FALCON PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC272708 · ltd · incorporated 2004-08-31
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 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 60). 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 (73/100).
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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
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
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
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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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 100 | 100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-28📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2021-12-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-12-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-12-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-09-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-03📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2017-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-07-18📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2004-09-09➕CAMPBELL, Myles Murray appointeddirector
- 2004-09-09➖MMA NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2004-08-31🏢Company incorporatedAs FALCON PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED
- 2004-08-31➕SHEPHERD & WEDDERBURN SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-08-31➕MMA NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
93/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
85/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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
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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Myles Murray Campbell Individual · British · DOB 03/1966 · age 60 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 18/07/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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| G H C LEITH (PROPERTIES) LIMITED→ SC062662 · est 1977 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 48y | — | — |
| GARY MCNAMARA ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD.→ SC390007 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| GB ESTIMATING SOLUTIONS LTD→ SC434407 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| GEBS CONSULTING LIMITED→ SC666471 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| GEORGE VANCE INSPECTION LTD→ SC643343 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| GETSLOCAL UK LTD→ SC665050 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| GILES RENEWABLES LIMITED→ SC381483 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| GILLS NAIL DESIGNS LTD→ SC770353 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| GKK OFFSHORE SERVICES LTD→ SC638658 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| GLENN BUCHAN ENGINEERING LIMITED→ SC367343 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| GLENSHEE CRAFT DISTILLERS LTD→ SC480914 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-08-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
37 Albyn Place
Aberdeen
Aberdeen City
AB10 1YN
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-23
Last: 2025-10-09
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
SHEPHERD & WEDDERBURN SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2004-08-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CAMPBELL, Myles Murray→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2004-09-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MMA NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-08-31 · resigned 2004-09-09
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Recent filings (55 total)
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-30
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-06-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-12-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-10