CONSULTANCY.COOP LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC352683 · llp · incorporated 2010-03-01
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 Mar 2026
Net worth
£1.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -100% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,792
Very low cash
Cash position: £4
Cash draining
Cash down 100% YoY
Cash YoY
-100%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4
↓ 100% YoY
Net Worth
£2k
↑ 90% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 10% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£399£798£1k£2k£2kMar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31
Total assets£1.8k£944
Current assets£1.8k£2.0k
Cash£4£1.9k
Debtors£1.8k£92
Net assets£1.8k£944

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-29
    HOOPER, Mark Jonathan resigned
    llp-designated-member
  3. 2026-03-29
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  4. 2026-03-29
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  5. 2026-03-05
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2025-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-03-02
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2024-06-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2023-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2023-03-01
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  13. 2022-09-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-04-01
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  15. 2022-04-01
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  16. 2022-03-31
    CONATY, Patrick Joseph resigned
    llp-designated-member
  17. 2022-03-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  18. 2021-07-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-04-01
    HOOPER, Mark Jonathan appointed
    llp-designated-member
  20. 2021-04-01
    📄
    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  21. 2021-03-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2020-07-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-03-02
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2019-07-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-03-03
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2018-10-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2018-03-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  28. 2018-03-01
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  29. 2017-03-27
    CONATY, Patrick Joseph appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2017-03-27
    RYALL, Jane Elizabeth resigned
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2016-03-31
    ROBERTS, Brian John resigned
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2013-04-01
    RYALL, Jane Elizabeth appointed
    llp-designated-member
  33. 2011-06-09
    ROBERTS, Brian John appointed
    llp-designated-member
  34. 2010-03-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CONSULTANCY.COOP LLP
  35. 2010-03-01
    BIRD, Alexander Maxwell appointed
    llp-designated-member
  36. 2010-03-01
    PRICE, Martin Lionel Rees, Dr 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 16 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 Alexander Maxwell Bird
Individual · British · DOB 05/1948 · age 78
firm interest06/04/2016
Dr Martin Lionel Rees Price
Individual · British · DOB 04/1952 · age 74
firm interest06/04/2016
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Mark Jonathan Hooperceased 29/03/2026· significant influence
  • Mr Patrick Joseph Conatyceased 31/03/2022· 25-50% voting · firm interest
  • Ms Jane Elizabeth Ryallceased 01/04/2017· firm interest

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
Incorporated2010-03-01
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC

Registered office

37 Cardiff Road
Dinas Powys
Vale Of Glamorgan
CF64 4DH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

BIRD, Alexander Maxwell
llp-designated-member · ~78y · appointed 2010-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PRICE, Martin Lionel Rees, Dr
llp-designated-member · ~74y · appointed 2010-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CONATY, Patrick Joseph
llp-designated-member · ~75y · appointed 2017-03-27 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
HOOPER, Mark Jonathan
llp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2021-04-01 · resigned 2026-03-29
Resigned
ROBERTS, Brian John
llp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2011-06-09 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned
RYALL, Jane Elizabeth
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2013-04-01 · resigned 2017-03-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-07-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2026-03-29
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2026-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2022-04-01
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2022-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-03-03