C.A.B PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC568365 · ltd · incorporated 2017-06-09
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-3.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
24 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £3,755
Net assets shrinking
Down £15,676 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£4k
↓ 131% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£4k-£178£3k£7k£11k£14kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£9.5k£4.1k
Current assets£14.1k£12.7k
Net assets£-3.8k£11.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-02-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-01-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2021-01-26
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  10. 2020-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2018-01-27
    JOHN, Karen resigned
    director
  14. 2017-08-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2017-08-18
    JOHN, Agatha resigned
    director
  16. 2017-07-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2017-07-24
    JOHN, Agatha appointed
    director
  18. 2017-06-09
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    Company incorporated
    As C.A.B PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  19. 2017-06-09
    JOHN, Kelvin appointed
    director
  20. 2017-06-09
    JOHN, Karen appointed
    director
  21. 2017-06-09
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Kelvin Ernest John
Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47
75100%
75-100% shares27/01/2018

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
Incorporated2017-06-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Third Floor
3 Hill Street, New Town
Edinburgh
EH2 3JP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-19
Last: 2026-03-05

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

JOHN, Kelvin
director · ~47y · appointed 2017-06-09
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Active
JOHN, Agatha
director · ~74y · appointed 2017-07-24 · resigned 2017-08-18
Resigned
JOHN, Karen
director · ~41y · appointed 2017-06-09 · resigned 2018-01-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (24 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-01-26
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2021-01-26