3A PEARSON & PARTNERS LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC376637 · llp · incorporated 2012-07-04
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong 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: low (52/100)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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-01📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-01➕PEARSON, Mary Annette appointedllp-designated-member
- 2024-07-01📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-07-01📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-04-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-05➖I B SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LIMITED resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2020-01-05➖SYSTEMS INTEGRATED RESOURCE ENGINEERING LTD resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2020-01-05📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-01-05📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2019-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-04-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-04📄confirmation-statement-with-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2016-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-07-04📄annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-dateannual-return · LLAR01
- 2012-07-04🏢Company incorporatedAs 3A PEARSON & PARTNERS LLP
- 2012-07-04➕PEARSON, Geoffrey Alan appointedllp-designated-member
- 2012-07-04➕3A INSURANCE & INSURANCE CONSULTANTS LTD appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2012-07-04➕I B SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2012-07-04➕SYSTEMS INTEGRATED RESOURCE ENGINEERING LTD appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Geoffrey Alan Pearson Individual · British · DOB 01/1945 · age 81 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 04/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2012-07-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
44 Todd Lane North
Lostock Hall
Preston
Lancs
PR5 5US
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-15
Last: 2025-07-01
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
PEARSON, Geoffrey Alan→
Activellp-designated-member · ~81y · appointed 2012-07-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PEARSON, Mary Annette→
Activellp-designated-member · ~78y · appointed 2024-07-01
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3A INSURANCE & INSURANCE CONSULTANTS LTD→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2012-07-04
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I B SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2012-07-04 · resigned 2020-01-05
SYSTEMS INTEGRATED RESOURCE ENGINEERING LTD→
Resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2012-07-04 · resigned 2020-01-05
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Recent filings (30 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-07-01
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-03-27
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-01-05