WULSTAN CAPITAL UK OPPORTUNITIES LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC349843 · llp · incorporated 2009-11-04
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
70/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

16 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 16.1y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
16 charges (16/16 with lender, 16/16 with type)
90
Directors & officers
20 officers (13 active, 20 linked, 17 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
109 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£116k
↑ 53% YoY
Net Worth
Current Assets
£145k
↑ 4.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£29k£58k£87k£116k£145kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-052024-04-05
Total assets£3.80M£3.80M
Current assets£144.7k£138.9k
Cash£115.6k£75.5k
Debtors£29.1k£63.4k

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
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (81 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-12
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-04
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-07-30
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  6. 2024-07-30
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  7. 2024-07-29
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  8. 2024-07-29
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  9. 2023-11-07
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2023-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-05-18
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  12. 2023-05-17
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    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  13. 2023-04-04
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  14. 2023-04-03
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    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  15. 2023-03-17
    FENWICKE-CLENNELL, Emily appointed
    llp-member
  16. 2023-03-17
    SLAWSON, Nicola Clare appointed
    llp-member
  17. 2023-03-17
    FENWICK-CLENNELL, Luke Thomas resigned
    llp-member
  18. 2023-03-17
    SLAWSON, Justin Mark resigned
    llp-member
  19. 2022-11-18
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  20. 2022-08-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-11-15
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2021-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-11-16
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2020-09-04
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  25. 2020-09-04
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  26. 2020-09-04
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  27. 2020-09-04
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR04
  28. 2020-09-04
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    Charge satisfied #12
  29. 2020-09-04
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #11
  30. 2020-09-04
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #10
  31. 2020-09-04
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #9
  32. 2020-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  33. 2019-11-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  34. 2017-10-25
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    Charge registered #16
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  35. 2017-10-24
    TUSSAUD, Curzon Henrietta appointed
    llp-member
  36. 2017-10-24
    FENWICK-CLENNELL, Luke Thomas appointed
    llp-member
  37. 2017-10-24
    MACKEAN, Shane Charles Robert resigned
    llp-member
  38. 2017-10-18
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    Charge registered #15
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  39. 2017-10-18
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    Charge registered #14
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  40. 2017-10-18
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    Charge registered #13
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  41. 2015-09-09
    MARTIN, Philip George resigned
    llp-member
  42. 2015-07-22
    TUSSAUD, Piers Nicholas appointed
    llp-member
  43. 2015-05-01
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    Charge registered #12
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  44. 2014-12-03
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    Charge satisfied #8
  45. 2014-12-03
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    Charge satisfied #7
  46. 2014-12-03
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    Charge satisfied #6
  47. 2014-12-03
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    Charge satisfied #5
  48. 2014-12-03
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  49. 2014-12-03
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    Charge satisfied #3
  50. 2014-12-03
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    Charge satisfied #2
Showing most recent 50 of 81 events

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 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Rupert Edward Jones
Individual · British · DOB 09/1976 · age 50
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2009-11-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

One Eastwood Harry Weston Road
Binley Business Park
Coventry
West Midlands
CV3 2UB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-18
Last: 2025-11-04

Officers (13 active · 7 resigned)

JONES, Rupert Edward
llp-designated-member · ~50y · appointed 2009-11-07
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Active
ALLASON, Alexandra Katharine Jane
llp-member · ~39y · appointed 2010-04-09
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Active
CHIPPING, David Frederick
llp-member · ~77y · appointed 2012-10-19
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Active
CROSTHWAITE, Valerie Janet
llp-member · ~72y · appointed 2010-02-22
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Active
FENWICKE-CLENNELL, Emily
llp-member · ~56y · appointed 2023-03-17
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Active
JONES, Philip Andrew
llp-member · ~84y · appointed 2009-11-07
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Active
MACKEAN, William Muir
llp-member · ~72y · appointed 2010-02-22
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Active
MONKLAND, Susan Mildmay
llp-member · ~75y · appointed 2010-02-22
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Active
SLAWSON, Nicola Clare
llp-member · ~62y · appointed 2023-03-17
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Active
TUSSAUD, Curzon Henrietta
llp-member · ~75y · appointed 2017-10-24
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Active
TUSSAUD, Piers Nicholas
llp-member · ~46y · appointed 2015-07-22
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Active
WELLS, Oliver Reginald
llp-member · ~71y · appointed 2012-10-19
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Active
TOPMEAD LIMITED
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2010-03-16
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TUSSAUD, Michael John
llp-designated-member · ~82y · appointed 2009-11-07 · resigned 2014-05-27
Resigned
BOODLE HATFIELD NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2009-11-04 · resigned 2009-11-07
Resigned
BOODLE HATFIELD SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2009-11-04 · resigned 2009-11-07
Resigned
FENWICK-CLENNELL, Luke Thomas
llp-member · ~65y · appointed 2017-10-24 · resigned 2023-03-17
Resigned
MACKEAN, Shane Charles Robert
llp-member · ~68y · appointed 2010-02-22 · resigned 2017-10-24
Resigned
MARTIN, Philip George
llp-member · ~64y · appointed 2010-02-22 · resigned 2015-09-09
Resigned
SLAWSON, Justin Mark
llp-member · ~64y · appointed 2010-02-22 · resigned 2023-03-17
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

16
Total charges
4
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:16 of 16 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property25/10/2017
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property18/10/2017
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property18/10/2017
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
A registered charge1 property18/10/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property01/05/201504/09/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property19/11/201404/09/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge07/11/201404/09/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge6 properties07/11/201404/09/2020
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property22/03/201303/12/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property11/12/201203/12/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Standard security1 property24/10/201203/12/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property19/10/201203/12/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property19/10/201203/12/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Deed of charge over credit balance1 property14/07/201103/12/2014
satisfied
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property21/04/201103/12/2014
satisfied
Alliance & Leicester
Alliance & Leicester PLC
Legal charge1 property29/04/201003/12/2014
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Recent filings (109 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-08
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-07-30
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-07-30
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-07-29
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-17
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2023-05-18
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2023-05-17
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2023-04-04
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2023-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-11-18