CORBILLON LTD

💤Zombieactive
07675927 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-21
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-16.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed dormant / non-trading — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £15,962

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£16k
↓ 7.9% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
-£16k-£16k-£15k-£15k-£15k-£15kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£191.0k£192.2k
Debtors£208.4k£208.3k
Net assets£-16.0k£-14.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-24
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2025-05-27
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-10-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-09-03
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-08-05
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2021-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-10-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2012-07-17
    ➖
    SLATER, Elizabeth Anne resigned
    secretary
  18. 2011-08-12
    ➕
    TURNER, Andrew Douglas Deacon appointed
    director
  19. 2011-08-12
    ➖
    SLATER, Elizabeth Anne resigned
    director
  20. 2011-06-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CORBILLON LTD
  21. 2011-06-21
    ➕
    SLATER, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    secretary
  22. 2011-06-21
    ➕
    SLATER, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Andrew Douglas Deacon Turner
Individual · British · DOB 05/1970 · age 56
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-06-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Bowcliffe Hall
Bramham
Wetherby
West Yorks
LS23 6LP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-05
Last: 2025-06-21

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

TURNER, Andrew Douglas Deacon→
director · ~56y · appointed 2011-08-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SLATER, Elizabeth Anne→
secretary · appointed 2011-06-21 · resigned 2012-07-17
Resigned
SLATER, Elizabeth Anne→
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-06-21 · resigned 2011-08-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-23
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-05-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-23
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-11
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-01