PROPERTIES YOU WANT LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC715122 · ltd · incorporated 2021-11-16
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 3.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
£-19.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed property-backed borrower — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 3.4y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Charge age ~3.4 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
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
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £19,450
Net assets shrinking
Down £174,262 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£19k
↓ 113% YoY
Current Assets
£11k
↓ 54% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£19k£15k£50k£85k£120k£155kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£538.6k£898.0k
Current assets£11.3k£24.7k
Net assets£-19.4k£154.8k

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 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-08-04
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  4. 2023-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-16
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2022-12-16
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Keystone Property Finance Limited
  7. 2021-11-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PROPERTIES YOU WANT LTD
  8. 2021-11-16
    ETCHELL, Margaret Jessica appointed
    director
  9. 2021-11-16
    ETCHELL, Paul Alan appointed
    director
  10. 2021-11-16
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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 Paul Alan Etchell
Individual · British · DOB 12/1978 · age 48
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control16/11/2021
Mrs Margaret Jessica Etchell
Individual · British · DOB 05/1981 · age 45
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control16/11/2021

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
Incorporated2021-11-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

67 Maxwell Park
Dalbeattie
DG5 4LQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-29
Last: 2025-11-15

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ETCHELL, Margaret Jessica
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-11-16
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ETCHELL, Paul Alan
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-11-16
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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Keystone Property Finance
Keystone Property Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property16/12/2022
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Recent filings (10 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-27
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-11-16