GREENSEED (PROPERTIES) LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC333787 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-12
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 Nov 2025
Net worth
£-14.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other credit granting n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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, 2 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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
58 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £14,938
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£15k
↓ 95% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 2.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.1k | £5.3k |
| Current assets | £5.1k | £5.3k |
| Net assets | £-14.9k | £-7.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-07-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-29➕GARDNER, Daniel Paul appointedsecretary
- 2025-04-29➖LOGAN, Gary Andrew James resignedsecretary
- 2025-04-29➖LOGAN, Gary Andrew James resigneddirector
- 2025-04-29📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-04-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-29📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-04-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-08-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2010-03-02➕LOGAN, Gary Andrew James appointedsecretary
- 2010-03-02➖MORISONS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-11-23➕LOGAN, Gary Andrew James appointeddirector
- 2008-07-30➖HOOD, Ross Farr resignednominee-director
- 2008-07-18➕GARDNER, Daniel Paul appointeddirector
- 2007-11-12🏢Company incorporatedAs GREENSEED (PROPERTIES) LIMITED
- 2007-11-12➕MORISONS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-11-12➕HOOD, Ross Farr appointednominee-director
Owner dependency
85/100
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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
58/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: LOGAN, Gary Andrew James resigned 2025-04-29; LOGAN, Gary Andrew James resigned 2025-04-29
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Daniel Paul Gardner Individual · British · DOB 02/1969 · age 57 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 12/11/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Gary Andrew James Loganceased 01/08/2025· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-11-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64929 — Other credit granting n.e.c.
Registered office
53a Inverleith Row
Edinburgh
EH3 5PX
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last: 2025-11-12
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
GARDNER, Daniel Paul→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-04-29
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GARDNER, Daniel Paul→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2008-07-18
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LOGAN, Gary Andrew James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-03-02 · resigned 2025-04-29
MORISONS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2007-11-12 · resigned 2010-03-02
HOOD, Ross Farr→
Resignednominee-director · ~67y · appointed 2007-11-12 · resigned 2008-07-30
LOGAN, Gary Andrew James→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2009-11-23 · resigned 2025-04-29
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Recent filings (58 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-24
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-04-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-29
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-04-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-03