12 ENGLAND'S LANE LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC389543 · llp · incorporated 2013-11-28
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 12.4y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.4 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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-02📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-06📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-04📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-08📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-11📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-04📄confirmation-statement-with-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2016-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-24📄annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-dateannual-return · LLAR01
- 2015-08-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-07-30📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-extendedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2014-12-01📄annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-dateannual-return · LLAR01
- 2014-01-07📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2013-12-18🔒Charge registered #1Lender: C Hoare & Co
- 2013-11-28🏢Company incorporatedAs 12 ENGLAND'S LANE LLP
- 2013-11-28➕MAX, Lara Rachel appointedllp-designated-member
- 2013-11-28➕MAX, Richard David appointedllp-designated-member
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lara Rachel Max Individual · British · DOB 01/1976 · age 50 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Richard David Max Individual · British · DOB 09/1963 · age 63 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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🔒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
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2013-11-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
87 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1ET
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
MAX, Lara Rachel→
Activellp-designated-member · ~50y · appointed 2013-11-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MAX, Richard David→
Activellp-designated-member · ~63y · appointed 2013-11-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | C Hoare & Co | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/12/2013 | — |
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Recent filings (26 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-01-08