MJA PROPERTY ESTATES LTD

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SC733438 · ltd · incorporated 2022-05-24
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
year to May 2024
Net worth
£14.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
61/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed property with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 61/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 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
28 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.

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Opportunity Score
61/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £14,736

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£15k
↑ 141% YoY
Current Assets
£26k
↑ 120% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£36k-£23k-£11k£2k£14k£26kMay 2023May 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-05-312023-05-31
Total assets£14.7k£-35.5k
Current assets£26.4k£12.0k
Cash£460
Debtors£26.4k£11.5k
Net assets£14.7k£-35.5k

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
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-28
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2025-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-10-02
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2024-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-10-01
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    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-10-01
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    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-10-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-10-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2024-09-21
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    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  11. 2024-07-23
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2024-03-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2024-03-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  14. 2023-06-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2023-06-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2023-06-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2023-06-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2023-05-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2023-05-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  20. 2023-04-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2023-03-20
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    capital · SH08
  22. 2023-03-16
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  23. 2022-05-24
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    Company incorporated
    As MJA PROPERTY ESTATES LTD
  24. 2022-05-24
    ALLEN, Michael James appointed
    director

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 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-28

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Joanna Elizabeth Dytch
Individual · British · DOB 10/1983 · age 43
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/03/2023
Mr Michael James Allen
Individual · British · DOB 06/1987 · age 39
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control24/05/2022

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
Incorporated2022-05-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Balhomie House
Cargill
Perth
PH2 6DS
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-02-28OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-13
Last: 2025-04-29

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

ALLEN, Michael James
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-05-24
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Recent filings (28 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-02
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-01
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2024-09-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-11