WELBECK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC393454 · llp · incorporated 2014-05-29
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
53/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 53/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
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
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
53/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

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 (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-16
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    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  3. 2024-09-24
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2024-09-16
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
    dissolution · LLDS01
  5. 2024-07-22
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  6. 2024-06-12
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2024-05-01
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2024-04-30
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2024-04-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-07-24
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2023-05-10
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2023-05-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-05-02
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2022-07-12
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2022-05-05
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  16. 2022-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-04-26
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  18. 2021-12-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  19. 2021-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-06-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2020-06-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2020-04-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-06-04
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2019-02-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2018-07-17
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2014-05-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WELBECK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP
  27. 2014-05-29
    FEARON, Andrew Jason appointed
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2014-05-29
    HAMBRO, Alexander Robert, Hon appointed
    llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 signal

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

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2025-06-12

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Hon Alexander Robert Hambro
Individual · British · DOB 01/1962 · age 64
control reported09/12/2021
Mr Andrew Jason Fearon
Individual · British · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
firm interest06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-05-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Camburgh House
27 New Dover Road
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 3DN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-12-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-06-12OVERDUE
Last: 2024-05-29

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

FEARON, Andrew Jason
llp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2014-05-29
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Active
HAMBRO, Alexander Robert, Hon
llp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2014-05-29
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Active

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Recent filings (41 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2024-10-16
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2024-09-24
dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
dissolution · LLDS01
2024-09-16
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-06-12
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-05-01
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-07-24
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-05-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-07-12
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-05-05