GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

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SC055775 · ltd · incorporated 1974-06-05

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.

Why now

Window steady · low confidence

Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.

What changed my view

Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No material changes in the last 90 days.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings

Sector: Construction

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 66). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 9 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

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Refinance opportunity

16 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 48.6y

25/100

too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

· Oldest live charge is 48.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 55/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

Lenders & charges

16 charges (16/16 with lender, 16/16 with type)

Directors & officers

100 officers (8 active, 100 linked, 92 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

25 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

430 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (228 events)Click to expand

2026-04-17
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2025-06-02
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officers · CH01
2025-04-02
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officers · AP01
2025-04-02
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officers · TM01
2025-04-01
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COOPER, Martin appointed
director
2025-04-01
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COCKER, Neil David resigned
director
2025-02-24
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accounts · AA
2025-01-13
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officers · AP01
2025-01-10
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HAMPSON, Jeffreys Kristen appointed
director
2024-08-12
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officers · AP01
2024-08-01
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BLACKMORE, Glennan Damian appointed
director
2024-06-26
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accounts · AA
2024-05-07
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address · AD01
2023-10-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-10
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SHADRICK, Mark Henry appointed
director
2023-10-10
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SLESSOR, Stephen James resigned
director
2022-11-17
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accounts · AA
2022-04-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-12-15
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accounts · AA
2021-07-01
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officers · TM01
2021-06-30
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JONES, Ian John resigned
director
2021-06-23
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-25
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LOWERY, David Joseph appointed
director
2021-05-25
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officers · AP01
2021-04-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-04-01
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SLESSOR, Stephen James appointed
director
2021-04-01
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-03-31
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ELLIOTT, Duncan resigned
director
2020-11-06
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CORBETT, Kevin Allan appointed
director
2020-05-01
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CAPSTICK, Malcolm Geoffrey resigned
director
2020-01-04
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PLANT, Richard Michael resigned
director
2019-07-31
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SALT, Nicholas James resigned
director
2019-06-30
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COCKER, Neil David appointed
director
2019-06-30
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COOPER, Martin resigned
director
2019-06-30
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SCOFFIELD, Christopher David resigned
director
2018-04-02
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ELLIOTT, Duncan appointed
director
2018-03-31
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GIBBON, Robert James resigned
director
2017-11-01
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SCOFFIELD, Christopher David appointed
director
2017-09-30
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DE LA MOTTE, Tom resigned
director
2017-06-30
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COOPER, Martin appointed
director
2017-06-30
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LE LORRAIN, Michael Robert resigned
director
2016-07-31
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GILLESPIE, Kenneth resigned
director
2016-07-01
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GIBBON, Robert James appointed
director
2016-07-01
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PLANT, Richard Michael appointed
director
2016-07-01
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SALT, Nicholas James appointed
director
2016-05-14
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CLEARY, Nicholas John resigned
director
2015-10-30
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ASHTON, Dean Marlow resigned
director
2015-09-01
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HOCKING, William John appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Galliford Try Construction & Investments Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Galliford Try Construction & Investments Holdings Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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GALLIFORD TRY INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

This company · SC055775

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Galliford Try Construction & Investments Holdings Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated1974-06-05

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

2nd Floor 2 Lochside View

Edinburgh

EH12 9DH

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-19

Last: 2025-07-05