GLADSTONE PROPERTY SCOTLAND LTD
💤Zombieactive
SC557586 · ltd · incorporated 2017-02-14
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- 68310Real estate agencies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (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 (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.2y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-05 | 2024-04-05 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-01-11🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2021-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-10📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-03-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-03-06🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lendinvest Btl Limited
- 2020-02-28🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lendinvest Btl Limited
- 2019-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-13📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-11-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2018-11-24📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2017-02-14🏢Company incorporatedAs GLADSTONE PROPERTY SCOTLAND LTD
- 2017-02-14➕SLAVOVSKI, Stefan Dimitrov appointeddirector
Owner dependency
80/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Stefan Dimitrov Slavovski Individual · Bulgarian · DOB 03/1972 · age 54 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 14/02/2017 |
Mrs Nedka Marinova Slavovska Individual · Bulgarian · DOB 01/1972 · age 54 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 14/02/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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| KEY INVESTMENT SOLUTION LTD→ SC466633 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| KRM SKYE LTD→ SC806000 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| KYLE & LOCHALSH COMMUNITY TRUST→ SC430036 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| LASHLEY HOMES LIMITED→ SC546666 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| LAWNMARKET LIMITED→ SC547525 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| LETTING-IN-SCOTLAND LTD.→ SC231382 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| LETTINGS INVERNESS LTD→ SC471619 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| LIGHTHOUSE PROPERTIES (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC610191 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| LITTLEBURN PROPERTIES LTD→ SC155154 · est 1994 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 31y | — | — |
| LOCHABER PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC447043 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| LOCIN ENTRIES LTD→ SC819919 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-02-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
4 School Brae
Croy
Inverness
IV2 5PB
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-27
Last: 2026-02-13
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
SLAVOVSKI, Stefan Dimitrov→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2017-02-14
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 11/01/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | LendInvest Lendinvest Btl Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 06/03/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | LendInvest Lendinvest Btl Limited | A registered charge | — | 28/02/2020 | — |
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Recent filings (28 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-13
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-29