ALCHEMY PROPERTIES LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC387943 · llp · incorporated 2013-09-18
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
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · oldest 11.4y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 11.4 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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 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
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£28k
↑ 231% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Current assets | — | £8.5k |
| Cash | £28.2k | £8.5k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-28📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-13📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-06-04📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extendedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2024-02-25➖BUTCHER, Rhion Victoria resignedllp-designated-member
- 2023-12-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2023-12-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2023-12-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2023-12-14🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2023-12-14🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2023-12-14🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-10-24📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-10-16📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-01-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-19📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-05-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-08➕BUTCHER, Rhion Victoria appointedllp-designated-member
- 2021-02-08📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2020-09-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-26➕BUTCHER, Erin Olivia appointedllp-designated-member
- 2020-04-26➖STACEY, Leighton James resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-04-26📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2020-04-26📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2019-09-23📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-05-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-07-20📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2015-08-17🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2015-04-01➖JOHNS, Ian Peter resignedllp-designated-member
- 2015-04-01➕STACEY, Leighton James appointedllp-designated-member
- 2015-02-03🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2015-02-03🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2013-09-18🏢Company incorporatedAs ALCHEMY PROPERTIES LLP
- 2013-09-18➕BUTCHER, Andrew Neil appointedllp-designated-member
- 2013-09-18➕JOHNS, Ian Peter appointedllp-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
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Neil Butcher Individual · British · DOB 06/1966 · age 60 | — | 75–100% | 75-100% voting | 18/09/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2013-09-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
175 Risca Road
Newport
Gwent
NP20 3PQ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-27
Last: 2025-10-13
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
BUTCHER, Andrew Neil→
Activellp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2013-09-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUTCHER, Erin Olivia→
Activellp-designated-member · ~26y · appointed 2020-04-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUTCHER, Rhion Victoria→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~28y · appointed 2021-02-08 · resigned 2024-02-25
JOHNS, Ian Peter→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~80y · appointed 2013-09-18 · resigned 2015-04-01
STACEY, Leighton James→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~42y · appointed 2015-04-01 · resigned 2020-04-26
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/08/2015 | 14/12/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/02/2015 | 14/12/2023 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/02/2015 | 14/12/2023 |
Recent filings (39 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2024-06-13
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extended
accounts · LLAA01
2024-06-04
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2023-12-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2023-12-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-09-19