LAWSON PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC668434 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-22
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£105.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (73/100).

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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £105,060

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£105k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£60
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£21k£42k£63k£84k£105kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£105.1k£105.1k
Current assets£60£60
Net assets£105.1k£105.1k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-08-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2020-08-07
    LAWSON, Deborah Margaret appointed
    director
  8. 2020-07-22
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    Company incorporated
    As LAWSON PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED
  9. 2020-07-22
    LAWSON, Gregor Bryan appointed
    director
  10. 2020-07-22
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

94/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LAWSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gregor Bryan Lawson
Individual · British · DOB 06/1965 · age 61
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control22/07/2020
Mrs Deborah Margaret Lawson
Individual · British · DOB 03/1969 · age 57
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control22/07/2020

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
Incorporated2020-07-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

2 Redhills View
Lennoxtown
Glasgow
G66 7BL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-04
Last: 2025-07-21

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

LAWSON, Deborah Margaret
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-08-07
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Active
LAWSON, Gregor Bryan
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-07-22
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Recent filings (12 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-08-12
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2020-07-22