B&S PROPERTIES (SCOTLAND) LTD
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-1.8k |
| Current assets | £709 |
| Net assets | £-3.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-22📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-04-21📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-01➖MCPHERSON, Blair Ross resigneddirector
- 2024-01-08🏢Company incorporatedAs B&S PROPERTIES (SCOTLAND) LTD
- 2024-01-08➕HERON, Scott Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2024-01-08➕MCPHERSON, Blair Ross appointeddirector
- 2024-01-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Blair Ross Mcpherson Individual · British · DOB 10/1992 · age 34 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 08/01/2024 |
Mr Scott Nicholas Heron Individual · British · DOB 07/1992 · age 34 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 08/01/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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