DMG PROPERTY LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC626229 · ltd · incorporated 2019-04-01
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£-638
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68201Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed property-backed borrower — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 5.9y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £638
Net assets shrinking
Down £892 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£638
↓ 351% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 101% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£638£895£2k£4k£5k£7kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£207.1k£155.5k
Current assets£7.0k£3.5k
Cash£3.5k
Net assets£-638£254

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 mortgage
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 mortgage
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-13
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2026-02-10
    🔒
    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Mortgage Lender Limited
  3. 2026-01-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-30
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2025-07-09
    🔒
    Charge registered #5
    Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
  6. 2025-01-03
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2024-12-23
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
  8. 2024-08-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-04-29
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-04-24
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
  11. 2024-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-04-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-04-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-02-28
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  15. 2022-02-17
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
  16. 2021-03-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-01-15
    GIBSON, Helena resigned
    director
  18. 2021-01-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2021-01-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2020-05-26
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  21. 2020-05-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
  22. 2019-07-12
    GIBSON, Helena appointed
    director
  23. 2019-07-12
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2019-04-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DMG PROPERTY LTD
  25. 2019-04-01
    GIBSON, David Malcolm appointed
    director
  26. 2019-04-01
    📄
    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

1 low
6 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Malcolm Gibson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1991 · age 35
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/04/2019

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

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9 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
Incorporated2019-04-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

18 Knock Jargon Court
Saltcoats
KA21 6HG
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-18
Last: 2025-06-04

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

GIBSON, David Malcolm
director · ~35y · appointed 2019-04-01
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Active
GIBSON, Helena
director · ~65y · appointed 2019-07-12 · resigned 2021-01-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
6
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Mortgage Lender
Mortgage Lender Limited
A registered charge1 property10/02/2026
outstanding
The Mortgage Works (UK)
The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
A registered charge1 property09/07/2025
outstanding
The Mortgage Works (UK)
The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
A registered charge1 property23/12/2024
outstanding
The Mortgage Works (UK)
The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
A registered charge1 property24/04/2024
outstanding
The Mortgage Works (UK)
The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
A registered charge1 property17/02/2022
outstanding
The Mortgage Works (UK)
The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
A registered charge1 property22/05/2020
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Recent filings (24 total)

mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-12
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-22