JH DUNCAN ENTERPRISES LIMITED

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SC462406 · ltd · incorporated 2013-10-28
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 9.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£405.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03110
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 9.0y

70/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
49 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £405,850

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£406k
↑ 8.3% YoY
Current Assets
£351k
↑ 7.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£81k£162k£244k£325k£406kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£574.3k£544.4k
Current assets£351.2k£327.7k
Net assets£405.9k£374.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-06
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  3. 2024-08-16
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  4. 2024-08-16
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    Charge satisfied #6
  5. 2024-08-08
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2024-07-26
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  7. 2024-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-03-30
    DUNCAN, Jodie Leanne appointed
    director
  10. 2023-03-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2022-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-11-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2020-11-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-11-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-11-05
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  17. 2020-11-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2020-11-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2020-10-30
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2020-10-27
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  21. 2020-08-10
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  22. 2020-08-10
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    Charge satisfied #1
  23. 2020-06-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  24. 2020-06-27
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    Charge satisfied #2
  25. 2020-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2019-01-25
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  27. 2019-01-09
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  28. 2017-08-23
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  29. 2017-04-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 2013-10-28
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    Company incorporated
    As JH DUNCAN ENTERPRISES LIMITED
  31. 2013-10-28
    DUNCAN, Jodie Leanne appointed
    secretary
  32. 2013-10-28
    DUNCAN, Johnny appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "DUNCAN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
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.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Johnny Duncan
Individual · British · DOB 01/1982 · age 44
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-10-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC03110 — SIC 03110

Registered office

30 Swift Street
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 8SN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-08
Last: 2025-05-25

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

DUNCAN, Jodie Leanne
secretary · appointed 2013-10-28
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DUNCAN, Jodie Leanne
director · ~38y · appointed 2023-03-30
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Active
DUNCAN, Johnny
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-10-28
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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge26/07/202416/08/2024
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property27/10/2020
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property25/01/2019
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge09/01/2019
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property23/08/201727/06/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge18/04/201710/08/2020
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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-03-06
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-11-05