BARBURY CASTLE ESTATE LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC414122 · llp · incorporated 2016-10-11
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
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 (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
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
£598k
↑ 1063% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£1.1m
↑ 31% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Current assets | £1.15M | £876.0k |
| Cash | £598.2k | £51.4k |
| Debtors | £161.0k | £316.6k |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-18📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-10-23📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-04-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-04-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-04-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2025-04-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-20📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortenedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2024-10-30➖ELLIOTT, Penelope Ann Hylton resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-30➖MCLAUGHLIN, Seamus Peter resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-30📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-10-30📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-10-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-10-29➖WOODHOUSE, Christopher Kevin resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-25📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2024-10-25📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2024-10-24➕WOODHOUSE, Sophia Kate appointedllp-designated-member
- 2024-10-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2024-10-24📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-08-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
- 2024-08-07📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2024-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-09📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2023-10-27📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-16📍change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · LLAD01
- 2022-10-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-10-12📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2022-08-24➕ELLIOTT, Penelope Ann Hylton appointedllp-designated-member
- 2022-08-24➖LANE, Andrew Herbert, Mrd resignedllp-designated-member
- 2019-12-12➕LANE, Andrew Herbert, Mrd appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-12-12➕MCLAUGHLIN, Seamus Peter appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-10-12➕WOODHOUSE, Rory Alexander Edward appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-10-12➖ELLIOTT, Penelope Ann Hylton resignedllp-designated-member
- 2016-10-12➖LANE, Andrew Herbert resignedllp-designated-member
- 2016-10-12➕WOODHOUSE, Christopher Kevin appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-10-11🏢Company incorporatedAs BARBURY CASTLE ESTATE LLP
- 2016-10-11➕ELLIOTT, Penelope Ann Hylton appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-10-11➕LANE, Andrew Herbert 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Rory Alexander Edward Woodhouse Individual · British · DOB 02/1995 · age 31 | — | 50–75% | 50-75% voting | 29/10/2024 |
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Penelope Ann Hylton Elliottceased 29/10/2024· significant influence · trust interest
- Mr Christopher Kevin Woodhouseceased 29/10/2024· significant influence · trust interest
- Mr Seamus Peter Mclaughlinceased 29/10/2024· significant influence · trust interest
- Mr Andrew Herbert Laneceased 24/08/2022· 25-50% voting · significant influence · trust interest
- Mrs Penelope Ann Hylton Elliottceased 12/10/2016· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2016-10-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Barbury Castle Estate Office Sharpridge Farm
Rockley
Marlborough
SN8 1RS
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-24
Last: 2025-10-10
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
WOODHOUSE, Rory Alexander Edward→
Activellp-designated-member · ~31y · appointed 2016-10-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WOODHOUSE, Sophia Kate→
Activellp-designated-member · ~27y · appointed 2024-10-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ELLIOTT, Penelope Ann Hylton→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~71y · appointed 2022-08-24 · resigned 2024-10-30
ELLIOTT, Penelope Ann Hylton→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~71y · appointed 2016-10-11 · resigned 2016-10-12
LANE, Andrew Herbert, Mrd→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2019-12-12 · resigned 2022-08-24
LANE, Andrew Herbert→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2016-10-11 · resigned 2016-10-12
MCLAUGHLIN, Seamus Peter→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2019-12-12 · resigned 2024-10-30
WOODHOUSE, Christopher Kevin→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2016-10-12 · resigned 2024-10-29
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Recent filings (48 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-10-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-04-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-04-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2025-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2025-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-12-20
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2024-10-30
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-10-30
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-10-25
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-10-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2024-10-24