CASTLE BUILDINGS LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC414073 · llp · incorporated 2016-10-06
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (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 (74/100)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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 0 with DOB)
70
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
—
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-16📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-07📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-16📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-05📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-05📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-02-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-05📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-08-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
- 2020-08-11📄appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP02
- 2020-08-11📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-04-06➕WYKELAND LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2020-04-06➖PRINCES QUAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2019-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-07📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-10-05📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2018-01-10📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extendedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2017-10-05📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-10-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
- 2016-10-06🏢Company incorporatedAs CASTLE BUILDINGS LLP
- 2016-10-06➕WYKELAND PROPERTIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2016-10-06➕PRINCES QUAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED appointedcorporate-llp-designated-member
- 2016-10-06📄incorporation-limited-liability-partnershipincorporation · LLIN01
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.)
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
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Wykeland Limited
Corporate parent
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Wykeland Properties Limited
Corporate parent
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CASTLE BUILDINGS LLP
This company · OC414073
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wykeland Limited Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2020 |
Wykeland Properties Limited Corporate entity | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/10/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Princes Quay Development Limitedceased 06/10/2016· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A C DICKINSON INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT LIMITED→ 04851380 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
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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.
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
Incorporated2016-10-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Wykeland House
47 Queen St
Hull
East Yorkshire
HU1 1UU
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-19
Last: 2025-10-05
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
WYKELAND LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2020-04-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WYKELAND PROPERTIES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2016-10-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PRINCES QUAY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2016-10-06 · resigned 2020-04-06
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Recent filings (24 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-10-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
2020-08-11
appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP02
2020-08-11
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2020-08-11