ACCELERATING VALUE LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC333414 · llp · incorporated 2007-12-06
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
80
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£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-052024-04-05
Average employees00

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-17
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-08-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2024-01-03
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  7. 2024-01-03
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  8. 2023-09-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2022-02-28
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  12. 2022-01-20
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  13. 2021-12-22
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  14. 2021-11-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-02-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2020-12-15
    📄
    change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH02
  17. 2020-12-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-12-16
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2019-12-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-01-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2018-12-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-12-21
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2017-10-24
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  25. 2016-12-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2008-10-03
    ACCELERATING VALUE MEMBER LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  27. 2008-10-03
    DISCOMBE, Jackie resigned
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2007-12-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACCELERATING VALUE LLP
  29. 2007-12-06
    DISCOMBE, Nicholas Sanders appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2007-12-06
    DISCOMBE, Jackie 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 18 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 Nicholas Sanders Discombe
Individual · British · DOB 09/1962 · age 64
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
Incorporated2007-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Camburgh House
27 New Dover Road
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 3DN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-20
Last: 2025-12-06

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

DISCOMBE, Nicholas Sanders
llp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2007-12-06
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Active
ACCELERATING VALUE MEMBER LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2008-10-03
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Active
DISCOMBE, Jackie
llp-designated-member · ~63y · appointed 2007-12-06 · resigned 2008-10-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-01-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2024-01-03
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-07
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2022-02-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2022-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-02-08