HENRY DUNCAN LLP
💤Zombieactive
SO301888 · llp · incorporated 2008-05-12
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
71/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -43% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (68/100)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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
46 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredCash draining
Cash down 43% YoY
Cash YoY
-43%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£31k
↓ 43% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£31k
↓ 43% 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 | £30.8k | £53.9k |
| Cash | £30.8k | £53.6k |
| Debtors | — | £367 |
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
2
filings
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 dissolution
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-14📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2026-04-08📄dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnershipdissolution · LLDS01
- 2025-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-19📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-02📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-17📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-21📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-29📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-25📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-05-22📄confirmation-statement-with-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2017-01-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-05-30📄annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-dateannual-return · LLAR01
- 2015-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-06-08📄annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-dateannual-return · LLAR01
- 2015-06-08📍change-sail-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-old-address-new-addressaddress · LLAD02
- 2008-05-12🏢Company incorporatedAs HENRY DUNCAN LLP
- 2008-05-12➕DUNCAN, Bryan Gordon appointedllp-designated-member
- 2008-05-12➕HENRY, Jonathan Andrew appointedllp-designated-member
- 2008-05-12➕HENRY, Richard James 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
40/100
Moderate signalSome 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
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
Incorporated2008-05-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
295 Fenwick Road
Giffnock
Glasgow
G46 6UH
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-26
Last: 2025-05-12
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
DUNCAN, Bryan Gordon→
Activellp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2008-05-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HENRY, Jonathan Andrew→
Activellp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2008-05-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HENRY, Richard James→
Activellp-designated-member · ~58y · appointed 2008-05-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (46 total)
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-04-14
dissolution-application-strike-off-limited-liability-partnership
dissolution · LLDS01
2026-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2019-12-30