BLUEWATER (GLENROTHES 1) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC373830 · ltd · incorporated 2010-03-01
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 14.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
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 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 14.9y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 14.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
7
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
7
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-04-15
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  3. 2026-04-15
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  4. 2026-04-15
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  5. 2026-04-15
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  6. 2026-04-15
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  7. 2025-12-16
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  8. 2025-01-15
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  9. 2024-11-18
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    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-11-18
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2024-11-01
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
  12. 2024-11-01
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
  13. 2024-03-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  14. 2023-10-20
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-09-01
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-11-24
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-12-24
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  18. 2019-12-30
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-10-02
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    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-08-26
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    Charge satisfied #1
  21. 2011-06-25
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  22. 2010-03-01
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    Company incorporated
    As BLUEWATER (GLENROTHES 1) LIMITED
  23. 2010-03-01
    QUINN, John Pollock appointed
    secretary
  24. 2010-03-01
    QUINN, Anne appointed
    director
  25. 2010-03-01
    QUINN, Fraser John appointed
    director
  26. 2010-03-01
    QUINN, Gavin Matthew appointed
    director
  27. 2010-03-01
    QUINN, John Pollock appointed
    director
  28. 2010-03-01
    QUINN, Marc Lowson appointed
    director
  29. 2010-03-01
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2010-03-01
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2010-03-01
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director
  32. 2010-03-01
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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.)

Group structure

Bluewater Holdings Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bluewater Holdings Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BLUEWATER (GLENROTHES 1) LIMITED
This company · SC373830

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bluewater Holdings Llp
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-03-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

C/O Dickson Middleton
20 Barnton Street
Stirling
FK8 1NE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)

QUINN, John Pollock
secretary · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
QUINN, Anne
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
QUINN, Fraser John
director · ~39y · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
QUINN, Gavin Matthew
director · ~42y · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
QUINN, John Pollock
director · ~74y · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
QUINN, Marc Lowson
director · ~44y · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-03-01 · resigned 2010-03-01
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen George
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-03-01 · resigned 2010-03-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Handelsbanken
Handelsbanken PLC
A registered charge2 properties01/11/2024
outstanding
Handelsbanken
Handelsbanken PLC
A registered charge01/11/2024
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Floating charge1 property25/06/201126/08/2016
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Recent filings (55 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-15
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-11-18
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-11-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-20