BUCCANEER PROPERTIES LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC307703 · llp · incorporated 2004-04-20
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
73/100
Strong
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Investor take
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Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 3 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 22.1y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 22.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
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£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

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-08
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2026-06-08
    📍
    change-sail-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD02
  3. 2025-12-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-06-17
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2024-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-07-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-05
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2022-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2021-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2021-02-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-06-05
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2019-12-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-06-04
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  17. 2019-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-08-29
    📄
    legacy
    miscellaneous · RP04LLCS01
  19. 2018-07-27
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  20. 2018-03-05
    📍
    change-sail-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD02
  21. 2018-03-01
    📍
    move-registers-to-sail-limited-liability-partnership-with-new-address
    address · LLAD03
  22. 2017-12-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-06-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2017-06-15
    📄
    appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP02
  25. 2017-06-15
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  26. 2016-10-21
    VET WAY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  27. 2016-10-21
    MOORE, Peter resigned
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2006-07-07
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  29. 2006-07-07
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  30. 2005-08-16
    DICKINSON, Graham Russell resigned
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2004-06-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  32. 2004-04-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BUCCANEER PROPERTIES LLP
  33. 2004-04-20
    WALSH, David Patrick appointed
    llp-designated-member
  34. 2004-04-20
    DICKINSON, Graham Russell appointed
    llp-designated-member
  35. 2004-04-20
    MOORE, Peter 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 22 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Patrick Walsh
Individual · Irish · DOB 02/1966 · age 60
75–100%75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2004-04-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

1 Harrier Court
Airfield Business Park, Elvington
York
North Yorkshire
YO41 4EA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-17
Last: 2026-06-03

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

WALSH, David Patrick
llp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2004-04-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VET WAY LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2016-10-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DICKINSON, Graham Russell
llp-designated-member · ~79y · appointed 2004-04-20 · resigned 2005-08-16
Resigned
MOORE, Peter
llp-designated-member · ~73y · appointed 2004-04-20 · resigned 2016-10-21
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property07/07/2006
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property07/07/2006
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property04/06/2004
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Recent filings (65 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-06-08
change-sail-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD02
2026-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-19