FRONT ROW LETTINGS LTD

💤Zombieactive

SC656958 · ltd · incorporated 2020-03-10

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.

Why now

Window steady · low confidence

Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.

What changed my view

Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£140

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

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

68310Real estate agencies
68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

19 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score

72/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £140

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£140

~ YoY

Current Assets

£3

↓ 100% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£140	£140
Current assets	£3	£7.8k
Net assets	£140	£140

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand

2026-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-13
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-31
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TIBBLES, Kyle Gary resigned
director
2024-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-10
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-31
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JONES, Benjamin Robert resigned
director
2023-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-26
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-05-10
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2020-03-10
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Company incorporated
As FRONT ROW LETTINGS LTD
2020-03-10
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WANLESS, George Mcgee appointed
director
2020-03-10
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JONES, Benjamin Robert appointed
director
2020-03-10
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TIBBLES, Kyle Gary appointed
director
2020-03-10
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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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr George Mcgee Wanless Individual · British · DOB 03/1969 · age 57	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	10/03/2020

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Kyle Gary Tibblesceased 15/01/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Benjamin Robert Jonesceased 17/05/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

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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

Incorporated2020-03-10

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Castlecroft Business Centre

Tom Johnston Road

Dundee

DD4 8XD

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-23

Last: 2026-03-09

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

WANLESS, George Mcgee→

director · ~57y · appointed 2020-03-10

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

JONES, Benjamin Robert→

director · ~29y · appointed 2020-03-10 · resigned 2023-07-31

Resigned

TIBBLES, Kyle Gary→

director · ~35y · appointed 2020-03-10 · resigned 2025-01-31

Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-03-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-03-17

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-03-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-03-14

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-02-13

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC07

2025-02-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-03-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-03-14

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-08-10

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC07

2023-08-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-03-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-03-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2022-09-01

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-09-01

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date

gazette · DISS40

2022-05-26