ANSTEYS COVE DEVELOPMENT LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC420048 · llp · incorporated 2017-11-24
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
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 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 4.3y

35/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Charge age ~4.3 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 0 with DOB)
70
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

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 (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-29
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-07-07
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extended
    accounts · LLAA01
  3. 2025-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-16
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2024-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-01-15
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-02-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2022-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-02-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2022-01-31
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR01
  11. 2022-01-28
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Homes and Communities Agency Trading as Homes England
  12. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2019-11-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2019-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-03-18
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extended
    accounts · LLAA01
  18. 2018-12-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2017-11-24
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    Company incorporated
    As ANSTEYS COVE DEVELOPMENT LLP
  20. 2017-11-24
    DART ABBEY ENTERPRISES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  21. 2017-11-24
    DIOCESAN TRADING LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  22. 2017-11-24
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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 9 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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

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Dart Abbey Enterprises Limited
Corporate parent
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Diocesan Trading Limited
Corporate parent
ANSTEYS COVE DEVELOPMENT LLP
This company · OC420048

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
Dart Abbey Enterprises Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%25-50% voting24/11/2017
Diocesan Trading Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%25-50% voting24/11/2017

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
Incorporated2017-11-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Buckfast Abbey
Buckfast
Buckfastleigh
Devon
TQ11 0EE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last: 2025-09-16

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

DART ABBEY ENTERPRISES LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2017-11-24
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Active
DIOCESAN TRADING LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2017-11-24
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Homes and Communities Agency Trading as Homes England
A registered charge1 property28/01/2022
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Recent filings (18 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-09-29
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extended
accounts · LLAA01
2025-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-02-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
mortgage · LLMR01
2022-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-21