SAINTFIELD COMMUNITY TRUST

🏛️Establishedactive
NI649047 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2017-11-02
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 4 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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
£24k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£6k£11k£17k£22k£28kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£20.1k£24.0k
Current assets£24.0k£27.9k
Net assets£0

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. 2026-03-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-03
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  3. 2025-11-03
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    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-10-27
    GAMBLE, Brian Robert resigned
    director
  5. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-06-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2023-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-07-21
    SCARLETT, Damian John resigned
    director
  9. 2023-07-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-07-21
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  11. 2023-07-21
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    officers · AP01
  12. 2023-01-01
    ERSKINE, Graham Russell appointed
    director
  13. 2022-11-15
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  14. 2022-08-23
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  15. 2022-04-01
    WALKER, Anna resigned
    director
  16. 2022-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2021-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-12-10
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  19. 2020-12-10
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  20. 2020-12-10
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  21. 2020-12-10
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  22. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-11-14
    MCGEOWN, Paul Daniel appointed
    director
  24. 2019-11-14
    TODD, Martyn John Robert resigned
    director
  25. 2019-11-14
    WALKER, Anna appointed
    director
  26. 2017-11-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SAINTFIELD COMMUNITY TRUST
  27. 2017-11-02
    GAMBLE, Brian Robert appointed
    director
  28. 2017-11-02
    SCARLETT, Damian John appointed
    director
  29. 2017-11-02
    TODD, Martyn John Robert appointed
    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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Daniel Mcgeown
Individual · British · DOB 09/1967 · age 59
sig. influencesignificant influence14/11/2019
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Anna Walkerceased 01/04/2022· significant influence
  • Mr Brian Robert Gambleceased 27/10/2025· significant influence
  • Damian John Scarlettceased 21/07/2023· significant influence
  • Martyn John Robert Toddceased 14/11/2019· 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2017-11-02
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

22 Windmill Road
Saintfield
Co Down
BT24 7DX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

ERSKINE, Graham Russell
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-01-01
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Active
MCGEOWN, Paul Daniel
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-11-14
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Active
GAMBLE, Brian Robert
director · ~81y · appointed 2017-11-02 · resigned 2025-10-27
Resigned
SCARLETT, Damian John
director · ~51y · appointed 2017-11-02 · resigned 2023-07-21
Resigned
TODD, Martyn John Robert
director · ~77y · appointed 2017-11-02 · resigned 2019-11-14
Resigned
WALKER, Anna
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-11-14 · resigned 2022-04-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-11
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-23