COBBETTS LLP

⚰️Wound downdissolved

OC314724 · llp · incorporated 2005-08-16

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

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

Why risky: Not transactable.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 13.4y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

44/100

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Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 44/100 (watch), bankability 55/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. 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 (35/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 13.4y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 13.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, no SIC, incorporation date

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

100 officers (79 active, 100 linked, 98 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

362 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

44/100Watch

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

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 (149 events)Click to expand

2021-05-02
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gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2021-05-02
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Company dissolved
2021-02-02
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liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · LIQ14
2020-10-15
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liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2019-10-07
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liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2019-08-12
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liquidation-miscellaneous
insolvency · LIQ MISC
2019-07-08
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liquidation-voluntary-removal-of-liquidator-by-court
insolvency · LIQ10
2019-07-08
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liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2018-10-09
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liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · LIQ03
2017-10-04
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liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 4.68
2017-03-03
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liquidation-voluntary-constitution-liquidation-committee
insolvency · 4.48
2016-11-01
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change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2016-10-10
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liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 4.68
2015-10-09
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liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 4.68
2014-09-03
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change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2014-08-21
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liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2014-08-14
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liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2014-07-31
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liquidation-in-administration-move-to-creditors-voluntary-liquidation
insolvency · 2.34B
2014-07-23
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liquidation-in-administration-result-creditors-meeting
insolvency · 2.23B
2014-07-14
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liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2014-05-20
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liquidation-in-administration-amended-certificate-of-constitution-creditors-committee
insolvency · 2.26B
2014-01-20
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liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2014-01-20
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liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period
insolvency · 2.31B
2013-09-11
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liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2013-04-23
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liquidation-in-administration-result-creditors-meeting
insolvency · 2.23B
2013-04-23
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liquidation-in-administration-proposals
insolvency · 2.17B
2013-02-06
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COBB CORPMEM NO 1 LIMITED appointed
corporate-llp-designated-member
2013-02-06
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COBB CORPMEM NO 2 LIMITED appointed
corporate-llp-designated-member
2013-01-16
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
2012-11-09
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BRANCH, Harender Kaur resigned
llp-member
2012-09-01
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SPEED, James appointed
llp-member
2012-08-01
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BHASEEN, Angela appointed
llp-member
2012-08-01
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CARR, Julie-Ann Elizabeth appointed
llp-member
2012-08-01
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HOPE, Duncan Christopher appointed
llp-member
2012-08-01
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PETERS, Lucinda Elizabeth appointed
llp-member
2012-08-01
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SIMPSON, Angela Louise appointed
llp-member
2012-06-11
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JAMES, Lynn appointed
llp-member
2012-05-31
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SHAW, Michael Patrick resigned
llp-designated-member
2012-05-01
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MCMORROW, Marie Frances appointed
llp-member
2012-02-29
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BOND, Charles Richard William resigned
llp-member
2012-02-29
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COLLETT, Sefton resigned
llp-member
2011-12-31
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BALLMANN, Wilhelm Klaus Peter resigned
llp-member
2011-09-05
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POTGIETER, Roger appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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FRANKLAND, David John appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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GARDNER, Nigel Bryce appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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GRAHAM, Jennifer Claire appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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GUPTA, Naveen appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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ILERSIC, Ian Romilly appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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ROE, Emma Claire appointed
llp-member
2011-05-01
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STEELE, Jeremy Charles appointed
llp-member

Showing most recent 50 of 149 events

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 21 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

2 high ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-05-02

23 insolvency-related filings on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2021-05-02: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2021-02-02: liquidation-voluntary-creditors-return-of-final-meeting

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typellp

Incorporated2005-08-16

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC—

Registered office

Central Square

29 Wellington Street

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS1 4DL

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2011-04-30

Confirmation statement

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Last: —