CATESBY ESTATES PROMOTIONS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC272763 · ltd · incorporated 2004-08-31
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 21.6y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
0
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 12 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
25 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
98 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-13➖PARTRIDGE, Phillip resigneddirector
- 2022-01-04➕BABB, Jonathan Alun appointeddirector
- 2021-06-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-02➖LEECH, Philip Alexander Jeremy resigneddirector
- 2021-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-05-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-05-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-05-26➖BROCKLEHURST, Paul resigneddirector
- 2020-05-26➕PARTRIDGE, Phillip appointeddirector
- 2020-02-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-16➕MORRIS, David Llewelyn appointeddirector
- 2017-03-16➕OSBORNE, Myron Daniel appointeddirector
- 2016-12-22🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2016-07-01➕WOOD, David Lewis appointeddirector
- 2016-07-01➖AUSTEN, Jonathan Martin resigneddirector
- 2016-06-09➕BROCKLEHURST, Paul appointeddirector
- 2013-07-01➖WALSH, Thomas Gerard resigneddirector
- 2013-06-28➖KELLY, Miranda Anne resigneddirector
- 2013-06-28➕LEECH, Philip Alexander Jeremy appointeddirector
- 2013-06-03➕AUSTEN, Jonathan Martin appointeddirector
- 2009-07-06➕WALSH, Thomas Gerard appointeddirector
- 2009-07-06➖WILSON, Alistair Barclay resigneddirector
- 2008-11-21🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2008-10-30🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2008-10-02🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2008-10-02🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2007-06-15➖MACDONALD, Donald Ross resigneddirector
- 2006-06-02🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC
- 2005-06-27🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC
- 2005-06-23🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC
- 2005-06-16🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2004-09-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Achadonn Properties Limited
- 2004-09-01➕WILSON, Alistair Barclay appointeddirector
- 2004-08-31🏢Company incorporatedAs CATESBY ESTATES PROMOTIONS LIMITED
- 2004-08-31➕URBAN&CIVIC (SECRETARIES) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-08-31➕OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-08-31➖OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Urban&Civic Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Urban&Civic Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CATESBY ESTATES PROMOTIONS LIMITED
This company · SC272763
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban&Civic Plc Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence | 31/08/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-08-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects
Registered office
4th Floor 115 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4JN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31
Officers (5 active · 10 resigned)
URBAN&CIVIC (SECRETARIES) LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2004-08-31
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BABB, Jonathan Alun→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2022-01-04
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MORRIS, David Llewelyn→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2017-03-16
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OSBORNE, Myron Daniel→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2017-03-16
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WOOD, David Lewis→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2016-07-01
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OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-08-31 · resigned 2004-08-31
AUSTEN, Jonathan Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2013-06-03 · resigned 2016-07-01
BROCKLEHURST, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2016-06-09 · resigned 2020-05-26
KELLY, Miranda Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2004-08-31 · resigned 2013-06-28
LEECH, Philip Alexander Jeremy→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2013-06-28 · resigned 2021-06-02
MACDONALD, Donald Ross→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 2004-08-31 · resigned 2007-06-15
PARTRIDGE, Phillip→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2020-05-26 · resigned 2022-01-13
WALSH, Thomas Gerard→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2009-07-06 · resigned 2013-07-01
WILSON, Alistair Barclay→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 2004-09-01 · resigned 2009-07-06
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-08-31 · resigned 2004-08-31
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 21/11/2008 | 22/12/2016 | |
| satisfied | Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 02/06/2006 | 02/10/2008 | |
| satisfied | Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC | Standard security | 1 property | 27/06/2005 | 02/10/2008 | |
| satisfied | Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC | Floating charge | 1 property | 23/06/2005 | 30/10/2008 | |
| satisfied | Achadonn Properties Achadonn Properties Limited | Standard security | 1 property | 23/09/2004 | 16/06/2005 |
Recent filings (98 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-01-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-28