BOOTHAM DEVELOPMENTS LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC396386 · llp · incorporated 2014-11-11
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
73/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 7.2y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 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
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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredCash draining
Cash down 82% YoY
Cash YoY
-82%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£447
↓ 82% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£937k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £926.2k | — |
| Current assets | £937.3k | £758.2k |
| Cash | £447 | £2.5k |
| Debtors | £17.5k | £8.5k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-08📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2024-10-29🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Realmbeck Limited (Crn: 05939491), Paul Philip Rose, Timothy Andrew Neil Brierley, York Forty Four Limited (Crn: 00844048),
- 2024-10-24📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2024-10-24🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-27📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-11-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2023-11-27📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2023-11-27📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2023-11-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2023-11-08➕ROSE, Paul Philip appointedllp-designated-member
- 2023-11-08➖NEAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2022-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-03-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-08📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-14📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-05-15📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR01
- 2019-05-15🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Homes and Communities Agency (Trading as Homes England)
- 2018-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2014-11-11🏢Company incorporatedAs BOOTHAM DEVELOPMENTS LLP
- 2014-11-11➕REALMBECK LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2014-11-11➕NEAL, John Howard appointedllp-designated-member
- 2014-11-11➖NEAL, John Howard resignedllp-designated-member
- 2014-11-11➕NEAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2014-11-11➕NEAL, Olivia Claire appointedllp-member
- 2014-11-11➖NEAL, Olivia Claire resignedllp-member
- 2014-11-11➕NEAL, Victoria Jade appointedllp-member
- 2014-11-11➖NEAL, Victoria Jade resignedllp-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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Paul Philip Rose Individual · British · DOB 05/1958 · age 68 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 08/11/2023 |
Mr Iain Patrick John Leedham Individual · British · DOB 04/1967 · age 59 | — | — | firm interest | 30/06/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr John Howard Nealceased 08/11/2023· firm interest
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.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2014-11-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Field House Low Crankley
Easingwold
York
YO61 3NY
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
ROSE, Paul Philip→
Activellp-designated-member · ~68y · appointed 2023-11-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
REALMBECK LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2014-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
NEAL, John Howard→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2014-11-11 · resigned 2014-11-11
NEAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2014-11-11 · resigned 2023-11-08
NEAL, Olivia Claire→
Resignedllp-member · ~36y · appointed 2014-11-11 · resigned 2014-11-11
NEAL, Victoria Jade→
Resignedllp-member · ~34y · appointed 2014-11-11 · resigned 2014-11-11
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Realmbeck (Crn: 05939491), Paul Philip Rose, Timothy Andrew Neil Brierley, York Forty Four (Crn: 00844048), / Victualis (Crn 08052303), David Brian Patmore, Smartreputation (Crn: 03883401), / Karen Dawn Burdass, Andrew Fordy and Dcd Trustees , / Diane Mary Vincent and Lee James Vincent as the Trustees of the Vincent & Brown Pension Scheme Realmbeck Limited (Crn: 05939491), Paul Philip Rose, Timothy Andrew Neil Brierley, York Forty Four Limited (Crn: 00844048), / Victualis Limited (Crn 08052303), David Brian Patmore, Smartreputation Limited (Crn: 03883401), / Karen Dawn Burdass, Andrew Fordy and Dcd Trustees Limited, / Diane Mary Vincent and Lee James Vincent as the Trustees of the Vincent & Brown Pension Scheme | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/10/2024 | — | |
| satisfied | Homes and Communities Agency (Trading as Homes England) | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/05/2019 | 24/10/2024 |
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Recent filings (39 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR01
2024-10-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR04
2024-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-11-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2023-11-27
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2023-11-27
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2023-11-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2023-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-21