CLARKSON HYDE LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC326040 · llp · incorporated 2007-02-17
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
73/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.3y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 15.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (55/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 13 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
111 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 2 mortgage
Last 90 days
6
filings
- • 2 mortgage
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
Last 180 days
9
filings
- • 3 mortgage
- • 3 accounts
- • 2 other
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-26📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2026-06-26📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2026-06-26🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2026-06-26🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2026-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2026-05-05📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2026-05-05📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2026-05-05📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2026-02-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2026-02-17📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2026-01-07📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2025-12-31🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Apex Financial Services Spain, S.L.U. as Security Agent
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-23📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2025-09-17📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extendedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2025-09-16📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2025-09-16📄change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH02
- 2025-09-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
- 2025-07-16📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2025-07-08🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Apex Financial Services Spain, S.L.U. as Security Agent
- 2025-02-19📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-01-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-31📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-10-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
- 2024-10-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2024-10-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2024-10-31📄appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP02
- 2024-10-31📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-10-31📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-10-25➕HARDEN, Robert John appointedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-25➕AFFINIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2024-10-25➖COOMBER, Malcolm Edwin resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-25➖GREEN, Charles Richard resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-25➖SETON, Andrew David Howard resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-25➖SPECK, Graham resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-08-27🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2021-10-26➖CLARK, Michael Anthony resignedllp-designated-member
- 2021-08-31➖MINCHELL, Peter Taylor resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-09-30➕MINCHELL, Peter Taylor appointedllp-designated-member
- 2020-09-30➖MINCHELL, Peter Taylor resignedllp-designated-member
- 2018-06-30➖JOHN, Robert Francis resignedllp-designated-member
- 2011-03-24🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2010-12-31➖ELLIS, Colin Leslie resignedllp-member
- 2008-07-31➖BRYANT, Anthony Albert resignedllp-member
- 2008-06-30➖TARTTELIN, Bryan resignedllp-member
- 2008-01-01➖WHYKE, Michael William Ian resignedllp-member
- 2007-02-26➕CLARK, Michael Anthony appointedllp-designated-member
- 2007-02-26➕COOMBER, Malcolm Edwin appointedllp-designated-member
- 2007-02-26➕GREEN, Charles Richard appointedllp-designated-member
- 2007-02-26➕JOHN, Robert Francis appointedllp-designated-member
Showing most recent 50 of 58 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Affinia Group Holdings Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
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Affinia Group Holdings Limited
Corporate parent
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Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Affinia Group Holdings Limited Corporate entity | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 25/10/2024 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Malcolm Edwin Coomberceased 25/10/2024· significant influence
- Mr Charles Richard Greenceased 25/10/2024· significant influence
- Mr Michael Anthony Clarkceased 26/10/2021· significant influence
- Mr Peter Taylor Minchellceased 31/12/2018· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2007-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Chancery House
St. Nicholas Way
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 1JB
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-03
Last: 2026-02-17
Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)
HARDEN, Robert John→
Activellp-designated-member · ~55y · appointed 2024-10-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AFFINIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2024-10-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CLARK, Michael Anthony→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2021-10-26
COOMBER, Malcolm Edwin→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~79y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2024-10-25
GREEN, Charles Richard→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2024-10-25
JOHN, Robert Francis→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~81y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2018-06-30
MINCHELL, Peter Taylor→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~74y · appointed 2020-09-30 · resigned 2021-08-31
MINCHELL, Peter Taylor→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~74y · appointed 2007-02-17 · resigned 2020-09-30
SETON, Andrew David Howard→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2007-02-17 · resigned 2024-10-25
SPECK, Graham→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~55y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2024-10-25
BRYANT, Anthony Albert→
Resignedllp-member · ~68y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2008-07-31
ELLIS, Colin Leslie→
Resignedllp-member · ~65y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2010-12-31
TARTTELIN, Bryan→
Resignedllp-member · ~84y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2008-06-30
WHYKE, Michael William Ian→
Resignedllp-member · ~72y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2008-01-01
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Apex Financial Services Spain, S.L.U. as Security Agent | A registered charge | — | 31/12/2025 | 26/06/2026 | |
| satisfied | Apex Financial Services Spain, S.L.U. as Security Agent | A registered charge | — | 08/07/2025 | 26/06/2026 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 24/03/2011 | 27/08/2024 |
Recent filings (111 total)
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2026-06-26
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2026-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-05-05
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-05-05
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-05-05
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-02-21
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2026-02-17
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR01
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2025-09-23
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extended
accounts · LLAA01
2025-09-17
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2025-09-16
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2025-09-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2025-09-12