SALTOUNS LIMITED
Company number SC229816 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Saltouns Limited is a long-established but micro-scale Edinburgh letting agent that has achieved significant balance sheet growth over the past decade, predominantly reflecting increased client money holdings rather than retained operational earnings. The business faces structural headwinds common to small independent letting agents in Scotland — regulatory cost inflation, digital competition, and market consolidation — which are now manifesting in stagnating net assets and a concerning 51% decline in net current assets in the latest financial year. While the absence of long-term debt provides some financial stability, the thin equity base of approximately £51k offers limited resilience against the increasing compliance and competitive pressures reshaping the Scottish residential property management sector.
Shareholders' funds
£51,420
Balance sheet as at 2025-10-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2002-04-02
- Employees
- 2 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- 61a Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4NA
- Postcode
- EH2 4NA
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Micro
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-31
- Next due by
- 2027-07-31
- Financial year end
- 31 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-28
- Next due by
- 2027-06-11
Nature of business (SIC)
- 68320 Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Officers 4 current · 5 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by THE FLAT COMPANY LIMITED — since 2021-07-14
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA285846 (Tier 1), registered since 2017.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- saltouns.com
- Phone
- 01698679402, 01312267733
Saltouns online letting agents Edinburgh. Outstanding letting services throughout Edinburgh, East & West Lothian, Penicuik, Livingston, Musselburgh & More.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| YORK PLACE (NO. 273) LIMITED | 2002-07-09 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 61A QUEEN STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 4NA | 2009-01-22 |
| 61A QUEEN STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 4NA | 2008-11-27 |
| 30-31 QUEEN STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 1JX | 2008-11-13 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 368 similar companies in EH, trading since 2002
Competitors Edinburgh
This company ranks 88 among management of real estate on a fee or contract basis in Edinburgh.
The class of 2002
65%
of the 1,426 companies in this sector incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 34% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.