PLENDERLEATH RUNCIE LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO301665 · llp · incorporated 2007-12-19
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 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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
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 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-24
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-24
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-19
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2023-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-19
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2021-12-21
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2021-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-12-21
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2019-12-23
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  14. 2019-12-23
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    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  15. 2019-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-10-24
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    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  17. 2019-01-31
    MCLOONE, John Anthony resigned
    llp-designated-member
  18. 2018-12-19
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2018-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-12-19
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2017-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2016-12-22
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    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2016-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2015-12-21
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  25. 2015-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2014-12-24
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  27. 2007-12-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PLENDERLEATH RUNCIE LLP
  28. 2007-12-19
    PLENDERLEATH, John Charles appointed
    llp-designated-member
  29. 2007-12-19
    ROBB, Neil Beresford appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2007-12-19
    RUNCIE, Colin Gordon appointed
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2007-12-19
    MCLOONE, John Anthony appointed
    llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Incorporated2007-12-19
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

6 Bon Accord Square
Aberdeen
AB11 6XU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-02
Last: 2025-12-19

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

PLENDERLEATH, John Charles
llp-designated-member · ~69y · appointed 2007-12-19
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Active
ROBB, Neil Beresford
llp-designated-member · ~58y · appointed 2007-12-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RUNCIE, Colin Gordon
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2007-12-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCLOONE, John Anthony
llp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2007-12-19 · resigned 2019-01-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-12-23
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2019-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-10-29