4L'S PROPERTIES LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC317463 · llp · incorporated 2006-01-26
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
£2.65M
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 9 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100).
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Refinance opportunity
26 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 20.3y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 20.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
26 charges (26/26 with lender, 26/26 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
91 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £2,652,426
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£8k
Net Worth
£2.7m
Current Assets
£64k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.74M |
| Current assets | £63.9k |
| Cash | £8.1k |
| Debtors | £55.9k |
| Net assets | £2.65M |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 mortgage
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
8
filings
- • 3 officers
- • 2 mortgage
- • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (70 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2026-04-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2026-04-16🔒Charge registered #26Lender: Yorkshire Building Society
- 2026-04-16🔒Charge registered #25Lender: Yorkshire Building Society
- 2026-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2026-03-18📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2026-03-17📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2026-03-17📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2025-12-23📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2025-03-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-01-27➕HOLLING, Peter appointedllp-designated-member
- 2025-01-27➖HOLLING, Peter resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-06📍change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · LLAD01
- 2024-01-31📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-14📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-04-27📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2023-04-03📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2023-03-31➕HOLLING, William Malcolm appointedllp-designated-member
- 2023-03-31➖PORTER, Colette Melanie resignedllp-designated-member
- 2022-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2022-11-25🔓Charge satisfied #20
- 2022-11-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2022-11-18📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2022-11-15🔒Charge registered #24Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2022-11-15🔒Charge registered #23Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2022-01-26📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-06📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-10-14🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2019-05-24🔓Charge satisfied #14
- 2019-05-14🔓Charge satisfied #19
- 2019-05-14🔓Charge satisfied #18
- 2019-05-14🔓Charge satisfied #17
- 2019-05-14🔓Charge satisfied #16
- 2019-05-14🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2019-04-29🔒Charge registered #22Lender: National Westminister Bank PLC
- 2019-04-18🔒Charge registered #21Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2016-07-15🔒Charge registered #20Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-07-01🔒Charge registered #19Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-07-01🔒Charge registered #18Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-07-01🔒Charge registered #17Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-07-01🔒Charge registered #16Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-07-01🔒Charge registered #15Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-07-01🔒Charge registered #14Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
Showing most recent 50 of 70 events
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 · 1 lowCharge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
14 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Peter Holling Individual · British · DOB 12/1964 · age 62 | — | 75–100% | 75-100% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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8 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2006-01-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Un9 Armstrong House First Avenue
Doncaster Finningley Airport
Doncaster
DN9 3GA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-09
Last: 2026-01-26
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
HOLLING, Peter→
Activellp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2025-01-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HOLLING, William Malcolm→
Activellp-designated-member · ~29y · appointed 2023-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HOLLING, Peter→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2006-01-26 · resigned 2025-01-27
PORTER, Colette Melanie→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~51y · appointed 2006-01-26 · resigned 2023-03-31
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Mortgages & charges
26
Total charges
14
Outstanding
6
Active lenders
Status:Lender:26 of 26 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Yorkshire Building Society | A registered charge | 6 properties | 16/04/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Yorkshire Building Society | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/04/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 5 properties | 15/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 15/11/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminister Bank National Westminister Bank PLC | A registered charge | 6 properties | 29/04/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 18/04/2019 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/07/2016 | 25/11/2022 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2016 | 14/05/2019 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2016 | 14/05/2019 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2016 | 14/05/2019 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2016 | 14/05/2019 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2016 | 14/05/2019 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/07/2016 | 24/05/2019 | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank) | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/09/2013 | — | |
| outstanding | Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ) | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 25/07/2008 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 23/01/2008 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 09/11/2007 | — | |
| satisfied | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 26/04/2007 | 14/10/2019 | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 26/04/2007 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 26/04/2007 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 26/04/2007 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 09/03/2007 | — | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 24/11/2006 | 04/08/2007 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 11/10/2006 | 04/08/2007 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 11/10/2006 | 04/08/2007 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 14/02/2006 | 04/08/2007 |
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Recent filings (91 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR01
2026-04-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR01
2026-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-03-18
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2026-03-18
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2026-03-17
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2026-03-17
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-06-14
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2023-04-27