MAKAR HOLDINGS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC586861 · ltd · incorporated 2018-01-26
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
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
Investor take
PursueProperty-backed borrower. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 8.1y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 8.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · 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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 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
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
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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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-11📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-08-11🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-06-16🔒Charge registered #7Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2021-04-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-04-20🔒Charge registered #6Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2021-01-27📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-01-25🔒Charge registered #5Lender: The Mortgage Lender Limited
- 2020-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-12📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-08-10🔒Charge registered #4Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2020-01-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-01-13🔒Charge registered #3Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
- 2019-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-09-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-09-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-09-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-05-03🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Charter Court Financial Services Limited
- 2018-04-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Charter Court Financial Services Limited
- 2018-01-26🏢Company incorporatedAs MAKAR HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2018-01-26➕MAKAR, Amar Preet Singh appointeddirector
Owner dependency
95/100
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.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "MAKAR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 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
1 low6 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Amar Preet Singh Makar Individual · British · DOB 02/1985 · age 41 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 26/01/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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| SJMC PROPERTY LTD→ SC767624 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| SOLUTIONS SUBSEA LTD→ SC455552 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| SR DAVIDSON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LTD→ SC390901 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| TABASS LTD.→ SC222547 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| THISTLE APARTMENTS LTD→ SC598304 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| THISTLE ESCAPES LIMITED→ SC861262 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THISTLE HOUSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ SC690926 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| THISTLE INVESTMENTS (NORTHERN) LIMITED→ SC294158 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| THISTLE INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ SC706872 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| THISTLE STREET PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC312791 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| THOMOND PROPERTY LTD→ SC836717 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| THREE QUINES LIMITED→ SC772538 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-01-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
1 Old Skene Road
Kingswells
Aberdeen
AB15 8QA
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-06
Last: 2026-01-23
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
MAKAR, Amar Preet Singh→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2018-01-26
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Mortgages & charges
7
Total charges
6
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/04/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Lender The Mortgage Lender Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/01/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/08/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | The Mortgage Works (UK) The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 13/01/2020 | — | |
| satisfied | Precise Mortgages Charter Court Financial Services Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/05/2018 | 11/08/2023 | |
| outstanding | Precise Mortgages Charter Court Financial Services Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/04/2018 | — |
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Recent filings (28 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-23
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-06-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-01-27