KENMUIR EQUESTRIAN SERVICES LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO302519 · llp · incorporated 2009-09-25
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 Dec 2024
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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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 (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£6k
↑ 8225% YoY
Net Worth
Current Assets
£213k
↑ 27% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£43k£85k£128k£170k£213kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Current assets£212.7k£167.1k
Cash£6.1k£73
Debtors£6.8k£5.1k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-03
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-08
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  6. 2023-12-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-09-28
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  8. 2022-10-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2022-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-27
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2020-09-25
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2020-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-10
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2019-08-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-09-25
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  17. 2018-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-09-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2017-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-10-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  21. 2016-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2015-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2015-09-29
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  24. 2014-10-02
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    annual-return-limited-liability-partnership-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · LLAR01
  25. 2014-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2013-12-02
    SMITH, Philip James appointed
    llp-designated-member
  27. 2013-12-02
    HOWIE, Robin James resigned
    llp-designated-member
  28. 2009-09-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As KENMUIR EQUESTRIAN SERVICES LLP
  29. 2009-09-25
    SMITH, Laura Elizabeth appointed
    llp-designated-member
  30. 2009-09-25
    HOWIE, Robin James 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 17 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Laura Elizabeth Smith
Individual · British · DOB 09/1982 · age 44
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2009-09-25
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

Kenmuir House
Kenmuir Sawmills
Dalbeattie
Kirkcudbrightshire
DG5 4PL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

SMITH, Laura Elizabeth
llp-designated-member · ~44y · appointed 2009-09-25
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Active
SMITH, Philip James
llp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2013-12-02
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Active
HOWIE, Robin James
llp-designated-member · ~71y · appointed 2009-09-25 · resigned 2013-12-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-08-13