LYNN THOMPSON LETTINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05825642 · ltd · incorporated 2006-05-23
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 18.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
£188.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 18.8y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 18.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
71 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £188,401

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£188k
↑ 8.9% YoY
Current Assets
£160k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£38k£75k£113k£151k£188kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£198.9k£192.5k
Current assets£159.6k£141.9k
Net assets£188.4k£172.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-07-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-11-01
    THOMPSON, Timothy Parkes resigned
    secretary
  6. 2024-10-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-05-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2022-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-11-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-11-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-01-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2020-01-01
    THOMPSON, Guy resigned
    director
  17. 2019-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-09-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2018-09-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2014-05-01
    THOMPSON, Joel Anthony Parkes appointed
    director
  21. 2013-01-01
    MORRIS, Tina Elizabeth resigned
    director
  22. 2010-03-30
    THOMPSON, Oliver appointed
    director
  23. 2010-03-30
    MORRIS, Tina Elizabeth appointed
    director
  24. 2007-07-31
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  25. 2007-02-20
    THOMPSON, Guy appointed
    director
  26. 2006-08-07
    TAYLOR, Ann Jaqueline resigned
    secretary
  27. 2006-08-07
    TAYLOR, David Alan resigned
    director
  28. 2006-05-24
    THOMPSON, Lynn appointed
    director
  29. 2006-05-24
    THOMPSON, Timothy Parkes appointed
    secretary
  30. 2006-05-23
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    Company incorporated
    As LYNN THOMPSON LETTINGS LIMITED
  31. 2006-05-23
    TAYLOR, Ann Jaqueline appointed
    secretary
  32. 2006-05-23
    TAYLOR, David Alan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "THOMPSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Lynn Thompson
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control22/05/2017

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
Incorporated2006-05-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

53 Hoghton Street
Southport
PR9 0PG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-17
Last: 2025-10-03

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

THOMPSON, Joel Anthony Parkes
director · ~35y · appointed 2014-05-01
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Active
THOMPSON, Lynn
director · ~63y · appointed 2006-05-24
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Active
THOMPSON, Oliver
director · ~47y · appointed 2010-03-30
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Active
TAYLOR, Ann Jaqueline
secretary · appointed 2006-05-23 · resigned 2006-08-07
Resigned
THOMPSON, Timothy Parkes
secretary · appointed 2006-05-24 · resigned 2024-11-01
Resigned
MORRIS, Tina Elizabeth
director · ~55y · appointed 2010-03-30 · resigned 2013-01-01
Resigned
TAYLOR, David Alan
director · ~74y · appointed 2006-05-23 · resigned 2006-08-07
Resigned
THOMPSON, Guy
director · ~45y · appointed 2007-02-20 · resigned 2020-01-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property31/07/2007
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Recent filings (71 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-11-05