PARK PLANT AND VEHICLE LEASING LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC369395 · ltd · incorporated 2009-11-30
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other transportation support activities
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 12.4y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees100100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
    ANDERSON, David Clarke appointed
    director
  2. 2026-02-18
    REILLY, Sean resigned
    director
  3. 2026-02-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-02-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-05-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-06-08
    REILLY, Stephen resigned
    director
  13. 2019-12-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  14. 2019-11-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  15. 2019-10-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2019-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-01-03
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  18. 2018-12-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2018-12-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2018-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-03-24
    PEARSON, John resigned
    secretary
  22. 2016-04-25
    REILLY, Sean appointed
    director
  23. 2013-11-20
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  24. 2013-02-14
    PEARSON, John resigned
    director
  25. 2013-02-14
    REILLY, Stephen appointed
    director
  26. 2011-01-01
    PEARSON, John appointed
    secretary
  27. 2011-01-01
    PEARSON, John appointed
    director
  28. 2010-11-30
    MARR, Karen Jane resigned
    director
  29. 2009-11-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PARK PLANT AND VEHICLE LEASING LTD
  30. 2009-11-30
    MARR, Karen Jane appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

Triang Properties Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Triang Properties Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
PARK PLANT AND VEHICLE LEASING LTD
This company · SC369395

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Triang Properties Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control30/11/2016
Mr Sean Reilly
Individual · British · DOB 06/1989 · age 37
sig. influencesignificant influence25/04/2016

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
Incorporated2009-11-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC52290 — Other transportation support activities

Registered office

Sr House
18 Tom Johnston Road
Dundee
DD4 8XD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last: 2025-11-30

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

ANDERSON, David Clarke
director · ~37y · appointed 2026-02-18
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Active
PEARSON, John
secretary · appointed 2011-01-01 · resigned 2017-03-24
Resigned
MARR, Karen Jane
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-11-30 · resigned 2010-11-30
Resigned
PEARSON, John
director · ~80y · appointed 2011-01-01 · resigned 2013-02-14
Resigned
REILLY, Sean
director · ~37y · appointed 2016-04-25 · resigned 2026-02-18
Resigned
REILLY, Stephen
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-02-14 · resigned 2020-06-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property20/11/2013
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Recent filings (51 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-06-30