LAS PALMERAS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC096940 · ltd · incorporated 1986-01-23
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
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (2 active, 13 linked, 8 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
127 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-12-24 | 2024-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-03➖PEREIRA, German Castro, Director resigneddirector
- 2026-02-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-12-16➕BARRAU PUY, Ignacio appointeddirector
- 2024-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-03-23📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2017-03-15➕GORRIN, Ana Luisa Martin, Secretary appointedsecretary
- 2017-03-15➖CRANE, Ian Clive resignedsecretary
- 2017-03-15➖MONEDERO GARCIA, Jesus resigneddirector
- 2017-03-15➖PENGELLY, Ivan Donald Victor resigneddirector
- 2017-03-15➕PEREIRA, German Castro, Director appointeddirector
- 2006-02-01➕MONEDERO GARCIA, Jesus appointeddirector
- 2002-12-20➖KILCOYNE, Bernard resigneddirector
- 1998-06-22➖BORT, Stefan Edward resignedsecretary
- 1998-06-22➕CRANE, Ian Clive appointedsecretary
- 1998-06-22➖BERNARD, Peter David resigneddirector
- 1998-06-22➕KILCOYNE, Bernard appointeddirector
- 1998-06-22➕PENGELLY, Ivan Donald Victor appointeddirector
- 1997-12-31➕BERNARD, Peter David appointeddirector
- 1997-12-31➖HOLLAND, David John resigneddirector
- 1996-02-21➖LEVEN, Steven resignedsecretary
- 1995-01-01➖TYLER, Robin George resigneddirector
- 1994-07-01➕BORT, Stefan Edward appointedsecretary
- 1994-07-01➖INGRAM, Peter William Irving resignedsecretary
- 1994-07-01➕LEVEN, Steven appointedsecretary
- 1986-01-23🏢Company incorporatedAs LAS PALMERAS LIMITED
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Secretary Ana Luisa Martin Gorrin Individual · Spanish · DOB 06/1968 · age 58 | — | — | board controlboard control | 15/12/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Trade services · G postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OATLANDS SCOTLAND LIMITED→ SC567000 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| OBSERVER SHOP LTD→ SC507450 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ODR COMMERCE LTD→ SC871114 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OFFICE & INDUSTRIAL CLEANING LTD→ SC673522 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| OFFICE DIRECT SCOTLAND LTD→ SC834992 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| OGILVIE JEROME LTD→ SC587087 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ONLY HUMAN (RITES) LTD→ SC390002 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| OPENGATE REAL ESTATE LIMITED→ SC844584 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| OSWAL ENTERPRISES LTD→ SC599903 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| PAISLEY BARBERS LTD→ SC555463 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| PAISLEY FUNERAL SERVICES LTD→ SC620208 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| PAISLEY GARDEN GUYS LIMITED→ SC870273 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1986-01-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
58 Eastwoodmains Road
Giffnock
East Renfrewshire
G46 6QD
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-24
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-03
Last: 2025-12-20
Officers (2 active · 11 resigned)
GORRIN, Ana Luisa Martin, Secretary→
Activesecretary · appointed 2017-03-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BARRAU PUY, Ignacio→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2024-12-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BORT, Stefan Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-07-01 · resigned 1998-06-22
CRANE, Ian Clive→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-06-22 · resigned 2017-03-15
INGRAM, Peter William Irving→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1994-07-01
LEVEN, Steven→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-07-01 · resigned 1996-02-21
BERNARD, Peter David→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 1997-12-31 · resigned 1998-06-22
HOLLAND, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · resigned 1997-12-31
KILCOYNE, Bernard→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 1998-06-22 · resigned 2002-12-20
MONEDERO GARCIA, Jesus→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2006-02-01 · resigned 2017-03-15
PENGELLY, Ivan Donald Victor→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · appointed 1998-06-22 · resigned 2017-03-15
PEREIRA, German Castro, Director→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2017-03-15 · resigned 2026-02-03
TYLER, Robin George→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · resigned 1995-01-01
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Recent filings (127 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-14