A WORD IN EDGEWAYS LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP
💤Zombieactive
OC304599 · llp · incorporated 2003-05-06
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong 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: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 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
59 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-14📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2023-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-04-23📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-16📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-04-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2021-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-16📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-23📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-13📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2017-04-20📄confirmation-statement-with-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-01-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-29📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2016-12-25➖JONES, Guy Allan Clifford resignedllp-member
- 2016-05-02📄annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-dateannual-return · LLAR01
- 2005-05-12➕JONES, Guy Allan Clifford appointedllp-member
- 2003-05-06🏢Company incorporatedAs A WORD IN EDGEWAYS LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP
- 2003-05-06➕DAVIES, Allan Richard appointedllp-designated-member
- 2003-05-06➕TIPPER, Philippa Josephine Margaret appointedllp-designated-member
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Philippa Josephine Tipper Individual · British · DOB 01/1966 · age 60 | — | — | control reported | 01/05/2016 |
Mr Allan Richard Davies Individual · British · DOB 07/1960 · age 66 | — | — | control reported | 01/05/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 123FLOOR LIMITED→ 07385620 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2003-05-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Church View
Horn Street
Winslow
Buckinghamshire
MK18 3AL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-06
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-27
Last: 2026-03-13
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
DAVIES, Allan Richard→
Activellp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2003-05-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TIPPER, Philippa Josephine Margaret→
Activellp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2003-05-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JONES, Guy Allan Clifford→
Resignedllp-member · ~51y · appointed 2005-05-12 · resigned 2016-12-25
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Recent filings (59 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-04-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2021-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-04-30