CRP GALLO PROPERTIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC139042 · ltd · incorporated 1992-06-25
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 67). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100).

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Refinance opportunity

51 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 33.4y

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 33.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 50/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
51 charges (51/51 with lender, 51/51 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
162 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-272023-09-27
Average employees100100

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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (93 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-19
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    LYNCH, Aimee Louise Campbell appointed
    director
  3. 2024-11-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2023-07-18
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  7. 2023-06-26
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  8. 2023-01-19
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    mortgage · MR04
  9. 2023-01-19
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  10. 2023-01-19
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    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2023-01-19
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    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2023-01-19
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    mortgage · MR04
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    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2023-01-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2023-01-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2023-01-19
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    Charge satisfied #23
  17. 2023-01-19
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    Charge satisfied #22
  18. 2023-01-19
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    Charge satisfied #20
  19. 2023-01-19
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    Charge satisfied #19
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    Charge satisfied #18
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    Charge satisfied #17
  22. 2023-01-19
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    Charge satisfied #16
  23. 2023-01-19
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    Charge satisfied #15
  24. 2022-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-07-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  26. 2022-06-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  27. 2021-12-01
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    mortgage · MR01
  28. 2021-11-27
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    mortgage · MR01
  29. 2021-11-12
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    Charge registered #51
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  30. 2021-11-11
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    Charge registered #52
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  31. 2021-06-30
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  32. 2017-10-02
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    Charge registered #50
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  33. 2017-09-07
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    Charge registered #49
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  34. 2017-08-08
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    Charge registered #48
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  35. 2017-08-08
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    Charge registered #47
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  36. 2016-09-29
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    Charge registered #46
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  37. 2016-06-14
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    Charge registered #45
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  38. 2016-06-14
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    Charge registered #44
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  39. 2015-12-17
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    Charge registered #43
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  40. 2012-12-13
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    Charge registered #42
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  41. 2012-07-23
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    Charge registered #41
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  42. 2012-07-23
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    Charge registered #40
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  43. 2012-03-02
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    Charge satisfied #14
  44. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #39
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  45. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #38
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  46. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #37
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  47. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #36
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  48. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #35
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  49. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #34
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  50. 2012-02-27
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    Charge registered #33
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
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Owner dependency

98/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GALLO" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 34 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

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.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 34 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
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.

42 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Carlo Rocco Paul Gallo
Individual · British · DOB 10/1959 · age 67
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated1992-06-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Torridon House, Torridon Lane
Rosyth
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 2EU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-27
Last made up to: 2024-09-27
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-09
Last: 2025-06-25

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

GALLO, Carlo Rocco Paul→
director · ~67y · appointed 1992-06-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LYNCH, Aimee Louise Campbell→
director · ~21y · appointed 2024-11-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GALLO, Carlo Rocco Paul→
secretary · appointed 1992-06-25 · resigned 1999-10-22
Resigned
GALLO, Yvonne Patricia→
secretary · appointed 1999-10-22 · resigned 2008-07-01
Resigned
REID, Brian→
nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-06-25 · resigned 1992-06-25
Resigned
GALLO, Paul George Alvaro→
director · ~64y · appointed 1992-06-25 · resigned 1999-10-22
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen→
nominee-director · ~76y · appointed 1992-06-25 · resigned 1992-06-25
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

51
Total charges
42
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:51 of 51 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property12/11/2021—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property11/11/2021—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property02/10/2017—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property07/09/2017—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property08/08/2017—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property08/08/2017—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property29/09/2016—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property14/06/2016—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property14/06/2016—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property17/12/2015—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property13/12/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/07/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property23/07/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property27/02/2012—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property26/04/201019/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property31/03/201019/01/2023
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property31/03/2010—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property12/08/200919/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property11/09/200819/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Floating charge standard security1 property08/09/200819/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property08/09/200819/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property08/09/200819/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property08/09/200819/01/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property01/09/200802/03/2012
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property30/08/2006—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property27/03/2003—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property22/11/2001—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property29/01/2001—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property29/11/2000—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property13/10/2000—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property11/10/2000—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property17/01/2000—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property27/07/1998—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property18/06/1997—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Floating charge1 property21/01/1993—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property24/11/1992—
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Recent filings (162 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-16
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-06-21
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2023-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-26
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-19