ALL ABOUT YOU HAIR & BEAUTY LTD
💤Zombieactive
07576661 · ltd · incorporated 2011-03-24
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£-47.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
45 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 declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £47,021
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£47k
↑ 9.8% YoY
Current Assets
£20k
↓ 44% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £45.6k | £65.5k |
| Current assets | £19.7k | £35.2k |
| Net assets | £-47.0k | £-52.1k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-02-01➖PARTRIDGE, Mark Anthony resigneddirector
- 2023-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-05-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-31📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-05-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-05-31📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-05-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-05-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-06-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2011-03-24🏢Company incorporatedAs ALL ABOUT YOU HAIR & BEAUTY LTD
- 2011-03-24➕MACCALLUM, Joanne Laura appointedsecretary
- 2011-03-24➕MACCALLUM, Joanne Laura appointeddirector
- 2011-03-24➕PARTRIDGE, Mark Anthony appointeddirector
Owner dependency
85/100
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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
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 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Joanne Laura Maccallum Individual · British · DOB 11/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Mark Anthony Partridgeceased 26/02/2024· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Trade services · PE postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIRBRUSHED AESTHETICS LTD→ 12271922 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AJB SERVICING SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 11021803 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| AKCUSTOMS LTD→ 13241212 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 10534881 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| AL ALLIANCE LTD→ 11020321 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ALBANY GARDEN SERVICES LTD→ 14015457 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ALETHIA MEDIA LTD→ 07758670 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| ALEX THE BARBER LTD→ 15837080 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALEXANDER & GREGG HAIR CO LIMITED→ 11922511 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ALL ABOUT YOUR DOG DAY CARE LTD→ 08049580 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| ALL GAS HEATING SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 07817044 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| ALL PESTS CONTROLLED LIMITED→ 12460646 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-03-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Registered office
14 High Street
Wisbech
Cambs
PE13 1DB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-17
Last: 2026-03-03
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
MACCALLUM, Joanne Laura→
Activesecretary · appointed 2011-03-24
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MACCALLUM, Joanne Laura→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2011-03-24
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PARTRIDGE, Mark Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2011-03-24 · resigned 2024-02-01
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Recent filings (45 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-06-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-05-31
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-05-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-05-31