CHERRYS VEHICLE LEASING LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC371690 · llp · incorporated 2012-01-23
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
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
41 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
—
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-18
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-12
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2023-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-14
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2022-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-03-18
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2021-12-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-04-29
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2020-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-08-05
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  14. 2020-07-27
    ➖
    LEYSHON, Martin resigned
    llp-member
  15. 2020-03-17
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2019-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-03-27
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  18. 2019-01-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-08-29
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  20. 2018-08-29
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  21. 2018-08-29
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  22. 2018-08-29
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  23. 2018-08-29
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  24. 2018-08-29
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  25. 2018-08-29
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  26. 2018-03-12
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  27. 2014-01-01
    ➖
    CHERRYS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-member
  28. 2012-01-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CHERRYS VEHICLE LEASING LLP
  29. 2012-01-23
    ➕
    DEAN, Gordon Peter appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2012-01-23
    ➕
    LEWIS-JONES, Bryan appointed
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2012-01-23
    ➕
    ANDERSON, Michael Robert appointed
    llp-member
  32. 2012-01-23
    ➕
    LEYSHON, Martin appointed
    llp-member
  33. 2012-01-23
    ➕
    CHERRYS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-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

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gordon Peter Dean
Individual · British · DOB 10/1967 · age 59
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Bryan Lewis Jones
Individual · British · DOB 03/1964 · age 62
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Michael Anderson
Individual · British · DOB 03/1965 · age 61
——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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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2012-01-23
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

2 Marine Road
Colwyn Bay
Conwy
LL29 8PH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-26
Last: 2026-03-12

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

DEAN, Gordon Peter→
llp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2012-01-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEWIS-JONES, Bryan→
llp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2012-01-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ANDERSON, Michael Robert→
llp-member · ~61y · appointed 2012-01-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEYSHON, Martin→
llp-member · ~66y · appointed 2012-01-23 · resigned 2020-07-27
Resigned
CHERRYS LIMITED→
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2012-01-23 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-18
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-18