STEPHEN DALTON & DAUGHTERS LLP

💤Zombieactive
SO306506 · llp · incorporated 2018-09-10
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
70/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 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
17 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
£228k
↑ 12% YoY
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
£307k
↑ 4.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£61k£123k£184k£246k£307kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Current assets£307.4k£293.3k
Cash£227.5k£203.5k
Debtors£79.9k£89.8k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-10
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2024-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-17
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2023-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  9. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-09-20
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  11. 2021-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-09-22
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  13. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-09-17
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  15. 2019-04-08
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  16. 2019-01-30
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  17. 2018-09-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As STEPHEN DALTON & DAUGHTERS LLP
  18. 2018-09-10
    ➕
    CUNNINGHAM, Elizabeth Dalton appointed
    llp-designated-member
  19. 2018-09-10
    ➕
    DALTON, Bella Rachel appointed
    llp-designated-member
  20. 2018-09-10
    ➕
    MCGREGOR, Rebecca Dalton appointed
    llp-designated-member
  21. 2018-09-10
    ➕
    THOMSON, Gemma appointed
    llp-designated-member
  22. 2018-09-10
    📄
    incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
    incorporation · LLIN01

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

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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
Elizabeth Dalton Cunningham
Individual · British · DOB 06/1981 · age 45
——sig. influencesignificant influence10/09/2018

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
Incorporated2018-09-10
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC—

Registered office

Dalton House 15 Youngs Road
East Mains Industrial Estate
Broxburn
West Lothian
EH52 5LY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-23
Last: 2025-09-09

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

CUNNINGHAM, Elizabeth Dalton→
llp-designated-member · ~45y · appointed 2018-09-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DALTON, Bella Rachel→
llp-designated-member · ~35y · appointed 2018-09-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCGREGOR, Rebecca Dalton→
llp-designated-member · ~33y · appointed 2018-09-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THOMSON, Gemma→
llp-designated-member · ~42y · appointed 2018-09-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2019-09-17
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2019-04-08