BARKING AND DAGENHAM YOUTH DANCE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
05521243 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2005-07-28
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£299.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
12 officers (6 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £299,636
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£300k
↑ 43% YoY
Current Assets
£304k
↑ 42% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £299.6k | £210.2k |
| Current assets | £303.9k | £214.4k |
| Net assets | £299.6k | £210.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
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 (35 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-03➕DARLINGTON, Ella Louise appointeddirector
- 2024-03-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-17➕ALEXIOU, Georgoulla Georgina appointedsecretary
- 2020-06-17➕DSANE, Nii Amon appointeddirector
- 2020-06-17➖DSANE, Amon resignedsecretary
- 2020-06-17➖ALEXIOU, Georgina Georgoulla resigneddirector
- 2020-06-17📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2020-06-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-06-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-06-17📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-01-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-10-28➕ABAKA-WOOD, Olivia Tamika appointeddirector
- 2016-10-28➖MCCRAE, Constantine resigneddirector
- 2007-09-01➕MITCHELL, Sophie appointeddirector
- 2007-09-01➖MCCRAE, Doreen resigneddirector
- 2007-07-05➕DICKINSON, Kit Nadine appointeddirector
- 2007-07-05➕MCCRAE, Doreen appointeddirector
- 2006-07-28➕DSANE, Amon appointedsecretary
- 2006-07-28➖MCGEE, Bernadette resignedsecretary
- 2005-07-28🏢Company incorporatedAs BARKING AND DAGENHAM YOUTH DANCE LIMITED
- 2005-07-28➕MCGEE, Bernadette appointedsecretary
- 2005-07-28➕TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2005-07-28➖TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2005-07-28➕ALEXIOU, Georgina Georgoulla appointeddirector
- 2005-07-28➕MCCRAE, Constantine appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
43/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2005-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts
Registered office
18 Essex Road
Barking
Essex
IG11 7QL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-28
Last: 2026-07-14
Officers (6 active · 6 resigned)
ALEXIOU, Georgoulla Georgina→
Activesecretary · appointed 2020-06-17
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ABAKA-WOOD, Olivia Tamika→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2016-10-28
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DARLINGTON, Ella Louise→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2024-04-03
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DICKINSON, Kit Nadine→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2007-07-05
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DSANE, Nii Amon→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2020-06-17
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MITCHELL, Sophie→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2007-09-01
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DSANE, Amon→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-07-28 · resigned 2020-06-17
MCGEE, Bernadette→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-07-28 · resigned 2006-07-28
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-07-28 · resigned 2005-07-28
ALEXIOU, Georgina Georgoulla→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2005-07-28 · resigned 2020-06-17
MCCRAE, Constantine→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2005-07-28 · resigned 2016-10-28
MCCRAE, Doreen→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2007-07-05 · resigned 2007-09-01
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Recent filings (65 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-27