BLAST SPORT LTD

💤Zombieactive
05613346 · ltd · incorporated 2005-11-04
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 58). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
64 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
Net assets shrinking
Down £101 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£0
↓ 100% YoY
Current Assets
£0
Current Liabilities
—
£0£20£40£61£81£101Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£0£101
Current assets£0—
Net assets£0£101

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2026-01-15
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  3. 2025-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-05-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-02-03
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2018-01-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2018-01-30
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  14. 2017-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2005-11-04
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    Company incorporated
    As BLAST SPORT LTD
  16. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    SOUTHWICK, Natalie Loretta appointed
    secretary
  17. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    SOUTHWICK, Scott appointed
    director
  18. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  19. 2005-11-04
    ➖
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 2005-11-04
    ➕
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  21. 2005-11-04
    ➖
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Scott Southwick
Individual · British · DOB 11/1968 · age 58
——sig. influencesignificant influence15/01/2026

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
Incorporated2005-11-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

21 East Street
Corfe Castle
Wareham
BH20 5ED
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-15
Last: 2025-09-01

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

SOUTHWICK, Natalie Loretta→
secretary · appointed 2005-11-04
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Active
SOUTHWICK, Scott→
director · ~58y · appointed 2005-11-04
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Active
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2005-11-04
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-11-04 · resigned 2005-11-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-15
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2026-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-16