4DAUGHTERS SIMPSON LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC402357 · llp · incorporated 2015-10-16
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
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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 (75/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees43925100

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-28
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2024-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-25
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    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  5. 2024-11-04
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2024-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-10-30
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2023-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2022-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-10-21
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2021-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  14. 2020-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-10-15
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2019-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-06-11
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  18. 2018-10-23
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2018-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-10-27
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2017-07-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2016-10-21
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    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2015-10-16
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    Company incorporated
    As 4DAUGHTERS SIMPSON LLP
  24. 2015-10-16
    SIMPSON, Daniel John appointed
    llp-designated-member
  25. 2015-10-16
    FOUR DAUGHTERS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  26. 2015-10-16
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    incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
    incorporation · LLIN01

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 11 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Four Daughters Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

🏛️
Four Daughters Limited
Corporate parent
4DAUGHTERS SIMPSON LLP
This company · OC402357

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Four Daughters Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Dan Simpson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1975 · age 51
25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

15 Eton Garages Lambolle Place
London
NW3 4PE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-29
Last: 2025-10-15

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

SIMPSON, Daniel John
llp-designated-member · ~51y · appointed 2015-10-16
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Active
FOUR DAUGHTERS LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2015-10-16
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Active

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Recent filings (23 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-10-15