MURRAY PROPERTY INVESTMENT GROUP LTD
💤Zombieactive
SC708704 · ltd · incorporated 2021-09-06
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · oldest 1.3y
10/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Newest facility, 1.3 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year 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 | 2024-03-31 |
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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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-03-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-03-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-02-25🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2025-02-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2025-02-14🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2024-12-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-07-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-25➖MURRAY, Ian resignedsecretary
- 2023-04-25➖MURRAY, Jennifer Margaret resigneddirector
- 2023-04-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-25📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-04-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-03-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-09-06🏢Company incorporatedAs MURRAY PROPERTY INVESTMENT GROUP LTD
- 2021-09-06➕MURRAY, Ian Andrew appointeddirector
- 2021-09-06➕MURRAY, Ian appointedsecretary
- 2021-09-06➕MURRAY, Jennifer Margaret appointeddirector
- 2021-09-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "MURRAY" — strong identity link between founder and business.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
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 |
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Mrs Jennifer Margaret Murray Individual · British · DOB 10/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · firm interest | 07/09/2021 |
Ian Murray Individual · British · DOB 07/1981 · age 45 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · firm interest | 06/09/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| MIMI HENRY LTD→ SC858531 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| MORGAN PROPERTY (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC702555 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-09-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
8 Tanfield
Edinburgh
EH3 5DA
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-19
Last: 2025-09-05
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
MURRAY, Ian Andrew→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2021-09-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MURRAY, Ian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-09-06 · resigned 2023-04-25
MURRAY, Jennifer Margaret→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2021-09-06 · resigned 2023-04-25
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/02/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/02/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | — | 14/02/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (20 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-19
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-03-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-03-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-03-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-25