LINKLATERS SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06922965 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-03
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Solicitors
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
8
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  2. 2026-03-19
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-03-02
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-03-02
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2026-02-27
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2026-02-24
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2025-12-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-04-08
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  9. 2025-04-08
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2025-04-08
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2025-03-26
    LDC NOMINEE SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  12. 2025-03-26
    LDCS PROCESS AGENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2025-01-16
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  14. 2024-05-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-05-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-05-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-02-07
    HOLT, Christopher John appointed
    director
  18. 2022-02-07
    HICKMAN, Peter David resigned
    director
  19. 2022-02-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2022-02-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2021-10-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-07-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2021-07-16
    LEWIS, Paul Gareth appointed
    director
  24. 2021-07-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2021-07-15
    MOORE, Gideon David resigned
    director
  26. 2021-07-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2021-07-01
    COMISKEY, Aedamar Ita appointed
    director
  28. 2021-06-30
    JACOBS, Charles Richard resigned
    director
  29. 2016-10-01
    ELLIOTT, Robert James resigned
    director
  30. 2016-09-29
    JACOBS, Charles Richard appointed
    director
  31. 2016-01-01
    DAVIES, Simon James resigned
    director
  32. 2015-11-18
    MOORE, Gideon David appointed
    director
  33. 2011-09-30
    CHEYNE, David Watson resigned
    director
  34. 2011-09-30
    ELLIOTT, Robert James appointed
    director
  35. 2009-06-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As LINKLATERS SERVICES LIMITED
  36. 2009-06-03
    LDCS PROCESS AGENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  37. 2009-06-03
    CHEYNE, David Watson appointed
    director
  38. 2009-06-03
    DAVIES, Simon James appointed
    director
  39. 2009-06-03
    HICKMAN, Peter David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Linklaters Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Linklaters Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
LINKLATERS SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 06922965

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
Linklaters Llp
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

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-06-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69102 — Solicitors

Registered office

C/O Law Debenture Corporate Services Limited 8th Floor
100 Bishopsgate
London
EC2N 4AG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-24
Last: 2026-04-10

Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)

LDC NOMINEE SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-03-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COMISKEY, Aedamar Ita
director · ~59y · appointed 2021-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOLT, Christopher John
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEWIS, Paul Gareth
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-07-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LDCS PROCESS AGENT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-06-03 · resigned 2025-03-26
Resigned
CHEYNE, David Watson
director · ~78y · appointed 2009-06-03 · resigned 2011-09-30
Resigned
DAVIES, Simon James
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-06-03 · resigned 2016-01-01
Resigned
ELLIOTT, Robert James
director · ~74y · appointed 2011-09-30 · resigned 2016-10-01
Resigned
HICKMAN, Peter David
director · ~63y · appointed 2009-06-03 · resigned 2022-02-07
Resigned
JACOBS, Charles Richard
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-09-29 · resigned 2021-06-30
Resigned
MOORE, Gideon David
director · ~63y · appointed 2015-11-18 · resigned 2021-07-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-13
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-03-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-23
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-04-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-04-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-08
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22