ADDISONS SURVEYORS LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC355620 · llp · incorporated 2010-06-14
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 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 12.8y

45/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · 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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£156k
↑ 120% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£532k
↓ 37% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£169k£337k£506k£675k£843kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£480.1k£806.7k
Current assets£531.7k£843.2k
Cash£156.1k£70.9k
Debtors£195.0k£607.6k

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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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-23
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-18
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-07-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-07-18
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-07-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2021-04-23
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  12. 2021-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-06-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  14. 2019-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-06-18
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2018-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-08-13
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  18. 2018-08-13
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  19. 2018-07-31
    ➖
    COULSON, Angela resigned
    llp-designated-member
  20. 2018-07-31
    ➖
    COULSON, David William resigned
    llp-designated-member
  21. 2018-06-18
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2017-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-06-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  24. 2017-06-27
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  25. 2017-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2016-07-13
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  27. 2016-07-13
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  28. 2016-01-31
    ➖
    DUFFUS, Richard Lambert resigned
    llp-designated-member
  29. 2013-07-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  30. 2012-04-01
    ➕
    COULSON, Angela appointed
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2012-04-01
    ➕
    COULSON, David William appointed
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2012-04-01
    ➕
    DUFFUS, Richard Lambert appointed
    llp-designated-member
  33. 2010-06-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADDISONS SURVEYORS LLP
  34. 2010-06-14
    ➕
    NIXON, Jane Elizabeth appointed
    llp-designated-member
  35. 2010-06-14
    ➕
    NIXON, Simon William 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Simon William Nixon
Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65
—50–75%50-75% 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
Incorporated2010-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

13 Galgate
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8EQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-28
Last: 2025-06-14

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

NIXON, Jane Elizabeth→
llp-designated-member · ~54y · appointed 2010-06-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NIXON, Simon William→
llp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2010-06-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COULSON, Angela→
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2018-07-31
Resigned
COULSON, David William→
llp-designated-member · ~71y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2018-07-31
Resigned
DUFFUS, Richard Lambert→
llp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2016-01-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property23/07/2013—
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Recent filings (43 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-07-20
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2021-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-06-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-06-18