THOMPSON PLACE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04611251 · ltd · incorporated 2002-12-06
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
44/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 44/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (45/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (2 active, 13 linked, 8 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
102 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
44/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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 (47 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-08-25
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2024-08-25
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2024-05-25
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
    insolvency · LIQ13
  4. 2023-10-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-10-13
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
    insolvency · LIQ01
  6. 2023-10-13
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  7. 2023-10-13
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2023-08-29
    📄
    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  9. 2023-08-29
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2023-08-29
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  11. 2023-08-29
    📄
    legacy
    capital · SH20
  12. 2023-02-28
    BROWNE, Eleanor Caroline resigned
    director
  13. 2023-02-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2023-02-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-02-20
    WOOLF, Hester Jane, Ms. appointed
    director
  16. 2022-09-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-03-18
    KAUFMAN, Mark resigned
    director
  18. 2022-03-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2021-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-03-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2021-03-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2021-03-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2021-03-30
    FRIEND, Robert James appointed
    director
  24. 2021-03-30
    BROWNE, Eleanor Caroline appointed
    director
  25. 2021-03-30
    CREIGHTON, Thomas Hugh resigned
    director
  26. 2021-01-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2020-12-31
    MERTZ, Steven William resigned
    director
  28. 2020-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2019-07-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2015-05-06
    CREIGHTON, Thomas Hugh appointed
    director
  31. 2015-05-06
    KAUFMAN, Mark appointed
    director
  32. 2015-03-31
    EMANUELE, Michele resigned
    director
  33. 2012-07-31
    SHINE, Suzanne Rosslynn resigned
    secretary
  34. 2011-07-18
    JONES, Bronwen Elizabeth Stuart resigned
    secretary
  35. 2011-07-18
    SHINE, Suzanne Rosslynn appointed
    secretary
  36. 2008-08-06
    EMANUELE, Michele appointed
    director
  37. 2008-07-24
    YOUNG, Christopher John resigned
    director
  38. 2002-12-13
    JONES, Bronwen Elizabeth Stuart appointed
    secretary
  39. 2002-12-13
    OLSWANG COSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 2002-12-13
    MERTZ, Steven William appointed
    director
  41. 2002-12-13
    YOUNG, Christopher John appointed
    director
  42. 2002-12-13
    OLSWANG DIRECTORS 1 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 2002-12-13
    OLSWANG DIRECTORS 2 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  44. 2002-12-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As THOMPSON PLACE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
  45. 2002-12-06
    OLSWANG COSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  46. 2002-12-06
    OLSWANG DIRECTORS 1 LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 2002-12-06
    OLSWANG DIRECTORS 2 LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2024-08-25

5 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2024-08-25: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2024-05-25: liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting

Group structure

Warner Bros. Entertainment Uk Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Warner Bros. Entertainment Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
THOMPSON PLACE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
This company · 04611251

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Warner Bros. Entertainment Uk Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

Kroll Advisory Ltd, The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9SG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2021-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last: 2022-11-29

Officers (0 active · 11 resigned)

FRIEND, Robert James
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-03-30
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Active
WOOLF, Hester Jane, Ms.
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-02-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JONES, Bronwen Elizabeth Stuart
secretary · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2011-07-18
Resigned
SHINE, Suzanne Rosslynn
secretary · appointed 2011-07-18 · resigned 2012-07-31
Resigned
OLSWANG COSEC LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-06 · resigned 2002-12-13
Resigned
BROWNE, Eleanor Caroline
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-03-30 · resigned 2023-02-28
Resigned
CREIGHTON, Thomas Hugh
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-05-06 · resigned 2021-03-30
Resigned
EMANUELE, Michele
director · ~67y · appointed 2008-08-06 · resigned 2015-03-31
Resigned
KAUFMAN, Mark
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-05-06 · resigned 2022-03-18
Resigned
MERTZ, Steven William
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2020-12-31
Resigned
YOUNG, Christopher John
director · ~77y · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2008-07-24
Resigned
OLSWANG DIRECTORS 1 LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-06 · resigned 2002-12-13
Resigned
OLSWANG DIRECTORS 2 LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-06 · resigned 2002-12-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (102 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2024-08-25
liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · LIQ13
2024-05-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-13
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2023-10-13
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2023-10-13
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-10-13
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2023-08-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-08-29
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2023-08-29
legacy
capital · SH20
2023-08-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-18