UPPER DENS LANDSCAPING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC205201 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2000-03-17

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

22 officers (5 active, 22 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

98 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand

2026-03-11
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officers · AP01
2026-01-07
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officers · TM01
2025-10-22
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WATSON, Julie Anne appointed
director
2025-09-12
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accounts · AA
2025-07-03
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KAYE, Grant David resigned
director
2024-10-03
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accounts · AA
2024-03-15
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officers · AP01
2024-03-14
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officers · TM01
2024-03-13
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LOCK, Matthew appointed
director
2024-03-04
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KILPATRICK, William Andrew resigned
director
2023-09-11
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accounts · AA
2022-12-09
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accounts · AA
2022-09-07
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WHITELAW, Andrew John appointed
director
2022-09-07
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officers · AP01
2022-09-07
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officers · TM01
2022-08-12
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HUGHES, Robert Edward resigned
director
2021-10-05
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accounts · AA
2021-03-12
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accounts · AA
2020-03-18
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2019-09-02
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2018-12-06
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accounts · AA
2017-09-20
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accounts · AA
2017-09-13
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HUGHES, Robert Edward appointed
director
2017-09-13
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WHITE, Gillian resigned
director
2016-03-02
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BAXTER, Vanessa Kim resigned
director
2016-03-02
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KAYE, Grant David appointed
director
2014-12-03
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LESLIE, Bruce Alexander appointed
secretary
2014-12-03
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LESLIE, Bruce Alexander appointed
director
2014-12-03
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FAREY, Mark Richard resigned
secretary
2014-12-03
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FAREY, Mark Richard resigned
director
2012-06-06
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MARSHALL, Peter resigned
director
2012-06-06
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WHITE, Gillian appointed
director
2009-09-10
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BAXTER, Vanessa Kim appointed
director
2009-05-31
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EGGO, Ronald Stewart William resigned
director
2006-09-13
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EGGO, Ronald Stewart William appointed
director
2005-08-19
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MCCRONE, Christine Anderson resigned
director
2005-04-01
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FAREY, Mark Richard appointed
secretary
2005-04-01
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MULLOY, John Michael resigned
secretary
2005-04-01
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MARSHALL, Peter appointed
director
2005-04-01
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MULLOY, John Michael resigned
director
2004-10-25
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FAREY, Mark Richard appointed
director
2004-09-27
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KILPATRICK, William Andrew appointed
director
2004-09-27
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MCCRONE, Christine Anderson appointed
director
2004-08-03
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CAMPBELL, Sheila resigned
director
2003-07-01
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MILNER, Barbara resigned
secretary
2003-07-01
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MULLOY, John Michael appointed
secretary
2003-07-01
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MILNER, Barbara resigned
director
2003-06-11
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GOWRIE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD. resigned
corporate-secretary
2000-10-04
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CROMBIE, Martin Matthew resigned
director
2000-05-04
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MILNER, Barbara appointed
secretary

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Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
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.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️

Hillcrest Homes (Scotland) Limited

Corporate parent

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Caledonia Housing Association

Corporate parent

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UPPER DENS LANDSCAPING LIMITED

This company · SC205201

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Hillcrest Homes (Scotland) Limited Corporate entity	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	06/04/2016
Caledonia Housing Association Corporate entity	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2000-03-17

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

1 Explorer Road

Dundee

Tayside

DD2 1EG

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last: 2026-03-17