DI BEVERIDGE MASONRY CONTRACTS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC571272 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-14
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£128.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £128,262
Net assets shrinking
Down £124,903 YoY
Cash YoY
+47%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£461k
↑ 47% YoY
Net Worth
£128k
↓ 49% YoY
Current Assets
£461k
↑ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£92k£184k£277k£369k£461kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£484.0k£498.1k
Current assets£461.2k£355.9k
Cash£461.2k£313.2k
Debtors£10£42.7k
Net assets£128.3k£253.2k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-13
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    CHRISTIE, Michelle resigned
    secretary
  3. 2025-06-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-07-19
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2021-07-15
    ➕
    CHRISTIE, Michelle appointed
    secretary
  10. 2021-01-29
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  11. 2021-01-29
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  12. 2021-01-29
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  13. 2021-01-29
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    officers · CH01
  14. 2021-01-29
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  15. 2021-01-29
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  16. 2021-01-29
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  17. 2021-01-29
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  18. 2020-11-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2020-11-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2020-11-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2018-04-05
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    CLELAND, Robert Stephen appointed
    director
  22. 2018-01-08
    ➕
    BEVERIDGE, Ian Campbell appointed
    director
  23. 2017-07-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DI BEVERIDGE MASONRY CONTRACTS LTD
  24. 2017-07-14
    ➕
    BEVERIDGE, David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BEVERIDGE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ian Campbell Beveridge
Individual · Scottish · DOB 03/1967 · age 59
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/02/2018
Mr Robert Stephen Cleland
Individual · Scottish · DOB 07/1967 · age 59
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/02/2018
Mr David Beveridge
Individual · Scottish · DOB 09/1962 · age 64
25–50%
—25-50% shares · firm interest14/07/2017

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
Incorporated2017-07-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

25c Bankhead Drive Bankhead Drive
Edinburgh
EH11 4DN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

BEVERIDGE, David→
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-07-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BEVERIDGE, Ian Campbell→
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-01-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLELAND, Robert Stephen→
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-04-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHRISTIE, Michelle→
secretary · appointed 2021-07-15 · resigned 2025-06-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-19
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-07-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-01-29