PRIDAY MILL HOMES (GLOUCESTER) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
SC217822 · ltd · incorporated 2001-04-04
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 25.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
—
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Net worth
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Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (75/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 25.0y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 25.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 9 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
72 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-01-11
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-01-11
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2012-11-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2012-10-22
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    HEPWOOD, Robert Michael resigned
    director
  5. 2012-09-21
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  6. 2012-09-03
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  7. 2012-06-26
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2012-05-16
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    SMYTH, Pamela June resigned
    secretary
  9. 2012-05-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2011-09-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2011-09-06
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    CLINTON, David resigned
    director
  12. 2011-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2011-05-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  14. 2011-05-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2011-05-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2011-05-19
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  17. 2011-04-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  18. 2011-03-29
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    MURDOCH, Ian appointed
    director
  19. 2011-03-29
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    ANDERSON, Ewan Thomas resigned
    director
  20. 2010-09-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2010-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2010-04-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2009-10-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  24. 2009-09-30
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    MILLS, Stanley resigned
    director
  25. 2009-09-30
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  26. 2009-09-14
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    JACKSON, Julie Mansfield appointed
    director
  27. 2009-05-13
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  28. 2009-03-06
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    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  29. 2008-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2008-05-14
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  31. 2008-01-28
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  32. 2008-01-28
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  33. 2007-12-20
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    HEPWOOD, Robert Michael appointed
    director
  34. 2007-12-20
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    MILLS, Stanley appointed
    director
  35. 2007-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  36. 2005-09-30
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    DOWNING, Martin Richard Frederick resigned
    director
  37. 2004-07-22
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    Charge satisfied #2
  38. 2004-07-22
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    Charge satisfied #1
  39. 2003-02-14
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    DOWNING, Martin Richard Frederick appointed
    director
  40. 2003-02-14
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    REID, Andrew Richard resigned
    director
  41. 2002-12-16
    ➕
    CLINTON, David appointed
    director
  42. 2002-08-30
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    MACKINNON, Iain Lachlan resigned
    secretary
  43. 2002-08-30
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    SMYTH, Pamela June appointed
    secretary
  44. 2002-04-20
    ➖
    TB CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  45. 2002-01-21
    ➖
    DONALDSON, Euan James resigned
    secretary
  46. 2002-01-21
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    MACKINNON, Iain Lachlan appointed
    secretary
  47. 2001-11-05
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    ANDERSON, Ewan Thomas appointed
    director
  48. 2001-11-05
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    TALBOT, Philip resigned
    director
  49. 2001-06-26
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  50. 2001-05-15
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    DONALDSON, Euan James appointed
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 63 events

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-01-11

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-04-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

Miller House
2 Lochside View
Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh
EH12 9DH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2010-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 15 resigned)

JACKSON, Julie Mansfield→
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-09-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MURDOCH, Ian→
director · ~56y · appointed 2011-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DONALDSON, Euan James→
secretary · appointed 2001-05-15 · resigned 2002-01-21
Resigned
MACKINNON, Iain Lachlan→
secretary · appointed 2002-01-21 · resigned 2002-08-30
Resigned
SMYTH, Pamela June→
secretary · appointed 2002-08-30 · resigned 2012-05-16
Resigned
ETCHCO (NUMBER 6) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-04-27 · resigned 2001-05-15
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-04-04 · resigned 2001-04-27
Resigned
ANDERSON, Ewan Thomas→
director · ~60y · appointed 2001-11-05 · resigned 2011-03-29
Resigned
CLINTON, David→
director · ~76y · appointed 2002-12-16 · resigned 2011-09-06
Resigned
DOWNING, Martin Richard Frederick→
director · ~72y · appointed 2003-02-14 · resigned 2005-09-30
Resigned
HEPWOOD, Robert Michael→
director · ~61y · appointed 2007-12-20 · resigned 2012-10-22
Resigned
MILLS, Stanley→
director · ~78y · appointed 2007-12-20 · resigned 2009-09-30
Resigned
REID, Andrew Richard→
director · ~71y · appointed 2001-05-15 · resigned 2003-02-14
Resigned
TALBOT, Philip→
director · ~70y · appointed 2001-05-15 · resigned 2001-11-05
Resigned
EFFECTORDER LIMITED→
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
First priority commercial legal charge1 property26/06/200122/07/2004
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Floating charge1 property09/05/200122/07/2004

Recent filings (72 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-01-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2012-11-14
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-09-21
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-09-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2012-06-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-05-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2011-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-07-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-05-31
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-05-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2011-05-20
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2011-05-19
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-04-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-05-13