ANDERSON PROPERTY VENTURES LTD

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SC741773 · ltd · incorporated 2022-08-18
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 Aug 2024
Net worth
£40.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
  • 68201Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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

2 live charges · oldest 3.0y

35/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Charge age ~3.0 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £40,773

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£41k
↑ 584% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 97% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£29k£57k£86k£114k£143kAug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31
Total assets£40.1k£6.0k
Current assets£4.8k£143.0k
Net assets£40.8k£6.0k

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
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-08-12
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-08-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-08-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-07-29
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2024-11-04
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2024-11-04
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2024-11-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-09-30
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-08-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-03-07
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2024-03-07
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  13. 2023-09-04
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  14. 2023-09-04
    📄
    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  15. 2023-08-25
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  16. 2023-05-16
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2023-05-15
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  18. 2023-05-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  19. 2023-04-27
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  20. 2022-08-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANDERSON PROPERTY VENTURES LTD
  21. 2022-08-18
    ANDERSON, Mark appointed
    director
  22. 2022-08-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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 "ANDERSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.

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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

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Anderson Senior Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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Anderson Junior Holding Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
ANDERSON PROPERTY VENTURES LTD
This company · SC741773

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Anderson Senior Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25-50% shares01/10/2024
Anderson Junior Holding Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25-50% shares01/10/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mark Andersonceased 01/10/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2022-08-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

22 Backbrae Street
Kilsyth
North Lanarkshire
G65 0NH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-08
Last: 2025-08-25

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

ANDERSON, Mark
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-08-18
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property15/05/2023
satisfied
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge27/04/202307/03/2024
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Recent filings (21 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-11-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-03-07
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-09-04
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2023-09-04