ASSETFAIR LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC195393 · ltd · incorporated 1999-04-19
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 21.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£39.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Real estate agencies
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 78300Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 21.0y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
72 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £39,414

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£39k
↑ 34% YoY
Current Assets
£9k
↑ 1098% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£8k£16k£24k£32k£39kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£39.4k£29.4k
Current assets£8.7k£730
Net assets£39.4k£29.4k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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  2. 2025-11-05
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  3. 2025-11-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  4. 2025-01-31
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-12
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  6. 2024-05-12
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    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-05-12
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    officers · TM02
  8. 2024-05-01
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    ROBBIE, Graeme resigned
    secretary
  9. 2024-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-06-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2022-06-13
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    Charge satisfied #1
  13. 2022-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-01-30
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  17. 2018-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2010-04-15
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    ROBBIE, Graeme appointed
    secretary
  19. 2010-04-15
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    ROBBIE & CO resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2005-06-14
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  21. 2005-06-01
    ➕
    ROBBIE, Kathleen Elizabeth appointed
    director
  22. 1999-04-21
    ➕
    ROBBIE, Gordon Graeme appointed
    director
  23. 1999-04-21
    ➖
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1999-04-21
    ➕
    ROBBIE & CO appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 1999-04-21
    ➖
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 1999-04-19
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    Company incorporated
    As ASSETFAIR LIMITED
  27. 1999-04-19
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1999-04-19
    ➕
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Hillerod Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Hillerod Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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ASSETFAIR LIMITED
This company · SC195393

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gordon Graeme Robbie
Individual · British · DOB 09/1953 · age 73
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Hillerod Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1999-04-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68310 — Real estate agencies

Registered office

42 Dudhope Crescent Road
Dundee
Angus
DD1 5RR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-03
Last: 2026-04-19

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

ROBBIE, Gordon Graeme→
director · ~73y · appointed 1999-04-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROBBIE, Kathleen Elizabeth→
director · ~74y · appointed 2005-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROBBIE, Graeme→
secretary · appointed 2010-04-15 · resigned 2024-05-01
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-04-19 · resigned 1999-04-21
Resigned
ROBBIE & CO→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1999-04-21 · resigned 2010-04-15
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-04-19 · resigned 1999-04-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property14/06/200513/06/2022

Recent filings (72 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-05-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-16
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-06