CLOCHNAHILL ENERGY LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO303137 · llp · incorporated 2010-12-13
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
73/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.0y

30/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  2. 2026-03-30
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  3. 2026-03-30
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  4. 2026-03-30
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  5. 2026-03-27
    ➖
    GORDON, Marjory resigned
    llp-designated-member
  6. 2025-12-28
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2025-09-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-12-23
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2024-12-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-12-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2023-12-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-03-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  13. 2022-12-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  14. 2022-11-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-12-29
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2021-12-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-12-23
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  18. 2020-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-02-04
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date-limited-liability-partnership
    mortgage · LLMR01
  20. 2020-01-31
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C.
  21. 2019-12-19
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2019-12-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-01-09
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2018-12-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2018-02-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2017-11-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2017-04-05
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  28. 2011-05-31
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Co-Operative Bank PLC
  29. 2011-05-11
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Co-Operative Bank PLC
  30. 2011-02-16
    ➕
    THE FIRM OF HUGH GORDON appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  31. 2011-02-16
    ➖
    CLOCHNAHILL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  32. 2010-12-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CLOCHNAHILL ENERGY LLP
  33. 2010-12-13
    ➕
    GORDON, Hugh appointed
    llp-designated-member
  34. 2010-12-13
    ➕
    GORDON, Isobel appointed
    llp-designated-member
  35. 2010-12-13
    ➕
    GORDON, Marjory appointed
    llp-designated-member
  36. 2010-12-13
    ➕
    CLOCHNAHILL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-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 15 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Isobel Gordon
Individual · British · DOB 02/1964 · age 62
—25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Hugh Gordon
Individual · British · DOB 04/1965 · age 61
—25–50%25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Marjory Gordonceased 27/03/2026· control reported

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2010-12-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—

Registered office

Clochnahill Farm
Stonehaven
Kincardineshire
AB39 2XY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-27
Last: 2025-12-13

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

GORDON, Hugh→
llp-designated-member · ~61y · appointed 2010-12-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GORDON, Isobel→
llp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2010-12-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THE FIRM OF HUGH GORDON→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2011-02-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GORDON, Marjory→
llp-designated-member · ~89y · appointed 2010-12-13 · resigned 2026-03-27
Resigned
CLOCHNAHILL LIMITED→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2010-12-13 · resigned 2011-02-16
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C.
A registered charge1 property31/01/2020—
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
Co-Operative Bank PLC
Standard security1 property31/05/2011—
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
Co-Operative Bank PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property11/05/2011—
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Recent filings (42 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2026-03-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2026-03-30
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2026-03-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-12-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2023-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-01