AB PROPERTIES (LANARKSHIRE) LTD.
🌳Matureactive
SC501375 · ltd · incorporated 2015-03-24
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 7.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£69.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Real estate agencies
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 7.7y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
41 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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
85
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 £69,594
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£70k
↑ 54% YoY
Current Assets
£46k
↑ 8.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £213.8k | £218.4k |
| Current assets | £45.7k | £42.2k |
| Net assets | £69.6k | £45.2k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-04-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-05-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-03-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-27📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2022-05-24📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2022-05-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2022-05-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-05-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-01➕MARTIN, Andrew Mcmahon appointeddirector
- 2021-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2018-08-17🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2018-08-06🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2018-04-01➖MARTIN, Andrew Mcmahon resigneddirector
- 2015-03-24🏢Company incorporatedAs AB PROPERTIES (LANARKSHIRE) LTD.
- 2015-03-24➕TONER, Brian appointeddirector
- 2015-03-24➕MARTIN, Andrew Mcmahon appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
41/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Mcmahon Martin Individual · British · DOB 04/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/04/2022 |
Mr Brian Toner Individual · British · DOB 02/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Andrew Mcmahon Martinceased 01/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5W PROPERTY LTD→ SC726372 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| A. & H. G. PROPERTIES LTD.→ SC219179 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| A1 CITY LETTINGS LTD→ SC755915 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AAL SABRI LTD→ SC867722 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AARONSWOOD PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC200998 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 26y | — | — |
| AB CARFIN PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC722886 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ABBAS PROPERTY MGT LTD→ SC802258 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ACAI PREMIER LETS LTD→ SC656059 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ADAM CRAWFORD LETTING LTD→ SC780543 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ADAMS (MOTHERWELL) PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC690768 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-03-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68310 — Real estate agencies
Registered office
2nd Floor (East) Belgrave Court
Rosehall Road
Bellshill
North Lanarkshire
ML4 3NR
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-17
Last: 2025-05-03
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
MARTIN, Andrew Mcmahon→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2022-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TONER, Brian→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2015-03-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MARTIN, Andrew Mcmahon→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2015-03-24 · resigned 2018-04-01
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/08/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 06/08/2018 | — |
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Recent filings (41 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-09
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2022-05-27