PEGU PROPERTY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC703736 · ltd · incorporated 2021-07-08
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

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Property-backed borrower. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 60/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 2.7y

0/100
under pressure

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

  • · Newest facility, 2.7 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
50
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Average employees1100

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-03
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2025-11-27
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  4. 2025-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-03-24
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2025-03-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2025-03-24
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2025-03-21
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
  9. 2024-07-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-07-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-07-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-07-15
    FORREST, Yuliya appointed
    director
  13. 2024-07-15
    FORREST, Yuliya resigned
    director
  14. 2024-07-05
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  15. 2024-06-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2024-06-27
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  17. 2024-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2023-10-23
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  19. 2023-10-23
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2023-10-16
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  21. 2023-10-13
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  22. 2023-04-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-07-08
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    Company incorporated
    As PEGU PROPERTY LIMITED
  24. 2021-07-08
    FORREST, Douglas Robert, Dr appointed
    director
  25. 2021-07-08
    📄
    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
5 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
Dr Douglas Robert Forrest
Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/1976 · age 50
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/07/2021

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
Incorporated2021-07-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

10 Murray Lane
Montrose
DD10 8LF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-13
Last: 2025-07-30

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

FORREST, Douglas Robert, Dr
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-07-08
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Active
FORREST, Yuliya
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-07-15 · resigned 2024-07-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
5
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property27/11/2025
outstanding
Aldermore
Aldermore Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property21/03/2025
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property05/07/2024
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge27/06/2024
satisfied
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property16/10/202324/03/2025
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge13/10/2023
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-03-24
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-30
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-07-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-09
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-10-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-10-23