BODYCOMPLETE LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
08362436 · ltd · incorporated 2013-01-16
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
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (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 (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
46 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £20.3k |
| Current assets | — | £12.3k |
| Cash | — | £9.8k |
| Debtors | — | £2.5k |
| Net assets | — | £13.5k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-06-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-10-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-26📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2019-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-09📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2018-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2017-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-05-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2017-03-01➖STRINGER, Katherine Jayne resigneddirector
- 2017-02-12➕STRINGER, Christopher Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2013-01-16🏢Company incorporatedAs BODYCOMPLETE LIMITED
- 2013-01-16➕STRINGER, Christopher Thomas appointeddirector
- 2013-01-16➕STRINGER, Katherine Jayne appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
58/100
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 14 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Christopher Thomas Stringer Individual · British · DOB 02/1976 · age 50 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Kathryn Jane Stringerceased 01/03/2017· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| BARBELLE (SCARBOROUGH) LIMITED→ 10953304 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| BARK ENDEAVOUR WHITBY LTD→ 13917911 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BAY WATERSPORTS LIMITED→ 10003295 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| BE AMAZING ACADEMIES LIMITED→ 08640995 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| BESPOKENWORD LIMITED→ 07088582 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
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| BIG IDEAS BY THE SEA CIC→ 12630400 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| BMMA KENT LTD→ 16313731 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BOLD BODY COLLECTIVE LIMITED→ 16499069 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOLSHEE CIC→ 14011854 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BOOKS BY THE BEACH LIMITED→ 10150332 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-01-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities
Registered office
9a St. Thomas Street
Scarborough
YO11 1DY
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-21
Last: 2026-03-07
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
STRINGER, Christopher Thomas→
Activesecretary · appointed 2017-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
STRINGER, Christopher Thomas→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2013-01-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
STRINGER, Katherine Jayne→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2013-01-16 · resigned 2017-03-01
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (46 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-10-26