CANADA PLACE (RETAIL) UNIT TRUST LP LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

SC312212 · ltd · incorporated 2006-11-20

Investment thesis

Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.

Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.

Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

70/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Sector: Real estate

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

18 officers (5 active, 18 linked, 11 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

30 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

97 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

70/100Strong

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

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Loss-making

Loss before tax £3

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31
Profit before tax	£-3
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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3 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

• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 capital
• 1 gazette
• 1 dissolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 2 capital
• 1 gazette

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand

2026-05-05
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gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-04-28
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dissolution · DS01
2026-03-24
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BENHAM, Ian John appointed
director
2026-03-24
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officers · AP01
2026-02-10
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capital · SH19
2026-02-10
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legacy
capital · SH20
2026-02-10
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legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2026-02-10
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-15
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officers · TM01
2025-12-31
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KINGSTON, Katy Jo resigned
director
2025-12-24
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officers · RP01AP01
2025-09-24
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accounts · AA
2025-05-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-29
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officers · AP01
2025-05-29
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officers · AP01
2025-05-29
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officers · TM01
2025-05-29
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officers · TM01
2025-05-28
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TATFORD, Simon Andrew appointed
director
2025-05-28
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TURNER, Jeremy Justin appointed
director
2025-05-28
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BENHAM, Ian John resigned
director
2025-05-28
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KHAN, Shoaib Z resigned
director
2025-05-28
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WORTHINGTON, Rebecca Jane resigned
director
2024-12-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-05
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officers · CH01
2024-12-05
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officers · CH01
2024-12-05
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officers · CH01
2024-12-05
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officers · CH01
2024-12-05
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officers · CH03
2024-11-27
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officers · AP03
2024-11-01
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MORGAN, Susan Diane appointed
secretary
2024-10-09
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accounts · AA
2023-10-11
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HILLSDON, Caroline Elizabeth resigned
secretary
2023-09-08
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DAFFERN, Andrew Stewart James resigned
director
2023-06-16
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BENHAM, Ian John appointed
director
2021-12-06
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TURNER, Jeremy Justin appointed
secretary
2021-07-01
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IACOBESCU, George, Sir resigned
director
2021-05-21
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LYONS, Russell James John resigned
director
2021-05-06
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DAFFERN, Andrew Stewart James appointed
director
2021-05-06
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KINGSTON, Katy Jo appointed
director
2021-05-06
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WORTHINGTON, Rebecca Jane appointed
director
2020-07-17
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GARWOOD, John Raymond resigned
secretary
2020-07-17
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HILLSDON, Caroline Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2019-12-31
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ANDERSON II, A Peter resigned
director
2019-12-31
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KHAN, Shoaib Z appointed
director
2010-06-30
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HOLLAND, Anna Marie resigned
secretary
2007-01-04
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HOLLAND, Anna Marie appointed
secretary
2006-11-24
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GARWOOD, John Raymond appointed
secretary
2006-11-24
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D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2006-11-22
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ANDERSON II, A Peter appointed
director
2006-11-22
➕
IACOBESCU, George, Sir appointed
director

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Owner dependency

58/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·

1 insolvency-related filing on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-02-10: legacy

4 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BENHAM, Ian John resigned 2025-05-28; KHAN, Shoaib Z resigned 2025-05-28; KINGSTON, Katy Jo resigned 2025-12-31

Group structure

Canary Wharf Investments Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Canary Wharf Investments Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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CANADA PLACE (RETAIL) UNIT TRUST LP LIMITED

This company · SC312212

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Canary Wharf Investments Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2006-11-20

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

4th Floor, Saltire Court

20 Castle Terrace

Edinburgh

Lothian

EH1 2EN

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-04

Last: 2025-11-20