GDP CAPITAL REAL ESTATE LTD

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NI621277 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-05
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£156.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 7.5y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £156,758
Cash YoY
+5%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£7k
↑ 4.8% YoY
Net Worth
£157k
↑ 9.0% YoY
Current Assets
£242k
↓ 7.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£53k£105k£158k£210k£263kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£369.9k£378.0k
Current assets£242.4k£262.8k
Cash£7.1k£6.8k
Debtors£235.2k£256.0k
Net assets£156.8k£143.8k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2026-05-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  3. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-04-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2023-04-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2023-03-31
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Funding 365 Capital Limited
  9. 2023-03-31
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Funding 365 Capital Limited
  10. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-11-11
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2018-12-06
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    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2018-12-06
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2018-11-30
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (As Security Trustee)
  18. 2018-11-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (As Security Trustee)
  19. 2018-11-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2018-11-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2015-01-01
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    DEVINE, Conor resigned
    director
  22. 2013-11-05
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    Company incorporated
    As GDP CAPITAL REAL ESTATE LTD
  23. 2013-11-05
    ➕
    GIBBONS, James appointed
    director
  24. 2013-11-05
    ➕
    DEVINE, Conor appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Gdp Partnership Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Gdp Partnership Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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GDP CAPITAL REAL ESTATE LTD
This company · NI621277

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Gdp Partnership Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares27/05/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr James Gibbonsceased 27/05/2026· significant influence

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
Incorporated2013-11-05
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Gdp House
159 Durham Street
Belfast
County Antrim
BT12 4GB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-17
Last: 2026-05-03

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

GIBBONS, James→
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-11-05
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Active
DEVINE, Conor→
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-11-05 · resigned 2015-01-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Funding 365 Capital
Funding 365 Capital Limited
A registered charge1 property31/03/2023—
outstanding
Funding 365 Capital
Funding 365 Capital Limited
A registered charge—31/03/2023—
outstanding
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge3 properties30/11/2018—
outstanding
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (As Security Trustee)
A registered charge3 properties30/11/2018—
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Recent filings (41 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-04-05
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-10