LULLINGTON POWER LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06384752 · ltd · incorporated 2007-09-28
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 71). 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 (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 16.1y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-11-302024-11-302023-11-30
Average employees1100100

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-06-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2020-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2019-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-04-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2019-01-16
    WEEKS, Andrew Peter resigned
    director
  13. 2018-04-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2010-06-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  18. 2007-09-28
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    Company incorporated
    As LULLINGTON POWER LIMITED
  19. 2007-09-28
    PATTINSON, Melanie Jane appointed
    secretary
  20. 2007-09-28
    PATTINSON, Melanie Jane appointed
    director
  21. 2007-09-28
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 2007-09-28
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2007-09-28
    WEEKS, Andrew Peter appointed
    director
  24. 2007-09-28
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  25. 2007-09-28
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
Miss Melanie Jane Pattinson
Individual · British · DOB 08/1955 · age 71
2550%
25-50% shares16/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Andrew Peter Weeksceased 16/01/2019· 25-50% shares

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

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-09-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Mill House
Lullington
Frome
Somerset
BA11 2PW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

PATTINSON, Melanie Jane
secretary · appointed 2007-09-28
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Active
PATTINSON, Melanie Jane
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-09-28
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Active
HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-09-28 · resigned 2007-09-28
Resigned
WEEKS, Andrew Peter
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-09-28 · resigned 2019-01-16
Resigned
HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-09-28 · resigned 2007-09-28
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property08/06/2010
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Recent filings (50 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-04
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-01