GSS NEWBRIDGE LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC738460 · ltd · incorporated 2022-07-15
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
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
Pursue
Property-backed borrower. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 1.7y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Newest facility, 1.7 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
19 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review 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
-£64k-£50k-£36k-£22k-£8k£6kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Cash£6.3k
Net assets£-63.8k
Average employees3

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-26
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2025-06-26
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2025-06-23
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2025-06-18
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2025-06-18
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Heritage Square Limited (As Security Agent)
  7. 2025-06-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  8. 2025-06-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  9. 2025-06-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  10. 2025-06-17
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    Charge satisfied #3
  11. 2025-06-17
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    Charge satisfied #2
  12. 2025-06-17
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    Charge satisfied #1
  13. 2025-06-13
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2025-06-11
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Heritage Square Limited (As Security Agent)
  15. 2025-06-11
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Heritage Square Limited (As Security Agent)
  16. 2025-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2024-09-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2024-08-29
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Unbranded Finance 2 LLP
  19. 2024-08-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2024-08-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  21. 2024-08-23
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Unbranded Finance 2 LLP
  22. 2024-08-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Unbranded Finance 2 LLP
  23. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-10-05
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  25. 2022-07-15
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    Company incorporated
    As GSS NEWBRIDGE LIMITED
  26. 2022-07-15
    BRODIES SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2022-07-15
    STEVENSON, George Stewart appointed
    director
  28. 2022-07-15
    STEVENSON, Paul Andrew appointed
    director
  29. 2022-07-15
    STEVENSON, Timothy Stewart appointed
    director
  30. 2022-07-15
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — STEVENSON, Paul Andrew (same surname) appointed 2022-07-15. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

2 med ·
3 new charges in last 12 months
medium

Heavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.

Evidence: 2025-06-18: A registered charge; 2025-06-11: A registered charge; 2025-06-11: A registered charge

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

G.S.S. Developments (Aberdeen) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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G.S.S. Developments (Aberdeen) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
GSS NEWBRIDGE LIMITED
This company · SC738460

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
G.S.S. Developments (Aberdeen) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control15/07/2022

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
Incorporated2022-07-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

The Coach House
29 Albyn Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1YL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-28
Last: 2025-07-14

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

BRODIES SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-07-15
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Active
STEVENSON, George Stewart
director · ~81y · appointed 2022-07-15
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Active
STEVENSON, Paul Andrew
director · ~46y · appointed 2022-07-15
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Active
STEVENSON, Timothy Stewart
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-07-15
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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Heritage Square (As Security Agent)
Heritage Square Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge1 property18/06/2025
outstanding
Heritage Square (As Security Agent)
Heritage Square Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge11/06/2025
outstanding
Heritage Square (As Security Agent)
Heritage Square Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge11/06/2025
satisfied
Unbranded Finance 2
Unbranded Finance 2 LLP
A registered charge1 property29/08/202417/06/2025
satisfied
Unbranded Finance 2
Unbranded Finance 2 LLP
A registered charge23/08/202417/06/2025
satisfied
Unbranded Finance 2
Unbranded Finance 2 LLP
A registered charge23/08/202417/06/2025
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-06-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-06-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-09-02
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-08-28
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-19