5 HORSESHOES HOUSE (UK) LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC337850 · llp · incorporated 2008-06-05
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
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: low (53/100)

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

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
53 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-13
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-30
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2023-12-04
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-09
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2022-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-08
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2021-03-15
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2021-02-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-12-12
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2019-09-20
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  17. 2019-09-20
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  18. 2019-09-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  19. 2019-09-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  20. 2018-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-12-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2018-11-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  23. 2018-11-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  24. 2017-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2017-12-04
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2008-06-06
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  27. 2008-06-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 5 HORSESHOES HOUSE (UK) LLP
  28. 2008-06-05
    NICOLL, Annabel Suva appointed
    llp-designated-member
  29. 2008-06-05
    NICOLL, Patrick Guy appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2008-06-05
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  31. 2008-06-05
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  32. 2008-06-05
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Patrick Guy Nicoll
Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60
sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest06/04/2016
Mrs Annabel Suva Nicoll
Individual · British · DOB 07/1970 · age 56
sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-06-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Common Barn Remenham Hill
Remenham
Henley-On-Thames
Oxfordshire
RG9 3ES

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-27
Last: 2026-01-13

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

NICOLL, Annabel Suva
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2008-06-05
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Active
NICOLL, Patrick Guy
llp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2008-06-05
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Active
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2008-06-05 · resigned 2008-06-05
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2008-06-05 · resigned 2008-06-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (53 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-12-12