BURNSIDE PROPERTY LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
SC591840 · ltd · incorporated 2018-03-19
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
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
80 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 3.6y
40/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Charge age ~3.6 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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
80 charges (80/80 with lender, 80/80 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
98 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (105 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-10-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-16🔒Charge registered #80Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2025-09-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-09-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-09-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-09-11🔒Charge registered #79Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2025-09-11🔒Charge registered #78Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2025-09-11🔒Charge registered #77Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2024-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-02-06🔒Charge registered #76Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-08-01🔒Charge registered #75Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-20🔒Charge registered #74Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-07-07🔒Charge registered #70Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-07🔒Charge registered #68Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #61Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #60Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #59Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #58Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #57Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #56Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #55Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-05🔒Charge registered #54Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #73Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #72Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #71Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #69Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #67Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #66Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #65Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #64Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #63Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-07-04🔒Charge registered #62Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2023-06-20🔒Charge registered #53Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 105 events
Owner dependency
94/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 "BURNSIDE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med · 1 low4 new charges in last 12 months
mediumHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2025-10-16: A registered charge; 2025-09-11: A registered charge; 2025-09-11: A registered charge
80 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stuart Burnside Individual · British · DOB 11/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/04/2018 |
Mrs Heather Burnside Individual · British · DOB 08/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 19/03/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-03-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
29 Whitehill Village
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 2QD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-01
Last: 2026-03-18
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
BURNSIDE, Heather→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2018-03-19
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BURNSIDE, Stuart→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2018-03-19
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Mortgages & charges
80
Total charges
80
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:80 of 80 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 11/09/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 11/09/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 11/09/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 06/02/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 3 properties | 01/08/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 07/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/07/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 20/06/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/03/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/03/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 4 properties | 14/02/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 5 properties | 14/02/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 5 properties | 14/02/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 4 properties | 14/02/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/01/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2022 | — |
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Recent filings (98 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-11-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-08-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-07-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-07-17