AMDOC PROPERTY LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC589816 · ltd · incorporated 2018-02-26
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
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (62/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-08-31
Average employees0

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.

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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 (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-02-24
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  4. 2024-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-02-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2019-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-03-06
    DOCHERTY, Lloyd Alan resigned
    director
  11. 2019-03-06
    DOCHERTY, Thomas James resigned
    director
  12. 2019-03-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2019-03-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-03-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2019-03-01
    DOCHERTY, Michelle resigned
    director
  16. 2018-03-13
    DOCHERTY, Thomas James appointed
    director
  17. 2018-03-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-03-12
    DOCHERTY, Lloyd Alan appointed
    director
  19. 2018-03-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2018-02-26
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    Company incorporated
    As AMDOC PROPERTY LTD
  21. 2018-02-26
    DOCHERTY, Alan appointed
    director
  22. 2018-02-26
    DOCHERTY, Michelle appointed
    director
  23. 2018-02-26
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-02-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Seaview West
Main Street
Scalloway
Shetland
ZE1 0XJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

DOCHERTY, Alan
director · ~51y · appointed 2018-02-26
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Active
DOCHERTY, Lloyd Alan
director · ~30y · appointed 2018-03-12 · resigned 2019-03-06
Resigned
DOCHERTY, Michelle
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-02-26 · resigned 2019-03-01
Resigned
DOCHERTY, Thomas James
director · ~26y · appointed 2018-03-13 · resigned 2019-03-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-25
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2025-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-25