BALANCED NATURE LTD
Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-07-31 | 2023-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-103.3k | £-128.1k |
| Current assets | £163.8k | £118.8k |
| Cash | £140 | £14.9k |
| Debtors | £59.4k | £45.3k |
| Net assets | £-132.8k | £-149.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal 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
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-02-17➕GASIOREK, Piotr Daniel appointeddirector
- 2025-02-17➖KARPOVIC, Julija resigneddirector
- 2025-02-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-02-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-02-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2017-09-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-09-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2016-07-07🏢Company incorporatedAs BALANCED NATURE LTD
- 2016-07-07➕KARPOVIC, Julija appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
2 high ·Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-30
Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-03
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Piotr Daniel Gasiorek Individual · British · DOB 03/1978 · age 48 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 17/02/2025 |
Ms Julija Karpovic Individual · British · DOB 11/1983 · age 43 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 07/07/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Piotr Daniel Gasiorekceased 28/11/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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