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💤Zombieactive
SO303737 · llp · incorporated 2012-01-11
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 9.8y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
25 officers (12 active, 25 linked, 25 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
71 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£696k
↑ 32% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£3.0m
↑ 20% 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 | £2.99M | £2.48M |
| Cash | £695.8k | £527.4k |
| Debtors | £2.29M | £1.95M |
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
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 3 officers
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2026-04-02📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2026-04-01➕TAHERI, Borzoeh appointedllp-designated-member
- 2026-03-31➖TAYLOR, Malcolm John resignedllp-designated-member
- 2026-03-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-02📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2026-01-06📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-12-31➖WHITSON, Robert Shiress Macbeath resignedllp-designated-member
- 2025-06-26📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2025-06-09➕HETHERINGTON, Simon Peter appointedllp-designated-member
- 2025-04-01➕BOOTH, Rhona Anne appointedllp-designated-member
- 2025-04-01📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2025-04-01📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2025-03-31➖THOMPSON, Michael resignedllp-designated-member
- 2025-02-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-02📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2024-07-31➖PARLETT, Steven James resignedllp-designated-member
- 2024-02-07📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-02📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2023-05-01➖RAYNE, Hannah resignedllp-designated-member
- 2023-03-29📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extendedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2023-02-13📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-23📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2022-03-31➖LUMBY, John Graham resignedllp-designated-member
- 2022-01-24📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-31📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2021-02-12📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-02-11📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2021-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-31➖DEAN, Philip Michael resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-02-18📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2020-02-01➕RAYNE, Hannah appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-03-31➖TILL, Richard Geoffrey resignedllp-designated-member
- 2019-02-19➕DEAN, Philip Michael appointedllp-designated-member
- 2019-02-01➕WARDEN, Carl Stephen appointedllp-designated-member
- 2018-10-31➖BEWSHER, Charles Simon Barclay resignedllp-designated-member
- 2018-07-23➕WHITSON, Robert Shiress Macbeath appointedllp-designated-member
- 2018-01-31➖MASON, George Jonathan Peter resignedllp-designated-member
- 2017-06-01➕SALOMON, Neal Shaun appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-08-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2016-04-01➕BROWN, Geoff David appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-04-01➕PETTY, James Iain appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-04-01➕TYSON, Sarah Catherine appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-04-01➕TILL, Richard Geoffrey appointedllp-designated-member
- 2015-05-01➖REYNOLDS, Alasdair Christopher Campbell resignedllp-designated-member
- 2014-09-30➖NICOLL, Paul Gordon resignedllp-designated-member
Showing most recent 50 of 65 events
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: TAYLOR, Malcolm John resigned 2026-03-31; WHITSON, Robert Shiress Macbeath resigned 2025-12-31
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2012-01-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—
Registered office
Durn
Isla Road
Perth
Perthshire
PH2 7HF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-25
Last: 2026-01-11
Officers (12 active · 13 resigned)
BOOTH, Rhona Anne→
Activellp-designated-member · ~48y · appointed 2025-04-01
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BROWN, Geoff David→
Activellp-designated-member · ~63y · appointed 2016-04-01
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CRAM, Iain Buchanan→
Activellp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2012-02-01
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HETHERINGTON, Simon Peter→
Activellp-designated-member · ~58y · appointed 2025-06-09
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MITCHELL, Mark Alistair Nelson→
Activellp-designated-member · ~57y · appointed 2012-02-01
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PETTY, James Iain→
Activellp-designated-member · ~55y · appointed 2016-04-01
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SALOMON, Neal Shaun→
Activellp-designated-member · ~46y · appointed 2017-06-01
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TAHERI, Borzoeh→
Activellp-designated-member · ~46y · appointed 2026-04-01
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THOMS, Gordon Duff→
Activellp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2012-01-11
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TYSON, Derek→
Activellp-designated-member · ~63y · appointed 2012-02-01
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TYSON, Sarah Catherine→
Activellp-designated-member · ~64y · appointed 2016-04-01
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WARDEN, Carl Stephen→
Activellp-designated-member · ~59y · appointed 2019-02-01
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BEWSHER, Charles Simon Barclay→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~62y · appointed 2013-06-01 · resigned 2018-10-31
DEAN, Philip Michael→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2019-02-19 · resigned 2020-07-31
LUMBY, John Graham→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~70y · appointed 2012-01-11 · resigned 2022-03-31
MASON, George Jonathan Peter→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~74y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2018-01-31
NICOLL, Paul Gordon→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~67y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2014-09-30
PARLETT, Steven James→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~66y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2024-07-31
RAYNE, Hannah→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~43y · appointed 2020-02-01 · resigned 2023-05-01
REYNOLDS, Alasdair Christopher Campbell→
Resignedllp-designated-member · ~71y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2015-05-01
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 17/08/2016 | — |
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Recent filings (71 total)
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2026-04-17
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2026-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-02-02
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2026-01-06
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2025-06-26
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2025-04-01
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-03
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2024-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-19
termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
officers · LLTM01
2023-05-02
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extended
accounts · LLAA01
2023-03-29