HENDERSON LETTINGS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC651538 · ltd · incorporated 2020-01-14
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-475
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed property-backed borrower — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.5y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 0.5 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £475
Net assets shrinking
Down £575 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£3k
Net Worth
-£475
↓ 575% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
Current Liabilities
-£475£196£868£2k£2k£3kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£56.9k£100
Current assets£2.9k
Cash£2.9k
Net assets£-475£100

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-04
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2025-10-22
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
  4. 2025-01-07
    HENDERSON, Rosanna Michelle, Dr appointed
    director
  5. 2025-01-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-08-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2021-04-15
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2021-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-01-14
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    Company incorporated
    As HENDERSON LETTINGS LTD
  13. 2020-01-14
    HENDERSON, Kevin Douglas Matthew appointed
    secretary
  14. 2020-01-14
    HENDERSON, Kevin Douglas Matthew appointed
    director
  15. 2020-01-14
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 "HENDERSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Kevin Douglas Matthew Henderson
Individual · British · DOB 02/1988 · age 38
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control14/01/2020
Dr Rosanna Michelle Henderson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1988 · age 38
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest30/07/2021

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
Incorporated2020-01-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Woodside Cottage Green Road
Woodside
Blairgowrie
PH13 9NW
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-17
Last: 2025-09-03

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

HENDERSON, Kevin Douglas Matthew
secretary · appointed 2020-01-14
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Active
HENDERSON, Kevin Douglas Matthew
director · ~38y · appointed 2020-01-14
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Active
HENDERSON, Rosanna Michelle, Dr
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-01-07
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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Shawbrook
Shawbrook Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property22/10/2025
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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-08-20
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-04-15