BUYDOM LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC207082 · ltd · incorporated 2000-05-12
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 25.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£1.38M
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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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
Property-backed borrower with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 25.6y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 25.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
74 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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,378,742
Cash YoY
+227%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£261k
↑ 227% YoY
Net Worth
£1.4m
↑ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£265k
↑ 145% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£276k£551k£827k£1.1m£1.4mSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£1.38M£1.23M
Current assets£264.9k£108.2k
Cash£260.8k£79.7k
Debtors£4.1k£28.5k
Net assets£1.38M£1.23M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-08-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2022-08-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-08-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2020-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-06-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-09-21
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2016-09-21
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    Charge satisfied #1
  16. 2016-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2006-05-15
    ➖
    CALDWELL, James resigned
    secretary
  18. 2001-01-10
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  19. 2000-09-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  20. 2000-06-01
    ➕
    GRAHAM, Duncan appointed
    secretary
  21. 2000-06-01
    ➕
    GRAHAM, Duncan appointed
    director
  22. 2000-06-01
    ➕
    HAMILTON, David Baillie appointed
    director
  23. 2000-06-01
    ➕
    CALDWELL, James appointed
    secretary
  24. 2000-06-01
    ➖
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2000-06-01
    ➖
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 2000-05-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BUYDOM LIMITED
  27. 2000-05-12
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2000-05-12
    ➕
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
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 69. 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 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Duncan Graham
Individual · British · DOB 11/1962 · age 64
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/07/2016
Mr David Baillie Hamilton
Individual · British · DOB 12/1957 · age 69
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/07/2016

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-05-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

76 Dumbarton Road
Clydebank
Dunbartonshire
G81 1UG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-18
Last: 2025-08-04

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

GRAHAM, Duncan→
secretary · appointed 2000-06-01
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Active
GRAHAM, Duncan→
director · ~64y · appointed 2000-06-01
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Active
HAMILTON, David Baillie→
director · ~69y · appointed 2000-06-01
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Active
CALDWELL, James→
secretary · appointed 2000-06-01 · resigned 2006-05-15
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-05-12 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-05-12 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property10/01/2001—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Standard security1 property29/09/200021/09/2016
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Recent filings (74 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-08-21