BROWN'S OF ST. JOHNS WOOD LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC398901 · llp · incorporated 2015-03-17
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
Upgrade to see
Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
53/100
Worth a look
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 53/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 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
2
filings
  • 2 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-04
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-03-03
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-10-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-23
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2024-04-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-18
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2024-01-15
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  8. 2024-01-15
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  9. 2024-01-15
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  10. 2024-01-15
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  11. 2024-01-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  12. 2023-07-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-06-10
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2023-06-06
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2023-04-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2022-04-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-03-25
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  18. 2021-04-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2021-03-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-06-16
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2020-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-04-04
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2019-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2018-04-16
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  25. 2018-01-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2015-03-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BROWN'S OF ST. JOHNS WOOD LLP
  27. 2015-03-17
    BROWN, Christina Elizabeth appointed
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2015-03-17
    BROWN, James Philip appointed
    llp-designated-member
  29. 2015-03-17
    BROWN, Jason Mark appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2015-03-17
    BROWN, Justin Anthony appointed
    llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

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: 2026-03-31

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Jason Mark Brown
Individual · British · DOB 09/1969 · age 57
sig. influencesignificant influence17/03/2017
Justin Anthony Brown
Individual · British · DOB 07/1979 · age 47
sig. influencesignificant influence17/03/2017
Christina Elizabeth Brown
Individual · British · DOB 04/1947 · age 79
sig. influencesignificant influence17/03/2017
James Philip Brown
Individual · British · DOB 12/1947 · age 79
sig. influencesignificant influence17/03/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

Similar companies

Active · same sector · TW postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
31 WARRIOR SQUARE LIMITED
02613225 · est 1991
£1.1k
£941£1.3k
£1.1k34y
5A PROPERTIES LTD
15184122 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
64 DENTON ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
03139109 · est 1995 · no financials extracted
30y
66 HAMPTON ROAD BRISTOL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
01704733 · est 1983 · no financials extracted
43y
66BROADSTREET RTM COMPANY LIMITED
16621009 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
7 FASSETT ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
01934393 · est 1985 · no financials extracted
40y
72 AVONDALE AVENUE LIMITED
10598449 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
9y
72 COPTHALL GARDENS LIMITED
03276380 · est 1996 · no financials extracted
29y
72 RICHMOND HILL LIMITED
12268762 · est 2019 · no financials extracted
6y
74 CHURCH ROAD RICHMOND LIMITED
03319358 · est 1997 · no financials extracted
29y
76 MOUNT ARARAT ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
01377037 · est 1978 · no financials extracted
47y
76SJD LIMITED
11558773 · est 2018 · no financials extracted
7y
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

9 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
Incorporated2015-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

First Floor 690 Great West Road
Osterley Village
Isleworth
TW7 4PU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-12-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-03-31OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-17

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

BROWN, Christina Elizabeth
llp-designated-member · ~79y · appointed 2015-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, James Philip
llp-designated-member · ~79y · appointed 2015-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, Jason Mark
llp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2015-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROWN, Justin Anthony
llp-designated-member · ~47y · appointed 2015-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (29 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-03-04
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-18
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-01-15
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-01-15
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-01-15
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-01-15
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2024-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-06-10
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-04-06