BUILDLOAN LIMITED

Company number SC447145 ·

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Executive summary

Buildloan Limited functions as a niche, subsidiary vehicle within the Buildstore group, focusing on specialist self-build and renovation finance rather than operating as a standalone capital-intensive lender. Its financial position is conservative, showing low external leverage and high liquidity, though the significant contraction in total assets since 2021 suggests a strategic reorganisation of group capital rather than organic contraction. While the broader mortgage sector faces macroeconomic headwinds, Buildloan's niche focus and parental backing provide resilience, though its standalone capacity for scale remains limited.

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Shareholders' funds

£102,802

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of a specialist intermediary in self build and short-term finance.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2013-04-09
Employees
21 (2025 accounts · was 19 in 2024)
Registered office
8 Houstoun Interchange Business Park, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland, EH54 5DW
Postcode
EH54 5DW
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Small
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-04-01
Next due by
2027-04-15
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 64922 Activities of mortgage finance companies

Officers 2 current

Appointed 2013-04-09
Appointed 2013-04-09

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Group structure

Controlled by BUILDSTORE LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA029015 (Tier 1), registered since 2013.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
buildloan.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE Mortgages - self build, custom build, renovations, conversions, home improvements. Competitive short term funding solutions.

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
8 HOUSTOUN INTERCHANGE OFFICE PARK, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 5DW2018-04-11
KINGSTHORNE PARK NETTLEHILL ROAD, HOUSTOUN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LIVINGSTON, EH54 5DB2014-07-23

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 51 similar companies in EH

2nd largest employer among its local peers (21 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2013.

No.10 of the largest activities of mortgage finance companies companies in Edinburgh →

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Competitors Edinburgh

This company ranks 10 among activities of mortgage finance companies in Edinburgh.

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The class of 2013

23%

of the 530,510 companies incorporated in 2013 are still active today; 75% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.