ACÁ THEATRE LIMITED

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10030660 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-02-27
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£-10.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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 (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
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 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £10,611
Net assets shrinking
Down £19,439 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£6k
Net Worth
-£11k
↓ 220% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↓ 22% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£11k-£7k-£3k£1k£5k£9kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£5.7k£7.4k
Current assets£6.0k£7.7k
Cash£6.0k
Net assets£-10.6k£8.8k

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-02-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2019-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-02-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACÁ THEATRE LIMITED
  12. 2016-02-27
    HEWITT, Nicholas James Eastburn appointed
    director
  13. 2016-02-27
    SIMMONS, Sarah Heather appointed
    director
  14. 2016-02-27
    STANGEL, Francisca Louise appointed
    director
  15. 2016-02-27
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Francisca Louise Stangel
Individual · Swedish · DOB 08/1988 · age 38
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mrs Nicholas James Eastburn Hewitt
Individual · English · DOB 10/1990 · age 36
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mrs Sarah Heather Simmons
Individual · English · DOB 10/1989 · age 37
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-02-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

24 Downsview
Chatham
ME5 0AP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-22
Last: 2025-05-08

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

HEWITT, Nicholas James Eastburn
director · ~36y · appointed 2016-02-27
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Active
SIMMONS, Sarah Heather
director · ~37y · appointed 2016-02-27
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Active
STANGEL, Francisca Louise
director · ~38y · appointed 2016-02-27
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Recent filings (20 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-19