ROUGH OLD WIFE LLP

⚰️Wound downdissolved
OC348212 · llp · incorporated 2009-08-26
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

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

Company profile
no address, no SIC, incorporation date
55
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2012-08-14
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2012-08-14
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2012-05-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2012-02-01
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  5. 2011-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2011-02-07
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name
    officers · LLTM01
  7. 2011-02-07
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name
    officers · LLTM01
  8. 2011-01-25
    ➖
    MACLEAN, Andrew Roderick resigned
    llp-designated-member
  9. 2011-01-25
    ➖
    MACLEAN, Janet Margaret resigned
    llp-designated-member
  10. 2010-12-10
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  11. 2010-09-19
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  12. 2010-09-19
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  13. 2010-09-19
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  14. 2010-09-19
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  15. 2010-09-19
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  16. 2009-08-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ROUGH OLD WIFE LLP
  17. 2009-08-26
    ➕
    REED, Ann appointed
    llp-designated-member
  18. 2009-08-26
    ➕
    REED, Simon Edward Ingram appointed
    llp-designated-member
  19. 2009-08-26
    ➕
    MACLEAN, Andrew Roderick appointed
    llp-designated-member
  20. 2009-08-26
    ➕
    MACLEAN, Janet Margaret appointed
    llp-designated-member
  21. 2009-08-26
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LLP2

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

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2012-08-14

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typellp
Incorporated2009-08-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

Cork Farm Long Hill
Old Wives Lees
Canterbury
Kent

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2010-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

REED, Ann→
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2009-08-26
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Active
REED, Simon Edward Ingram→
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2009-08-26
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Active
MACLEAN, Andrew Roderick→
llp-designated-member · ~81y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2011-01-25
Resigned
MACLEAN, Janet Margaret→
llp-designated-member · ~83y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2011-01-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (13 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2012-08-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2012-05-01
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2012-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2011-05-16
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name
officers · LLTM01
2011-02-07
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name
officers · LLTM01
2011-02-07
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2010-12-10
annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
annual-return · LLAR01
2010-09-19
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2010-09-19
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2010-09-19
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2010-09-19
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2010-09-19
legacy
incorporation · LLP2
2009-08-26