BODY TEMPLE GYM LTD

💤Zombieactive
09741698 · ltd · incorporated 2015-08-20
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
—
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£35.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Fitness facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
36 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £35,647

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£36k
↑ 6.8% YoY
Current Assets
£41k
↑ 3.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£8k£16k£24k£32k£41kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£37.0k£37.4k
Current assets£40.6k£39.2k
Net assets£35.6k£33.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-14
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  2. 2025-04-28
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  3. 2025-04-16
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  4. 2025-04-16
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  5. 2025-04-16
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  6. 2025-04-16
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  7. 2025-04-15
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  8. 2025-04-15
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  9. 2025-04-07
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  10. 2024-05-11
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  11. 2023-05-17
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  12. 2022-03-08
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  13. 2021-09-02
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  14. 2021-09-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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  15. 2021-09-02
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  16. 2021-06-23
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  17. 2021-05-06
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    PACE, Sophie Ann resigned
    director
  18. 2021-01-10
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  19. 2020-03-17
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  20. 2015-10-01
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    PACE, Sophie Ann appointed
    director
  21. 2015-08-20
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    Company incorporated
    As BODY TEMPLE GYM LTD
  22. 2015-08-20
    ➕
    PACE, Roberto appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Roberto Pace
Individual · British · DOB 10/1977 · age 49
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/05/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Sophie Ann Paceceased 06/05/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Roberto Paceceased 01/08/2016· significant influence

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
Incorporated2015-08-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities

Registered office

1 The Centre
High Street
Gillingham
Dorset
SP8 4AB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-02
Last: 2025-08-19

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

PACE, Roberto→
director · ~49y · appointed 2015-08-20
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Active
PACE, Sophie Ann→
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-10-01 · resigned 2021-05-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-30