LIVING IMPRINT LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06717619 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-10-07
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-07-02
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-07-02
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-03-19
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-03-11
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2012-11-30
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2012-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2012-02-11
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2012-02-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2012-01-31
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2011-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2010-10-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2010-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2010-02-15
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2009-11-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2009-11-13
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  16. 2009-11-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2009-11-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2009-06-30
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  19. 2008-10-29
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  20. 2008-10-29
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  21. 2008-10-29
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  22. 2008-10-09
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  23. 2008-10-09
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  24. 2008-10-07
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    Company incorporated
    As LIVING IMPRINT LTD
  25. 2008-10-07
    ➕
    LORDSHIP COMMERCIAL SERVICES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2008-10-07
    ➕
    TAY, Frances Ailin appointed
    director
  27. 2008-10-07
    ➕
    WOOLFSON, Shivaun Caroline appointed
    director
  28. 2008-10-07
    ➕
    M W DOUGLAS & COMPANY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2008-10-07
    ➖
    M W DOUGLAS & COMPANY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2008-10-07
    ➕
    ADAMS, Laurence Douglas appointed
    director
  31. 2008-10-07
    ➖
    ADAMS, Laurence Douglas resigned
    director
  32. 2008-10-07
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-07-02

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2008-10-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

55 North Cross Road
Dulwich
London
SE22 9ET
Uk

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2011-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

LORDSHIP COMMERCIAL SERVICES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-10-07
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Active
TAY, Frances Ailin→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-10-07
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Active
WOOLFSON, Shivaun Caroline→
director · ~68y · appointed 2008-10-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
M W DOUGLAS & COMPANY LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-10-07 · resigned 2008-10-07
Resigned
ADAMS, Laurence Douglas→
director · ~61y · appointed 2008-10-07 · resigned 2008-10-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-07-02
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-03-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-03-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2012-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2012-06-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2012-02-11
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2012-02-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2012-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-07-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2010-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-05-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2010-02-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2009-11-13
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2009-11-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-11-13