DALESPORT SPORTING AGENCY LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC395220 · llp · incorporated 2014-09-10
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
35 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
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
80
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 | 2025-04-05 | 2024-04-05 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 300 | -300 |
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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2025-12-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2025-12-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-12-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-12-10📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-12-10📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-12-10📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2025-11-25➕ROPNER, Poppy Alexandra appointedllp-designated-member
- 2025-11-25➖THORNTON-BERRY, Adrian Trevor resignedllp-designated-member
- 2025-11-25➖THORNTON-BERRY, Charles Archie resignedllp-designated-member
- 2025-10-02📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-15📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-02-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-09-24📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-09-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2019-09-18📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2019-09-18📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2019-09-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2019-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-06➕MORRISON, Edward John appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-04-05➖THORNTON-BERRY, Bridget Jill resignedllp-designated-member
- 2014-09-10🏢Company incorporatedAs DALESPORT SPORTING AGENCY LLP
- 2014-09-10➕THORNTON-BERRY, Adrian Trevor appointedllp-designated-member
- 2014-09-10➕THORNTON-BERRY, Bridget Jill appointedllp-designated-member
- 2014-09-10➕THORNTON-BERRY, Charles Archie 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 ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: THORNTON-BERRY, Adrian Trevor resigned 2025-11-25; THORNTON-BERRY, Charles Archie resigned 2025-11-25
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Poppy Alexandra Ropner Individual · British · DOB 05/1993 · age 33 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 25/11/2025 |
Edward John Morrison Individual · British · DOB 09/1989 · age 37 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2019 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Adrian Trevor Thornton-Berryceased 25/11/2025· 25-50% voting
- Mr Charles Thornton Berryceased 25/11/2025· 25-50% voting
- Mrs Bridget Jill Thornton Berryceased 05/04/2019· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AMANDA MILLER PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED→ 13909068 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2014-09-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Estate Office
Swinithwaite
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 4UH
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-24
Last: 2025-09-10
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
MORRISON, Edward John→
Activellp-designated-member · ~37y · appointed 2019-04-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ROPNER, Poppy Alexandra→
Activellp-designated-member · ~33y · appointed 2025-11-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
THORNTON-BERRY, Adrian Trevor→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2014-09-10 · resigned 2025-11-25
THORNTON-BERRY, Bridget Jill→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~67y · appointed 2014-09-10 · resigned 2019-04-05
THORNTON-BERRY, Charles Archie→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~33y · appointed 2014-09-10 · resigned 2025-11-25
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Recent filings (35 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2025-12-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2025-12-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-12-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-12-10
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-12-10
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-12-10
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2025-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-12