ORMEROD RUTTER ACCOUNTANTS LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC300603 · llp · incorporated 2001-08-22
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
77 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-13
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  3. 2025-08-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  4. 2025-08-13
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2024-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-08-12
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-08-14
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2022-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-08-12
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-08-12
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-08-12
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2019-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-08-13
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  17. 2018-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-08-14
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2018-08-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  20. 2018-08-02
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  21. 2017-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-08-16
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2017-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  24. 2016-08-15
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    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  25. 2016-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  26. 2012-05-01
    ➕
    DYER, Alex Christian appointed
    llp-designated-member
  27. 2012-05-01
    ➖
    DYER, Alex Christian resigned
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2012-05-01
    ➕
    MIDDLETON, Anthony John appointed
    llp-designated-member
  29. 2012-05-01
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    MIDDLETON, Anthony John resigned
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2011-04-30
    ➖
    ANDREWS, Michael Charles resigned
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2011-04-30
    ➖
    ARCHER, Anthony Brian resigned
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2011-04-30
    ➖
    MCGRORY, Colm Andrew resigned
    llp-designated-member
  33. 2011-04-30
    ➖
    MCGRORY, Nicole resigned
    llp-designated-member
  34. 2011-04-30
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    RUTTER, Garry Thomas resigned
    llp-designated-member
  35. 2008-04-06
    ➕
    ARCHER, Anthony Brian appointed
    llp-designated-member
  36. 2005-04-06
    ➕
    ANDREWS, Michael Charles appointed
    llp-designated-member
  37. 2005-04-01
    ➖
    RUTTER, Margaret resigned
    llp-designated-member
  38. 2003-04-06
    ➕
    MCGRORY, Nicole appointed
    llp-designated-member
  39. 2003-04-06
    ➕
    RUTTER, Margaret appointed
    llp-designated-member
  40. 2001-08-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ORMEROD RUTTER ACCOUNTANTS LLP
  41. 2001-08-22
    ➕
    DYER, Julian Matthew appointed
    llp-designated-member
  42. 2001-08-22
    ➕
    ORMEROD, Peter Steven appointed
    llp-designated-member
  43. 2001-08-22
    ➕
    MCGRORY, Colm Andrew appointed
    llp-designated-member
  44. 2001-08-22
    ➕
    RUTTER, Garry Thomas appointed
    llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Peter Steven Ormerod
Individual · British · DOB 10/1957 · age 69
——sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest06/04/2016
Mr Julian Matthew Dyer
Individual · British · DOB 12/1971 · age 55
——sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2001-08-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

Regency House
48 Birmingham Road
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 0DD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-26
Last: 2025-08-12

Officers (2 active · 8 resigned)

DYER, Julian Matthew→
llp-designated-member · ~55y · appointed 2001-08-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ORMEROD, Peter Steven→
llp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2001-08-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ANDREWS, Michael Charles→
llp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2005-04-06 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned
ARCHER, Anthony Brian→
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2008-04-06 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned
DYER, Alex Christian→
llp-designated-member · ~46y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2012-05-01
Resigned
MCGRORY, Colm Andrew→
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2001-08-22 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned
MCGRORY, Nicole→
llp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2003-04-06 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned
MIDDLETON, Anthony John→
llp-designated-member · ~52y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2012-05-01
Resigned
RUTTER, Garry Thomas→
llp-designated-member · ~70y · appointed 2001-08-22 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned
RUTTER, Margaret→
llp-designated-member · ~67y · appointed 2003-04-06 · resigned 2005-04-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (77 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2025-08-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-05