MANCHESTER CENTRAL PROPERTIES LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC310287 · llp · incorporated 2004-11-29
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 21.2y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · 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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
—
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-22➕JOSEPH, Michael Alexander appointedllp-designated-member
- 2026-06-22📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2026-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-11-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2025-11-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-10-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2025-10-30📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-10-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-10-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2025-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-01-29📍change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · LLAD01
- 2024-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-01📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-01-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2022-01-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2022-01-28🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-01-28🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-01📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-02-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-04-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2020-04-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2020-04-17🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2020-04-17🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2020-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2005-04-19🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland
- 2005-04-19🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland
- 2004-11-29🏢Company incorporatedAs MANCHESTER CENTRAL PROPERTIES LLP
- 2004-11-29➕JOSEPH, Andrew Jeremy appointedllp-designated-member
- 2004-11-29➕JOSEPH, Jonathan Michael appointedllp-designated-member
- 2004-11-29➕HARRIS, James Scott appointedllp-member
- 2004-11-29➕PUGH DAVIES PROPERTIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-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
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Michael Alexander Joseph Individual · British · DOB 03/1990 · age 36 | — | — | control reported | 18/11/2025 |
Aviya Ozon Individual · Israeli · DOB 05/1985 · age 41 | — | — | control reported | 07/05/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Ann Elizabeth Josephceased 18/11/2025· control reported
- Mr Jonathan Michael Josephceased 20/10/2025· control reported
- Mr Andrew Jeremy Josephceased 07/05/2025· control reported
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A C TAMLYN LIMITED→ 17017840 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| AARV HOMES INVESTMENT LTD→ 14597474 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AB HOLDINGS LTD→ 16365660 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABERDEEN MCK LTD→ 16605033 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| ABS QE ASSURANCE SERVICES (UK) LTD→ 13615693 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ABSOLUTE SOLAR AND WIND LTD→ 06773430 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| ABSOLUTELY CREATIVE DESIGN LTD→ 10962931 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ABSOLUTELY RED LIMITED→ 15024557 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ABSTRACT INCENTIVES LIMITED→ 06560250 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2004-11-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
1 Tabley Mews
Off Stamford Street
Altrincham
WA14 1DA
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-13
Last: 2025-11-29
Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)
JOSEPH, Andrew Jeremy→
Activellp-designated-member · ~63y · appointed 2004-11-29
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JOSEPH, Jonathan Michael→
Activellp-designated-member · ~79y · appointed 2004-11-29
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JOSEPH, Michael Alexander→
Activellp-designated-member · ~36y · appointed 2026-06-22
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HARRIS, James Scott→
Activellp-member · ~55y · appointed 2004-11-29
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PUGH DAVIES PROPERTIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-member · appointed 2004-11-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/04/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | — | 17/04/2020 | — | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Deed of rental assignment | 1 property | 19/04/2005 | 28/01/2022 | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Legal charge | 1 property | 19/04/2005 | 28/01/2022 |
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Recent filings (62 total)
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2026-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2025-11-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-11-24
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-10-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-29
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2024-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-24