J & E NOMINEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC237007 · ltd · incorporated 2002-09-18
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 10.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
£3.06M
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Property-backed borrower with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 10.3y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (7 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £3,059,235
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,946 YoY
Cash YoY
-4%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
↓ 3.8% YoY
Net Worth
£3.1m
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£612k£1.2m£1.8m£2.4m£3.1mNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Cash£1.8k£1.8k
Net assets£3.06M£3.06M

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-30
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  3. 2023-09-01
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  4. 2022-12-01
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2022-07-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2022-07-19
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    Charge satisfied #3
  8. 2022-07-19
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    Charge satisfied #2
  9. 2021-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-12-04
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  11. 2019-08-30
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-09-04
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-09-07
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-09-02
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-05-10
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    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2016-05-10
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    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2016-05-03
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  18. 2016-05-03
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  19. 2016-02-02
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    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2016-01-20
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  21. 2015-12-11
    BENNETT, John Paul appointed
    director
  22. 2015-12-11
    GRINYER, Christopher John appointed
    director
  23. 2015-12-11
    HANNON, Ian Francis appointed
    director
  24. 2015-12-11
    STEWART, Graeme Francis appointed
    director
  25. 2011-05-27
    BENNETT, John Paul appointed
    secretary
  26. 2011-05-27
    THORNTONS LAW LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2008-02-25
    FERGUSSON, Ian James appointed
    director
  28. 2007-11-30
    BENNETT, John Madden resigned
    director
  29. 2005-12-15
    BREWSTER, George Pattullo appointed
    director
  30. 2005-12-15
    CHRISTIE, Campbell Robert resigned
    director
  31. 2004-12-01
    THORNTONS LAW LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2004-11-30
    MESSRS THORNTONS WS resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2003-12-15
    THOMSON, John resigned
    director
  34. 2003-12-01
    CHRISTIE, Campbell Robert appointed
    director
  35. 2002-10-09
    BENNETT, John Madden appointed
    director
  36. 2002-10-09
    HUTCHESON, Iain Henderson resigned
    nominee-director
  37. 2002-10-09
    THOMSON, John appointed
    director
  38. 2002-09-18
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    Company incorporated
    As J & E NOMINEES LIMITED
  39. 2002-09-18
    MESSRS THORNTONS WS appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 2002-09-18
    HUTCHESON, Iain Henderson appointed
    nominee-director

Owner dependency

65/100
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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr George Pattullo Brewster
Individual · British · DOB 02/1960 · age 66
2550%
25–50%sig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence06/04/2016
Mr Ian James Fergusson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1965 · age 61
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-09-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

13 Albert Square
Dundee
Tayside
DD1 1XA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-02
Last: 2025-09-18

Officers (7 active · 6 resigned)

BENNETT, John Paul
secretary · appointed 2011-05-27
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Active
BENNETT, John Paul
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-12-11
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Active
BREWSTER, George Pattullo
director · ~66y · appointed 2005-12-15
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Active
FERGUSSON, Ian James
director · ~61y · appointed 2008-02-25
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Active
GRINYER, Christopher John
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-12-11
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Active
HANNON, Ian Francis
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-12-11
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Active
STEWART, Graeme Francis
director · ~54y · appointed 2015-12-11
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Active
MESSRS THORNTONS WS
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-09-18 · resigned 2004-11-30
Resigned
THORNTONS LAW LLP
corporate-secretary · appointed 2004-12-01 · resigned 2011-05-27
Resigned
BENNETT, John Madden
director · ~80y · appointed 2002-10-09 · resigned 2007-11-30
Resigned
CHRISTIE, Campbell Robert
director · ~74y · appointed 2003-12-01 · resigned 2005-12-15
Resigned
HUTCHESON, Iain Henderson
nominee-director · appointed 2002-09-18 · resigned 2002-10-09
Resigned
THOMSON, John
director · ~75y · appointed 2002-10-09 · resigned 2003-12-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property03/05/201619/07/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property03/05/201619/07/2022
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge20/01/2016
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Recent filings (83 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-07-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-18