ATELIER BRIDAL WEAR STUDIO LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC414266 · llp · incorporated 2016-10-20
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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: low (46/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
22 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.

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 (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-04
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2025-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-26
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2024-01-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-11-24
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2022-01-12
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2022-01-11
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2022-01-10
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2022-01-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-10-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2020-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-11-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  17. 2019-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-12-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2018-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-03-12
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    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  21. 2017-12-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2016-10-20
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    Company incorporated
    As ATELIER BRIDAL WEAR STUDIO LLP
  23. 2016-10-20
    WOODWARD, James Peter appointed
    llp-designated-member
  24. 2016-10-20
    WOODWARD, Julie Karen Helen appointed
    llp-designated-member
  25. 2016-10-20
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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 10 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2016-10-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Maes-Y-Clawdd
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 8NN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-02
Last: 2025-10-19

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

WOODWARD, James Peter
llp-designated-member · ~55y · appointed 2016-10-20
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Active
WOODWARD, Julie Karen Helen
llp-designated-member · ~55y · appointed 2016-10-20
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Active

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Recent filings (22 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-06
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-01-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-01-06