A S ATHLETICS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

10764709 · ltd · incorporated 2017-05-11

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 8.4y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

—

Upgrade to see

Turnover

—

year to Jun 2025

Net worth

£-551.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

🔒Generate AI memo →🔒Outreach pack →🔒Corporate story →📑 Reports →Sign in to watch

What this business does

Primary activity: Fitness facilities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

🏦

Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.4y

85/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 8.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

24 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £551,007

Net assets shrinking

Down £1,086,442 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

-£551k

↓ 203% YoY

Current Assets

£55k

↓ 11% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-06-30	2024-06-30
Total assets	£-332.1k	£255.9k
Current assets	£55.4k	£62.3k
Net assets	£-551.0k	£535.4k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 3 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand

2026-05-19
📄
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-19
📄
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-19
📄
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2026-03-31
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-20
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-30
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-22
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-31
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-27
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-04
📄
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2020-02-26
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-02-01
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-02-26
📄
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2018-02-23
🔒
Charge registered #1
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2017-05-20
📄
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2017-05-11
🏢
Company incorporated
As A S ATHLETICS LIMITED
2017-05-11
➕
SHARMA, Amit appointed
secretary
2017-05-11
➕
SHARMA, Amit appointed
director
2017-05-11
➕
SHARMA, Ramesh Kumar, Dr appointed
director
2017-05-11
📄
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

81/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Amit Sharma Individual · British · DOB 04/1978 · age 48	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	11/05/2017
Dr Ramesh Kumar Sharma Individual · British · DOB 07/1948 · age 78	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	11/05/2017

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Leisure & entertainment · SE postcode area

Company	Est. value	Turnover	Net worth	Staff	Age	Opp	Director
ANDERSON CRICKET CLINIC LTD→ 13488479 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	4y	—	—
ANNIE FROST NICHOLSON LIMITED→ 14574560 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
ANSCO EDINBURGH LIMITED→ 16458642 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ANTENNA STUDIOS LIMITED→ 04550283 · est 2002 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	23y	—	—
ARA AND FLOW LIMITED→ 16506694 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ARCH 468 THEATRE STUDIO LTD→ 06908038 · est 2009 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	16y	—	—
ARCHERY FIT LTD→ 08922952 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	12y	—	—
ARCHITABI LTD→ 11340817 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—
ARD MARTIAL ARTS LIMITED→ 13308414 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
ARDENT ART LTD→ 09180556 · est 2014 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	11y	—	—
ART & ASSEMBLY LIMITED→ 08517141 · est 2013 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	12y	—	—
ART IN THE PARK→ 03686294 · est 1998 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	27y	—	—

Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2017-05-11

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities

Registered office

7 Baltic Quay

1 Sweden Gate

London

SE16 7TG

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-24

Last: 2026-05-10

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

SHARMA, Amit→

secretary · appointed 2017-05-11

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

SHARMA, Amit→

director · ~48y · appointed 2017-05-11

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

SHARMA, Ramesh Kumar, Dr→

director · ~78y · appointed 2017-05-11

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC	A registered charge	1 property	23/02/2018	—

Click column headers to sort. Use filters above to narrow by status and lender.

Recent filings (24 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC01

2026-05-19

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC01

2026-05-19

withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement

persons-with-significant-control · PSC09

2026-05-19

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-05-13