DINARDO PORTICOS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC148020 · ltd · incorporated 1993-12-13

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 25.8y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to May 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Sector: Real estate

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 87-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 87). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

10 live charges · oldest 25.8y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 25.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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

Lenders & charges

10 charges (10/10 with lender, 10/10 with type)

Directors & officers

9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

13 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

114 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-05-31	2024-05-31
Total assets	—	£479.8k
Current assets	—	£773
Cash	—	£715
Debtors	—	£58
Net assets	—	£479.8k
Average employees	0	—

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

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2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (53 events)Click to expand

2026-02-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-29
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second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-10-29
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-29
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second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-10-28
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-28
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-28
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-10-28
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-28
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-19
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-02-19
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Charge satisfied #9
2023-11-07
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-11-07
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-11-07
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Charge satisfied #7
2023-11-07
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Charge satisfied #6
2023-04-25
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-12
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-01-12
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Charge satisfied #10
2022-07-06
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DINARDO, Carlo resigned
director
2022-02-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2014-11-06
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Charge satisfied #8
2014-11-06
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Charge satisfied #5
2014-11-06
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Charge satisfied #4
2014-11-06
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Charge satisfied #3
2014-11-06
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Charge satisfied #2
2014-11-06
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Charge satisfied #1
2004-06-08
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Charge registered #10
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2002-12-02
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Charge registered #9
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2002-11-26
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Charge registered #8
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2002-11-15
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Charge registered #7
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2002-11-05
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Charge registered #6
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2000-11-06
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Charge registered #5
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2000-09-12
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Charge registered #4
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2000-08-30
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Charge registered #3
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2000-07-19
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Charge registered #2
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2000-07-18
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Charge registered #1
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2000-01-01
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DINARDO, Irene Rutherford appointed
director
2000-01-01
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DINARDO, Karen Rutherford appointed
director
2000-01-01
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DINARDO, Lorraine Ruth Bathgate, Dr appointed
director
1998-04-10
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SMITH, James Haddo Granger resigned
director
1993-12-13
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Company incorporated
As DINARDO PORTICOS LIMITED
1993-12-13
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DINARDO, Mark Douglas Antonine appointed
secretary
1993-12-13
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DINARDO, Mark Douglas Antonine appointed
director
1993-12-13
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REID, Brian appointed
nominee-secretary
1993-12-13
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REID, Brian resigned
nominee-secretary
1993-12-13
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DINARDO, Carlo appointed
director

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Owner dependency

88/100

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

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "DINARDO" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 32 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 87 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 87 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 32 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Miss Karen Rutherford Dinardo Individual · British · DOB 10/1965 · age 61	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	30/04/2024
Mr Mark Douglas Antonine Dinardo Individual · British · DOB 04/1967 · age 59	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	06/04/2016

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mrs Irene Rutherford Dinardoceased 26/04/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
Mr Carlo Dinardoceased 06/07/2022· significant influence · firm interest

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

Incorporated1993-12-13

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Mirren Court One

119 Renfrew Road

Paisley

Renfrewshire

PA3 4EA

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last made up to: 2025-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-12

Last: 2025-10-29