BUCCLEUCH PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC502742 · ltd · incorporated 2015-04-08
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own 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. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
64 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-31
    WAUGH, Nicholas Antony George resigned
    director
  3. 2025-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-24
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  5. 2025-07-24
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  6. 2025-07-24
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  7. 2024-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-07-16
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  9. 2024-07-16
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  10. 2024-07-16
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  11. 2023-05-05
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-05-05
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  13. 2023-05-05
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  14. 2023-05-05
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  15. 2023-02-06
    CARRIE, Louise resigned
    director
  16. 2023-02-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
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  18. 2022-07-27
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  19. 2022-07-27
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  20. 2022-07-27
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  21. 2021-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
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  22. 2021-07-02
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  23. 2018-06-07
    CARRIE, Louise appointed
    director
  24. 2018-05-10
    MACLEOD, James Alexander Kenneth appointed
    director
  25. 2015-04-08
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    Company incorporated
    As BUCCLEUCH PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
  26. 2015-04-08
    MACLEOD, James Alexander Kenneth appointed
    secretary
  27. 2015-04-08
    PECK, David Howard appointed
    director
  28. 2015-04-08
    SMITH, Alexander Hay Laidlaw appointed
    director
  29. 2015-04-08
    BROWN, Simon Thomas David appointed
    director
  30. 2015-04-08
    BROWN, Simon Thomas David resigned
    director
  31. 2015-04-08
    KERR, John Neilson appointed
    director
  32. 2015-04-08
    KERR, John Neilson resigned
    director
  33. 2015-04-08
    WAUGH, Nicholas Antony George appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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

Tarras Park Properties (North) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Tarras Park Properties (North) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BUCCLEUCH PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
This company · SC502742

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
Tarras Park Properties (North) Limited
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
Incorporated2015-04-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

27 Silvermills Court Henderson Place Lane
Edinburgh
EH3 5DG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

MACLEOD, James Alexander Kenneth
secretary · appointed 2015-04-08
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Active
MACLEOD, James Alexander Kenneth
director · ~51y · appointed 2018-05-10
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Active
PECK, David Howard
director · ~61y · appointed 2015-04-08
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Active
SMITH, Alexander Hay Laidlaw
director · ~54y · appointed 2015-04-08
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Active
BROWN, Simon Thomas David
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-04-08 · resigned 2015-04-08
Resigned
CARRIE, Louise
director · ~41y · appointed 2018-06-07 · resigned 2023-02-06
Resigned
KERR, John Neilson
director · ~70y · appointed 2015-04-08 · resigned 2015-04-08
Resigned
WAUGH, Nicholas Antony George
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-04-08 · resigned 2025-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-07-24
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-07-24
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-07-24
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-07-16
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-07-16
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-05-05
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2023-05-05
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2023-05-05