DPGM PROPERTIES LTD

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SC417564 · ltd · incorporated 2012-02-21
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 14.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£169.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
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
Asset-holding vehicle with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 14.1y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 14.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
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
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £169,063
Cash YoY
+8%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£9k
↑ 7.8% YoY
Net Worth
£169k
↑ 7.6% YoY
Current Assets
£9k
Current Liabilities
—
£0£34k£68k£101k£135k£169kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£182.5k£170.6k
Current assets£9.0k—
Cash£9.0k£8.3k
Net assets£169.1k£157.2k

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

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2 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-11
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  2. 2024-08-05
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  3. 2023-06-16
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  4. 2023-06-16
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    Charge satisfied #2
  5. 2023-05-24
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-04-27
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  7. 2023-04-27
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2022-08-31
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-10-14
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  10. 2020-12-16
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  11. 2019-11-26
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-07-04
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  13. 2017-05-17
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  14. 2017-04-28
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  15. 2017-04-18
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    COULL, Martin resigned
    director
  16. 2016-10-27
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  17. 2016-03-18
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  18. 2015-07-08
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    officers · TM01
  19. 2015-06-03
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    COULL, Grant resigned
    director
  20. 2012-04-03
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  21. 2012-03-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  22. 2012-02-21
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    Company incorporated
    As DPGM PROPERTIES LTD
  23. 2012-02-21
    ➕
    COULL, Derek appointed
    secretary
  24. 2012-02-21
    ➕
    COULL, Derek George appointed
    director
  25. 2012-02-21
    ➕
    COULL, Pamela Grace appointed
    director
  26. 2012-02-21
    ➕
    COULL, Grant appointed
    director
  27. 2012-02-21
    ➕
    COULL, Martin appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Derek George Coull
Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 04/1966 · age 60
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mrs Pamela Grace Coull
Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 10/1967 · age 59
25–50%
—25-50% 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
Incorporated2012-02-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

11 Whitehills Rise
Cove
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB12 3UH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

COULL, Derek→
secretary · appointed 2012-02-21
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Active
COULL, Derek George→
director · ~60y · appointed 2012-02-21
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Active
COULL, Pamela Grace→
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-02-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COULL, Grant→
director · ~35y · appointed 2012-02-21 · resigned 2015-06-03
Resigned
COULL, Martin→
director · ~33y · appointed 2012-02-21 · resigned 2017-04-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Standard security1 property03/04/201216/06/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property10/03/201227/04/2023

Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-21
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-24
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-24