MITCHELL & SCOTT PROPERTIES LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC722090 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-04
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 3.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£1.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
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 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 3.7y
75/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Charge age ~3.7 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
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
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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
15 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.
See pricing →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 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1,947
Net assets shrinking
Down £476 YoY
Cash YoY
-2%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£45k
↓ 2.3% YoY
Net Worth
£2k
↓ 20% YoY
Current Assets
£45k
↓ 2.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-29 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £65.7k | £66.2k |
| Current assets | £44.8k | £45.8k |
| Cash | £44.8k | £45.8k |
| Net assets | £1.9k | £2.4k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-09-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-09-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-08-24🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Kensington Mortgage Company Limited
- 2022-03-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-02📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2022-02-04🏢Company incorporatedAs MITCHELL & SCOTT PROPERTIES LTD
- 2022-02-04➕MITCHELL, Paul Ashlea appointeddirector
- 2022-02-04➕SCOTT, Matthew John appointeddirector
- 2022-02-04📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "MITCHELL" — strong identity link between founder and business.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Paul Ashlea Mitchell Individual · British · DOB 03/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest | 04/02/2022 |
Mr Matthew John Scott Individual · British · DOB 06/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest | 04/02/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACKAY PROPERTY SERVICES TAIN LIMITED→ SC355606 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| MACKENRO PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC337301 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| MACKENZIE ENTERPRISES (ELGIN) LIMITED→ SC057105 · est 1975 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 51y | — | — |
| MACKENZIE LETS LTD→ SC869006 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MACLAREN-MUNDELL PROPERTIES LTD→ SC848564 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MACLENNAN ASSET & PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED→ SC644641 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| MCDC PROPERTY LTD→ SC860008 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MCG RENOVATIONS LTD→ SC721121 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| MDW LETTING LTD→ SC799795 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| MIDFEARN RENEWABLES LIMITED→ SC246746 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| MM HIGHLAND PROPERTIES LTD→ SC823582 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| MORAY FIRTH LETTINGS LTD→ SC880008 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-02-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Stoneybank Beach Road
Kingston
Fochabers
IV32 7NP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
MITCHELL, Paul Ashlea→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2022-02-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SCOTT, Matthew John→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2022-02-04
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Kensington Mortgage Company Kensington Mortgage Company Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/08/2022 | — |
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Recent filings (15 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-11-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-02
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-03-02
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-03-02
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2022-03-02
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-02-04