BS 177 NUMBER 3 LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC614874 · ltd · incorporated 2018-11-28
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 68). 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 (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 7.3y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
46 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

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
Average employees0200

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-17
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  2. 2024-12-04
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  3. 2024-03-28
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  4. 2023-10-18
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  5. 2023-06-09
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  6. 2023-02-08
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    address · AD01
  7. 2023-02-07
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    address · AD01
  8. 2022-11-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  9. 2022-11-17
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  10. 2022-11-17
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    Charge satisfied #7
  11. 2022-11-17
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    Charge satisfied #6
  12. 2022-05-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2022-03-07
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    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2022-03-07
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    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2022-03-04
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    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2022-03-04
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    mortgage · MR04
  17. 2022-03-04
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  18. 2022-03-04
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  19. 2022-03-04
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  20. 2022-03-04
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    Charge satisfied #5
  21. 2022-03-04
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    Charge satisfied #4
  22. 2022-03-04
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    Charge satisfied #3
  23. 2022-03-04
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    Charge satisfied #2
  24. 2022-03-04
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    Charge satisfied #1
  25. 2022-02-22
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (As Defined within the Instrument)
  26. 2022-02-22
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (As Defined within the Instrument)
  27. 2022-02-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-12-16
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  29. 2021-12-16
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    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  30. 2021-12-16
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    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  31. 2021-02-15
    HILL, Danielle Jean resigned
    director
  32. 2021-02-15
    HILL, Karene Catherine resigned
    director
  33. 2021-02-15
    HILL, Lauren Dale resigned
    director
  34. 2021-02-15
    HILL, Rosemary resigned
    director
  35. 2021-01-15
    ANDERSON, Thomas Duncan resigned
    director
  36. 2020-02-20
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument Evidencing This Charge)
  37. 2019-01-15
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
  38. 2019-01-15
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
  39. 2019-01-15
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
  40. 2019-01-15
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
  41. 2018-11-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BS 177 NUMBER 3 LIMITED
  42. 2018-11-28
    HILL, William Dale appointed
    director
  43. 2018-11-28
    LEWIS, Stephen appointed
    director
  44. 2018-11-28
    ANDERSON, Thomas Duncan appointed
    director
  45. 2018-11-28
    HILL, Danielle Jean appointed
    director
  46. 2018-11-28
    HILL, Karene Catherine appointed
    director
  47. 2018-11-28
    HILL, Lauren Dale appointed
    director
  48. 2018-11-28
    HILL, Rosemary appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Bs 177 Number 2 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Bs 177 Number 2 Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BS 177 NUMBER 3 LIMITED
This company · SC614874

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bs 177 Number 2 Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/11/2018

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-11-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

177 Bothwell Street
Glasgow
G2 7ER
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-11
Last: 2025-11-27

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

HILL, William Dale
director · ~68y · appointed 2018-11-28
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Active
LEWIS, Stephen
director · ~51y · appointed 2018-11-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ANDERSON, Thomas Duncan
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-01-15
Resigned
HILL, Danielle Jean
director · ~38y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-02-15
Resigned
HILL, Karene Catherine
director · ~44y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-02-15
Resigned
HILL, Lauren Dale
director · ~37y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-02-15
Resigned
HILL, Rosemary
director · ~65y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-02-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (As Defined within the Instrument)
A registered charge22/02/202217/11/2022
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (As Defined within the Instrument)
A registered charge22/02/202217/11/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (As Defined in the Instrument Evidencing This Charge)
A registered charge20/02/202004/03/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
A registered charge15/01/201904/03/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
A registered charge15/01/201904/03/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
A registered charge15/01/201904/03/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC in Its Capacity as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties, as Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01
A registered charge15/01/201904/03/2022

Recent filings (46 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-08
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-11-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-11-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-05-11
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-03-07