DANIEL MORRIS ACCOMMODATION SERVICES LTD
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SC825048 · ltd · incorporated 2024-10-07
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Asset base steady — strong defensive profile, no urgency cue.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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).
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
6 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-03📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-12-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-23📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-12-20➖GIBB, Sarah Louise resigneddirector
- 2024-10-07🏢Company incorporatedAs DANIEL MORRIS ACCOMMODATION SERVICES LTD
- 2024-10-07➕COBHAM, Penelope appointeddirector
- 2024-10-07➕MORRIS, Daniel Iain Gibb appointeddirector
- 2024-10-07➕GIBB, Sarah Louise appointeddirector
- 2024-10-07📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
78/100
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 "MORRIS" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Young company: Only 1.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Daniel Iain Gibb Morris Individual · British · DOB 08/1993 · age 33 | 25–50% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 07/10/2024 |
Miss Penelope Cobham Individual · British · DOB 06/1993 · age 33 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 07/10/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Sarah Louise Gibbceased 20/12/2025· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-10-07
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
15 Hornbeam Crescent
Laurieston
Falkirk
FK2 9HZ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-07
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-20
Last: 2025-10-06
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
COBHAM, Penelope→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2024-10-07
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MORRIS, Daniel Iain Gibb→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2024-10-07
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GIBB, Sarah Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2024-10-07 · resigned 2025-12-20
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Recent filings (6 total)
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-12-23
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-10-07