BCGLASGOW LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
SC642648 · ltd · incorporated 2019-09-25
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 4.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒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
74/100
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
- 68310Real estate agencies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 4.1y
60/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Charge age ~4.1 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
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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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 100 | 100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-09-05📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-09-01🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2022-09-01🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2022-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-23📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-04-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-04-18🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2022-04-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-04-11🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2022-03-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-03-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-02-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-25🏢Company incorporatedAs BCGLASGOW LIMITED
- 2019-09-25➕BURNS, Julie Frances appointeddirector
- 2019-09-25➕BURNS, Paul Gerard appointeddirector
- 2019-09-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Julie Burns Individual · British · DOB 06/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest | 21/02/2022 |
Mr Paul Burns Individual · British · DOB 06/1971 · age 55 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 25/09/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| C.T. ENGINEERING (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→ SC096134 · est 1985 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 40y | — | — |
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| CHAP PROPERTIES LTD→ SC666252 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| CHEPSTOW (HOLDINGS) LIMITED→ SC386345 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| CLARAWARA INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ SC333658 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
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| COMFORT SPACES LTD→ SC825235 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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| CORBIN HOMES LTD→ SC776614 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| COSMOS PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC309746 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-09-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
17 Flowerhill Street
Airdrie
ML6 6AP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-07
Last: 2026-03-24
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
BURNS, Julie Frances→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2019-09-25
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BURNS, Paul Gerard→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2019-09-25
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/09/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 8 properties | 01/09/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/04/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 11/04/2022 | — |
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Recent filings (22 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-09-05
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-05-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-04-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-03-10