AJDJ PROPERTIES LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC666888 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-09
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£764.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 5.5y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £763,981
Net assets shrinking
Down £8,199 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£764k
↓ 1.1% YoY
Current Assets
£448
↓ 90% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£154k£309k£463k£618k£772kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£764.0k£772.2k
Current assets£448£4.7k
Net assets£764.0k£772.2k

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-19
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    QUEEN, David James appointed
    director
  5. 2023-04-19
    ➕
    QUEEN, Joseph Aidan appointed
    director
  6. 2023-04-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-04-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-11-19
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  10. 2021-11-18
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2021-11-18
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  12. 2021-11-17
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2021-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-03-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-03-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2021-03-15
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    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2021-03-12
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  19. 2021-03-12
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  20. 2021-03-12
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    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  21. 2021-03-11
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  22. 2021-03-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2021-03-01
    ➕
    QUEEN, Jean appointed
    director
  24. 2021-02-24
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  25. 2021-01-13
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  26. 2020-07-09
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    Company incorporated
    As AJDJ PROPERTIES LTD
  27. 2020-07-09
    ➕
    QUEEN, Aidan Wilson appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — QUEEN, David James (same surname) appointed 2023-04-19. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 high ·
1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2021-03-12: legacy

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Aidan Wilson Queen
Individual · British · DOB 02/1952 · age 74
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control09/07/2020

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-07-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

47-49 The Square
Kelso
Roxburghshire
TD5 7HW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-22
Last: 2025-07-08

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

QUEEN, Aidan Wilson→
director · ~74y · appointed 2020-07-09
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Active
QUEEN, David James→
director · ~38y · appointed 2023-04-19
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Active
QUEEN, Jean→
director · ~72y · appointed 2021-03-01
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Active
QUEEN, Joseph Aidan→
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-04-19
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge3 properties11/03/2021—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge—13/01/2021—
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Recent filings (39 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-13
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2021-11-19
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-11-18
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2021-11-18
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-28