FLAGSHIP PROPERTY CARE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC560189 · ltd · incorporated 2017-03-13
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 9.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒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: Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Conservative operator with a 83-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 83). 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 (85/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 9.0y

95/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
49 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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
Profitable
Profit before tax £9,747

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
Profit before tax£9.7k
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-11-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-23
    CARLING, Graeme Robert resigned
    director
  6. 2022-12-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2022-12-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-07
    FUDGE, Sydney appointed
    director
  9. 2022-09-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2022-08-15
    STURROCK, Kevan resigned
    director
  11. 2022-08-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-05-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-05-06
    WESTON, David Laurence resigned
    director
  14. 2021-12-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-08-24
    FUDGE, Sydney Robert resigned
    director
  16. 2021-08-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2020-09-28
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2020-08-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2020-07-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2020-06-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-05-27
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  22. 2020-05-27
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  23. 2020-05-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  24. 2020-05-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  25. 2020-05-14
    CARLING, Graeme Robert appointed
    director
  26. 2020-05-14
    FUDGE, Sydney Robert appointed
    director
  27. 2020-05-14
    REYNOLDS, John resigned
    director
  28. 2020-05-14
    STURROCK, Kevan appointed
    director
  29. 2019-09-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  30. 2017-05-04
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  31. 2017-03-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As FLAGSHIP PROPERTY CARE LIMITED
  32. 2017-03-13
    REYNOLDS, John appointed
    director
  33. 2017-03-13
    WESTON, David Laurence appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

United Capital Group Ltd holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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United Capital Group Ltd
Corporate parent
FLAGSHIP PROPERTY CARE LIMITED
This company · SC560189

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
United Capital Group Ltd
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence14/05/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr John Reynoldsceased 14/05/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr David Laurence Westonceased 14/05/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2017-03-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43220 — Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Registered office

165 Brook Street
Broughty Ferry
Dundee
DD5 1DJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-19
Last: 2026-03-05

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

FUDGE, Sydney
director · ~83y · appointed 2022-09-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CARLING, Graeme Robert
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-05-14 · resigned 2022-12-23
Resigned
FUDGE, Sydney Robert
director · ~83y · appointed 2020-05-14 · resigned 2021-08-24
Resigned
REYNOLDS, John
director · ~72y · appointed 2017-03-13 · resigned 2020-05-14
Resigned
STURROCK, Kevan
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-05-14 · resigned 2022-08-15
Resigned
WESTON, David Laurence
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-03-13 · resigned 2022-05-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge04/05/201727/09/2019

Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-12-10