PITAIRLIE PROPERTIES LTD

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SC861568 · ltd · incorporated 2025-09-04

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

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

71/100

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

Strong 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: medium (56/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

1 filing — limited history

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (4 events)Click to expand

2025-09-04
🏢
Company incorporated
As PITAIRLIE PROPERTIES LTD
2025-09-04
➕
DENNY, Kristofer appointed
director
2025-09-04
➕
DENNY, Nicola Fiona Hutchison appointed
director
2025-09-04
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incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

71/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
+Young company: Only 0.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100

Weak signal

Limited 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

clean

No 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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Kristofer Denny Individual · Scottish · DOB 09/1982 · age 44	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	04/09/2025
Mrs Nicola Fiona Hutchison Denny Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/1984 · age 42	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	04/09/2025

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

Incorporated2025-09-04

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

24 Pitairlie Road

Newbigging, Broughty Ferry

Dundee

DD5 3RH

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-04

Last made up to: —

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-17

Last: —

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

DENNY, Kristofer→

director · ~44y · appointed 2025-09-04

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DENNY, Nicola Fiona Hutchison→

director · ~42y · appointed 2025-09-04

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Recent filings (1 total)

incorporation-company

incorporation · NEWINC

2025-09-04