret Mary appointed
    director
  30. 1994-10-10
    ➕
    MAXWELL, Alastair Robert appointed
    secretary
  31. 1994-10-10
    ➖
    MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 1994-10-10
    ➕
    BAGDZINSKI, Joan Marion appointed
    director
  33. 1994-10-10
    ➕
    HILL, Francis Michael appointed
    director
  34. 1994-10-10
    ➕
    LAW, Linda Anne appointed
    director
  35. 1994-10-10
    ➕
    MAXWELL, Rhonda Jane appointed
    director
  36. 1994-10-10
    ➖
    VINDEX LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 1994-10-10
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    VINDEX SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 1994-09-21
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    Company incorporated
    As ALDEA PROPERTY LIMITED
  39. 1994-09-21
    ➕
    MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 1994-09-21
    ➕
    VINDEX LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  41. 1994-09-21
    ➕
    VINDEX SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-09-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

2 Tyrie Avenue
Seafield Towers
Kirkcaldy
Fife
KY1 1GB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-05
Last: 2025-09-21

Officers (7 active · 9 resigned)

MCLEAN, Shelagh Anne→
secretary · appointed 2011-09-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HILL, Kathleen Agnes Anderson→
director · ~73y · appointed 2017-08-20
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Active
MCLEAN, Anne→
director · ~64y · appointed 2001-10-01
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Active
MCLEAN, James→
director · ~68y · appointed 2001-05-31
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Active
MCLEAN, Shelagh Anne→
director · ~60y · appointed 2004-08-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MURRAY, Venessa Jane→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-02-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WHITE, Margaret Mary→
director · ~78y · appointed 1999-01-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HILL, Francis Michael→
secretary · appointed 2001-05-31 · resigned 2011-09-20
Resigned
MAXWELL, Alastair Robert→
secretary · appointed 1994-10-10 · resigned 2001-05-31
Resigned
MACLAY MURRAY & SPENS LLP→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-09-21 · resigned 1994-10-10
Resigned
BAGDZINSKI, Joan Marion→
director · ~89y · appointed 1994-10-10 · resigned 2009-02-19
Resigned
HILL, Francis Michael→
director · ~85y · appointed 1994-10-10 · resigned 2017-08-20
Resigned
LAW, Linda Anne→
director · ~75y · appointed 1994-10-10 · resigned 2000-02-29
Resigned
MAXWELL, Rhonda Jane→
director · ~71y · appointed 1994-10-10 · resigned 2004-08-17
Resigned
VINDEX LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1994-09-21 · resigned 1994-10-10
Resigned
VINDEX SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1994-09-21 · resigned 1994-10-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (92 total)

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2026-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-02
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2022-07-07
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2021-09-23
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2021-09-06
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2020-09-28
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accounts · AA
2020-05-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-09-21