LANGSTANE MAINTENANCE LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
SC598613 · ltd · incorporated 2018-05-31
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Asset base steady — strong defensive profile, no urgency cue.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 77/100 (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
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 7 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
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Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-02➖BALLANCE, Marcie Marion resigneddirector
- 2025-04-30➖SUTHERLAND, Judith Louise resigneddirector
- 2024-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-06➕MACARTHUR, Mandy Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-11-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-31📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-07-18➖MACFARLAN, Lynne Margaret resignedsecretary
- 2023-07-07📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-07-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-30➕MACARTHUR, Mandy Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 2023-06-30➖MACFARLAN, Lynne Margaret resigneddirector
- 2022-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2021-02-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-07-01➖GAULD, Helen Coutts resignedsecretary
- 2019-10-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-10-22➕MACFARLAN, Lynne Margaret appointedsecretary
- 2019-09-16➕MACFARLAN, Lynne Margaret appointeddirector
- 2018-12-14➖HUTCHESON, David resigneddirector
- 2018-09-03➕GAULD, Helen Coutts appointedsecretary
- 2018-09-03➖GRANT SMITH LAW PRACTICE LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-07-19➕SUTHERLAND, Judith Louise appointeddirector
- 2018-07-07➖RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan resigneddirector
- 2018-07-06➕GAULD, Helen Coutts appointeddirector
- 2018-07-06➕BALLANCE, Marcie Marion appointeddirector
- 2018-07-06➕HUTCHESON, David appointeddirector
- 2018-05-31🏢Company incorporatedAs LANGSTANE MAINTENANCE LIMITED
- 2018-05-31➕GRANT SMITH LAW PRACTICE LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-05-31➕RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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| ROBERT WHITELAW (ABERDEEN) LIMITED→ SC053906 · est 1973 | £4.35M £3.70M–£5.01M | — | £4.35M | — | 52y | 83 | 76y |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-05-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68201 — Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
Registered office
680 King Street
Aberdeen
AB24 1SL
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-13
Last: 2025-05-30
Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)
MACARTHUR, Mandy Elizabeth→
Activesecretary · appointed 2023-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GAULD, Helen Coutts→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2018-07-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MACARTHUR, Mandy Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2023-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GAULD, Helen Coutts→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-09-03 · resigned 2020-07-01
MACFARLAN, Lynne Margaret→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-10-22 · resigned 2023-07-18
GRANT SMITH LAW PRACTICE LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2018-05-31 · resigned 2018-09-03
BALLANCE, Marcie Marion→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2018-07-06 · resigned 2025-05-02
HUTCHESON, David→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2018-07-06 · resigned 2018-12-14
MACFARLAN, Lynne Margaret→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2019-09-16 · resigned 2023-06-30
RITCHIE, Sheila Ewan→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2018-05-31 · resigned 2018-07-07
SUTHERLAND, Judith Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2018-07-19 · resigned 2025-04-30
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Recent filings (46 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-31
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-07-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-11