PMD CONTRACTS LIMITED

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NI042428 · ltd · incorporated 2002-02-07
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 21.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 21.7y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
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
69 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees5001100

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
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  2. 2024-12-19
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  3. 2023-12-21
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  4. 2022-07-25
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  5. 2022-02-28
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  6. 2021-03-18
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  7. 2019-11-19
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  8. 2019-03-14
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  9. 2018-12-21
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  10. 2017-12-21
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  11. 2017-11-01
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  12. 2017-11-01
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  13. 2017-10-16
    QUINN, Nuala appointed
    director
  14. 2017-10-16
    MCDAID, Francis resigned
    director
  15. 2017-05-22
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  16. 2017-05-22
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  17. 2017-03-16
    MCDAID, Deirig resigned
    director
  18. 2017-03-16
    MCDAID, Francis appointed
    director
  19. 2016-12-20
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  20. 2016-02-18
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  21. 2008-04-01
    MCDAID, Deirig appointed
    director
  22. 2004-08-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Ulster Bank Limited
  23. 2003-06-20
    MCDAID, Cathal appointed
    director
  24. 2002-03-20
    MCDAID, Patricia Margaret appointed
    director
  25. 2002-02-09
    PALMER, Robert Desmond appointed
    director
  26. 2002-02-07
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    Company incorporated
    As PMD CONTRACTS LIMITED
  27. 2002-02-07
    MCDAID, Patricia Margaret appointed
    secretary
  28. 2002-02-07
    MCDAID, Patrick J appointed
    director
  29. 2002-02-07
    PALMER, Robert Desmond resigned
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-21

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Patricia Margaret Mcdaid
Individual · Irish · DOB 10/1941 · age 85
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Patrick J Mcdaid
Individual · Irish · DOB 01/1944 · age 82
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-02-07
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

82 Moneyneena Road
Draperstown
Magherafelt
Co Derry
BT45 7EP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-02-21OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-07

Officers (5 active · 3 resigned)

MCDAID, Patricia Margaret
secretary · appointed 2002-02-07
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Active
MCDAID, Cathal
director · ~51y · appointed 2003-06-20
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Active
MCDAID, Patricia Margaret
director · ~85y · appointed 2002-03-20
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Active
MCDAID, Patrick J
director · ~82y · appointed 2002-02-07
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Active
QUINN, Nuala
director · ~46y · appointed 2017-10-16
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Active
MCDAID, Deirig
director · ~41y · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2017-03-16
Resigned
MCDAID, Francis
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-03-16 · resigned 2017-10-16
Resigned
PALMER, Robert Desmond
director · ~85y · appointed 2002-02-09 · resigned 2002-02-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
NatWest Group
Ulster Bank Limited
Mortgage or charge1 property26/08/2004
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Recent filings (69 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2019-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2019-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-02-21