CLARK CONSTRUCTION (DORSET) LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC364014 · llp · incorporated 2011-04-20
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
63/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. 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, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2025-05-13
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  4. 2025-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-27
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  6. 2024-05-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-04-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2023-08-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-07-15
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2023-07-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2023-07-13
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  12. 2023-07-13
    📄
    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  13. 2023-07-04
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2023-04-06
    ➕
    CLARK, Linda appointed
    llp-designated-member
  15. 2023-03-31
    ➖
    CROSS, Simon James resigned
    llp-designated-member
  16. 2022-05-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-04-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  18. 2021-06-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-05-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  20. 2020-06-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-05-02
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  22. 2020-05-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2020-04-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  24. 2019-05-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  25. 2019-02-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2018-04-23
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  27. 2018-01-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  28. 2014-04-30
    ➖
    PETER CLARK CONSTRUCTION LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  29. 2011-04-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CLARK CONSTRUCTION (DORSET) LLP
  30. 2011-04-20
    ➕
    CLARK, Peter Leslie appointed
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2011-04-20
    ➕
    CROSS, Simon James appointed
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2011-04-20
    ➕
    PETER CLARK CONSTRUCTION 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 15 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-04

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Peter Clark
Individual · British · DOB 02/1952 · age 74
—25–50%25-50% voting18/04/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Simon Crossceased 05/04/2024· 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2011-04-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

20 Vespasian Way
Dorchester
DT1 2RD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-04OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-20

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

CLARK, Linda→
llp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2023-04-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLARK, Peter Leslie→
llp-designated-member · ~74y · appointed 2011-04-20
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Active
CROSS, Simon James→
llp-designated-member · ~46y · appointed 2011-04-20 · resigned 2023-03-31
Resigned
PETER CLARK CONSTRUCTION LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2011-04-20 · resigned 2014-04-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (42 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-05-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-07
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-12-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-17
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-07-13
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2023-07-13
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2023-07-13
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-04-20