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💤Zombieactive
OC418990 · llp · incorporated 2017-09-15
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
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: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
42 officers (4 active, 42 linked, 41 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
101 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
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (106 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-10📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2026-02-10📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2026-01-27➕MARSHALL, Braden appointedllp-member
- 2026-01-27➕THOMPSON, Brandon appointedllp-member
- 2025-07-23📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-07-14📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-07-14📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-25📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-03-25📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-03-19📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-03-19📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-03-19📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-01-28📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2025-01-09➖MORLAND, Alison resignedllp-member
- 2024-12-31📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-12-23📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-11-26➖LAFFEY, Kyle resignedllp-member
- 2024-11-20📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-11-18➕LAFFEY, Kyle appointedllp-member
- 2024-11-18➕MORLAND, Alison appointedllp-member
- 2024-11-09📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-11-08📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-10-15➖BANGURA, Lewi resignedllp-member
- 2024-09-12➕BANGURA, Lewi appointedllp-member
- 2024-09-10📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-09-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-07-11➖BROWN, Connor Michael resignedllp-member
- 2024-07-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-22➕BROWN, Connor Michael appointedllp-member
- 2024-04-30➖BAIGER, Vlastimil resignedllp-member
- 2024-04-19➖LOWERY, Christopher resignedllp-member
- 2024-03-28➖HOUGHTON, Liam Anthony resignedllp-member
- 2024-03-26➕BAIGER, Vlastimil appointedllp-member
- 2024-03-01📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2024-02-20➕HOUGHTON, Liam Anthony appointedllp-member
- 2024-01-31📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-01-11➖NELSON, Kyle resignedllp-member
- 2024-01-05📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2023-11-27➕NELSON, Kyle appointedllp-member
- 2023-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-05📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2023-03-23➖DORWARD, Liam resignedllp-member
- 2023-03-03➕DORWARD, Liam appointedllp-member
- 2022-08-08➖WRAY, Jason resignedllp-member
- 2022-07-15➕WRAY, Jason appointedllp-member
- 2022-04-18➖WILSON, Callum resignedllp-member
- 2022-03-26➕WILSON, Callum appointedllp-member
- 2022-02-08➕LOWERY, Christopher appointedllp-member
- 2022-02-06➖DRYDEN, Mark resignedllp-member
Showing most recent 50 of 106 events
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.)
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2017-09-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
27 Old Gloucester Street
London
WC1N 3AX
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-27
Last: 2025-06-13
Officers (4 active · 38 resigned)
BARRICK, David James→
Activellp-designated-member · ~42y · appointed 2017-09-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PREMIER DRIVER LIMITED→
Activecorporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2017-09-15
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MARSHALL, Braden→
Activellp-member · ~21y · appointed 2026-01-27
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THOMPSON, Brandon→
Activellp-member · ~21y · appointed 2026-01-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AKUT, Bradley→
Resignedllp-member · ~26y · appointed 2021-09-17 · resigned 2021-10-28
BAIGER, Vlastimil→
Resignedllp-member · ~26y · appointed 2024-03-26 · resigned 2024-04-30
BANGURA, Lewi→
Resignedllp-member · ~23y · appointed 2024-09-12 · resigned 2024-10-15
BERKLEY, Craig→
Resignedllp-member · ~28y · appointed 2019-12-01 · resigned 2020-01-17
BROWN, Connor Michael→
Resignedllp-member · ~34y · appointed 2024-05-22 · resigned 2024-07-11
COOK, Ryan→
Resignedllp-member · ~31y · appointed 2021-06-18 · resigned 2021-07-08
COX, Nicholas→
Resignedllp-member · ~36y · appointed 2018-12-01 · resigned 2018-12-15
CRESSWELL, Haydn→
Resignedllp-member · ~34y · appointed 2018-07-04 · resigned 2018-08-08
DICKSON, Connor→
Resignedllp-member · ~31y · appointed 2019-11-16 · resigned 2019-11-28
DOBSON, Andrew→
Resignedllp-member · ~42y · appointed 2021-11-16 · resigned 2021-12-25
DORWARD, Liam→
Resignedllp-member · ~26y · appointed 2023-03-03 · resigned 2023-03-23
DRYDEN, Mark→
Resignedllp-member · ~47y · appointed 2022-01-19 · resigned 2022-02-06
EVANS, Mark→
Resignedllp-member · ~51y · appointed 2018-12-01 · resigned 2018-12-05
HEDLEY, James→
Resignedllp-member · ~35y · appointed 2021-02-23 · resigned 2021-04-30
HILL, Joe→
Resignedllp-member · ~39y · appointed 2018-12-01 · resigned 2018-12-13
HIRONS, Liam→
Resignedllp-member · ~32y · appointed 2019-05-22 · resigned 2020-08-25
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Recent filings (101 total)
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2026-02-10
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2026-02-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-07-23
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-07-14
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-03-25
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-03-25
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-03-19
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-03-19
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-03-19
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2025-01-28
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2024-12-31
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2024-12-23
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2024-11-20