IP&E LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

08089269 · ltd · incorporated 2012-05-30

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

60/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. 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: medium (57/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

22 officers (5 active, 22 linked, 20 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

65 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

60/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand

2020-10-13
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gazette · GAZ2(A)
2020-10-13
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Company dissolved
2020-06-16
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2020-06-03
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dissolution · DS01
2019-10-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-01-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-01-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2017-09-11
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officers · AP01
2017-09-06
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CHARMLEY, Stephen Frank appointed
director
2017-08-09
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address · AD01
2017-05-11
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officers · TM01
2017-05-04
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BARKER, Timothy Guy resigned
director
2016-11-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2016-09-02
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officers · AP01
2016-09-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-09-01
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HOY, Karen Ann appointed
director
2016-09-01
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JACKSON, Stephanie resigned
director
2016-06-16
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annual-return · AR01
2016-02-24
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officers · AP01
2016-02-24
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officers · TM01
2016-02-17
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BARKER, Timothy Guy appointed
director
2016-02-17
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CHARMLEY, Stephen Frank resigned
director
2016-01-14
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officers · AP01
2016-01-13
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officers · AP01
2016-01-13
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auditors · AUD
2016-01-12
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POWELL, Helen Wyn appointed
director
2016-01-12
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JACKSON, Stephanie appointed
director
2015-12-15
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officers · TM01
2015-12-14
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BEARDMORE, Nicola Ann resigned
director
2015-11-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2015-11-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-11-09
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BARROW, Keith Robert resigned
director
2015-10-07
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OWEN, Michael John resigned
director
2015-02-12
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BARROW, Keith Robert appointed
director
2015-02-12
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BEARDMORE, Nicola Ann appointed
director
2015-02-12
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CALDER, Karen Dale appointed
director
2015-02-12
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CALDER, Karen Dale resigned
director
2015-02-12
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HYATT, Michael James resigned
director
2015-02-12
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OWEN, Michael John appointed
director
2015-02-12
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WOOD, Michael Linden resigned
director
2014-02-03
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SMITH, Timothy John appointed
secretary
2013-12-10
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BARROW, Keith Robert resigned
director
2013-12-10
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CHAPMAN, Lee resigned
director
2013-12-10
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CHARMLEY, Stephen Frank appointed
director
2013-12-10
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OWEN, Michael John resigned
director
2013-12-10
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WOOD, Michael Linden appointed
director
2013-06-18
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SMITH, Timothy John appointed
director
2013-06-17
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ROEHRICHT, Thomas Paul resigned
secretary
2013-06-17
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ROEHRICHT, Thomas Paul resigned
director
2013-06-12
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CHAPMAN, Lee appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
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 2020-10-13

Group structure

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

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Shropshire Council

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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IP&E LIMITED

This company · 08089269

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Shropshire Council Corporate entity	75–100%	—	board control75-100% shares · board control	06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2012-05-30

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Shirehall

Abbey Foregate

Shrewsbury

SY2 6ND

England

Filing status

Accounts

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Last made up to: 2019-03-31

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