TORRAN LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC488573 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-09
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£7.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 74100Specialised design activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
31 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
74/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £7,205

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£16k
Net Worth
£7k
Current Assets
£17k
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£7k£10k£14k£17kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£7.4k
Current assets£17.3k
Cash£16.3k
Debtors£1.0k
Net assets£7.2k

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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-11-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2020-11-06
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    address · AD01
  9. 2020-11-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2020-08-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2020-08-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-08-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2020-02-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-02-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2018-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-10-09
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    Company incorporated
    As TORRAN LTD
  19. 2014-10-09
    RAWLINSON, Grant Macdonald appointed
    director
  20. 2014-10-09
    RAWLINSON, Helen Mairi appointed
    director

Owner dependency

71/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Helen Mhairi Rawlinson
Individual · British · DOB 10/1979 · age 47
2550%
25-50% shares16/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Grant Macdonald Rawlinsonceased 01/02/2019· 25-50% 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
Incorporated2014-10-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Whitfield Farmhouse
Eyemouth
TD14 5TH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-23
Last: 2025-10-09

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

RAWLINSON, Grant Macdonald
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-10-09
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Active
RAWLINSON, Helen Mairi
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-10-09
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Active

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-11-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-11-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-11-06