B NEVER TOO BUSY TO BE BEAUTIFUL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04752601 · ltd · incorporated 2003-05-02
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£3.46M
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
71 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £3,462,855

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£3.5m
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£693k£1.4m£2.1m£2.8m£3.5mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£3.46M£3.46M
Net assets£3.46M£3.46M

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-12-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-12-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-12-03
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  7. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-05-08
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  9. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2007-02-28
    ➕
    BIRD, Rowena Jacqueline appointed
    director
  17. 2006-11-27
    ➕
    BYGRAVE, Karl Joseph appointed
    secretary
  18. 2006-11-27
    ➖
    ARNOTT, David Masterton resigned
    secretary
  19. 2003-05-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As B NEVER TOO BUSY TO BE BEAUTIFUL LIMITED
  20. 2003-05-02
    ➕
    CONSTANTINE, Margaret Joan appointed
    director
  21. 2003-05-02
    ➕
    CONSTANTINE, Mark appointed
    director
  22. 2003-05-02
    ➕
    ARNOTT, David Masterton appointed
    secretary
  23. 2003-05-02
    ➕
    DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2003-05-02
    ➖
    DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2003-05-02
    ➕
    DMCS DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  26. 2003-05-02
    ➖
    DMCS DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Lush Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Lush Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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B NEVER TOO BUSY TO BE BEAUTIFUL LIMITED
This company · 04752601

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Lush Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-05-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

29 High Street
Poole
Dorset
BH15 1AB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-16
Last: 2026-05-02

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

BYGRAVE, Karl Joseph→
secretary · appointed 2006-11-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BIRD, Rowena Jacqueline→
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-02-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CONSTANTINE, Margaret Joan→
director · ~73y · appointed 2003-05-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CONSTANTINE, Mark→
director · ~74y · appointed 2003-05-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ARNOTT, David Masterton→
secretary · appointed 2003-05-02 · resigned 2006-11-27
Resigned
DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-05-02 · resigned 2003-05-02
Resigned
DMCS DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2003-05-02 · resigned 2003-05-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (71 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-03
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2024-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-11