MANOR KINGDOM DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

SC213944 · ltd · incorporated 2000-12-19

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

58/100

Worth a look

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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 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 52/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 25.1y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 25.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (53/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)

Directors & officers

31 officers (4 active, 31 linked, 22 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

16 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

143 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

58/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (97 events)Click to expand

2012-08-31
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2012-08-31
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Company dissolved
2012-06-22
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2012-05-11
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-04-25
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-02-06
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-12-30
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2011-12-15
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legacy
capital · SH20
2011-12-15
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capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2011-12-15
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2011-12-15
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2011-12-07
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legacy
mortgage · MG02s
2011-12-06
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Charge satisfied #4
2011-10-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2011-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2011-05-13
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2011-01-05
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-09-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-09-01
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YARDLEY, Norman appointed
director
2010-07-23
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-07-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2010-07-15
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GAFFNEY, David resigned
director
2010-06-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-06-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-06-01
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FITZSIMMONS, Neil appointed
director
2010-06-01
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LEWIS, Colin Edward appointed
director
2010-01-29
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-01-15
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2009-12-22
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termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2009-12-22
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termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2009-12-22
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2009-12-17
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MASSEY, Joanne Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2009-12-17
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JOHNSON, Robin Simon resigned
secretary
2009-12-17
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LAVELLE, Dominic Joseph resigned
director
2009-08-21
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LAVELLE, Dominic Joseph appointed
director
2009-08-18
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MOTION, Michelle Hunter resigned
secretary
2009-08-18
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MOTION, Michelle Hunter resigned
director
2009-05-08
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BROWN, Andrew resigned
director
2009-03-24
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JOHNSON, Robin Simon appointed
secretary
2009-03-09
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GANDHI, Devendra resigned
secretary
2009-03-09
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DIPRE, Remo resigned
director
2009-03-09
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GANDHI, Devendra resigned
director
2008-12-30
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Charge registered #8
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2008-12-30
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Charge registered #7
Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
2008-04-30
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GANDHI, Devendra appointed
secretary
2008-04-30
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MOTION, Michelle Hunter appointed
secretary
2008-04-30
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BURNESS LLP resigned
corporate-secretary
2007-10-01
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MACLEOD, Angus Iain resigned
director
2007-10-01
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MOTION, Michelle Hunter appointed
director
2007-07-10
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LEITCH, Gerald resigned
director

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Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100

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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

2 high · 1 med ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2012-08-31

1 insolvency-related filing on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2011-12-15: legacy

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2000-12-19

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Regency House Crossgates Road

Halbeath

Dunfermline

Fife

KY11 7EG

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2010-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 27 resigned)

MASSEY, Joanne Elizabeth→

secretary · appointed 2009-12-17

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Active

FITZSIMMONS, Neil→

director · ~67y · appointed 2010-06-01

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Active

LEWIS, Colin Edward→

director · ~70y · appointed 2010-06-01

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Active

YARDLEY, Norman→

director · ~63y · appointed 2010-09-01

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Active

GANDHI, Devendra→

secretary · appointed 2008-04-30 · resigned 2009-03-09

Resigned

JOHNSON, Robin Simon→

secretary · appointed 2009-03-24 · resigned 2009-12-17

Resigned

MILLER, Alasdair James→

secretary · appointed 2004-01-30 · resigned 2004-05-13

Resigned

MOTION, Michelle Hunter→

secretary · appointed 2008-04-30 · resigned 2009-08-18

Resigned

PARSLIFFE, Andrew John→

secretary · appointed 2002-06-12 · resigned 2004-01-30

Resigned

ANDERSON STRATHERN WS→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-12-19 · resigned 2002-06-12

Resigned

BURNESS LLP→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2004-08-01 · resigned 2008-04-30

Resigned

BURNESS SOLICITORS→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-05-13 · resigned 2004-08-01

Resigned

BRADLEY, Pauline Anne→

director · ~65y · appointed 2001-02-28 · resigned 2004-03-30

Resigned

BROWN, Andrew→

director · ~57y · appointed 2006-01-17 · resigned 2009-05-08

Resigned

BROWN, Simon Thomas David→

director · ~66y · appointed 2000-12-19 · resigned 2001-02-28

Resigned

CHARITY, Sheena→

director · ~75y · appointed 2001-02-28 · resigned 2001-12-04

Resigned

DIPRE, Remo→

director · ~92y · appointed 2004-10-30 · resigned 2009-03-09

Resigned

GAFFNEY, David→

director · ~59y · appointed 2004-10-30 · resigned 2010-07-15

Resigned

GANDHI, Devendra→

director · ~67y · appointed 2004-10-30 · resigned 2009-03-09

Resigned

KERR, John Neilson→

director · ~70y · appointed 2000-12-19 · resigned 2001-02-28

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown

		Type	Properties
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC	Debenture	1 property	30/12/2008	—
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC	Floating charge	1 property	30/12/2008	—
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland	Standard security	1 property	13/04/2004	29/03/2006
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland	Floating charge	1 property	05/04/2004	—
satisfied	Dollarbeg Estates and Others Dollarbeg Estates Limited and Others	Standard security	1 property	03/10/2002	06/12/2011
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland	Standard security	1 property	05/03/2001	03/04/2004
satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland	Standard security	1 property	05/03/2001	03/04/2004
outstanding	Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland	Floating charge	1 property	28/02/2001	—

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Recent filings (143 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2012-08-31

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2012-06-22

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2012-05-11

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2012-04-25

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2012-02-06

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2011-12-30

legacy

capital · SH20

2011-12-15

capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure

capital · SH19

2011-12-15

legacy

insolvency · CAP-SS

2011-12-15

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2011-12-15

legacy

mortgage · MG02s

2011-12-07

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2011-10-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-full

accounts · AA

2011-09-30

resolution

resolution · RESOLUTIONS

2011-05-13

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2011-01-05