ROSSCO PROPERTIES (ANGLO) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC464784 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-28
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
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£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  2. 2025-11-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-11-06
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    capital · SH10
  4. 2025-10-30
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-10-30
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-10-03
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2025-10-03
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2025-07-15
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  9. 2024-12-03
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-11-01
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-10-06
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-12-21
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-11-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ROSSCO PROPERTIES (ANGLO) LIMITED
  18. 2013-11-28
    HOWIE, Simon Macpherson appointed
    director

Owner dependency

88/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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.)

Group structure

Great Interest Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Great Interest Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ROSSCO PROPERTIES (ANGLO) LIMITED
This company · SC464784

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
Great Interest Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/11/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Simon Macpherson Howieceased 25/11/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mrs Karen Elizabeth Margaret Howieceased 28/10/2025· 75-100% shares
  • Mr Simon Macpherson Howieceased 29/04/2025· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2013-11-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Findony
Muckhart Road
Dunning
PH2 0RA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

HOWIE, Simon Macpherson
director · ~59y · appointed 2013-11-28
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Recent filings (33 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-27
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-11-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-15