BODYSENSE UK LTD
💤Zombieactive
06825797 · ltd · incorporated 2009-02-20
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£1.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Fitness facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
46 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 · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £1,328
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£1k
↑ 121% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↓ 8.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.3k | £2.0k |
| Current assets | £7.3k | £7.9k |
| Net assets | £1.3k | £600 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 address
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-03-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-01📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2009-02-20🏢Company incorporatedAs BODYSENSE UK LTD
- 2009-02-20➕HEATH, Amber Jayne appointedsecretary
- 2009-02-20➕HEATH, Stewart appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 17 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
cleanNo 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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stewart Heath Individual · British · DOB 02/1970 · age 56 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 20/02/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AUTOFLY LTD→ 16677205 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BETTER BODIES PERSONAL TRAINING LIMITED→ 09000675 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| BIG BROTHER PROMOTION COMPANY LIMITED→ 04382843 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| BILLY ADAMS BOXING LIMITED→ 16543463 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIOSYSTEMS EVENT PRODUCTIONS LIMITED→ 12836162 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| BOOK MY STAY LIMITED→ 16719437 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOOK MY TRADE STAY LIMITED→ 16905216 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOULEVARD LEISURE LTD→ 17081391 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOWERS AND PITSEA FC LIMITED→ 11538016 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| BRANDY HOLE MOORINGS LIMITED→ 07117715 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| BRAZILARTE CIRCLE CIC→ 12634945 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| BRAZILARTE LIMITED→ 07938243 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-02-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities
Registered office
6 Lords Court
Cricketers Way
Basildon
Essex
SS13 1SS
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-06
Last: 2026-02-20
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
HEATH, Amber Jayne→
Activesecretary · appointed 2009-02-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HEATH, Stewart→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2009-02-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (46 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-17