COSMETIC RADIANCE LTD

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11566592 · ltd · incorporated 2018-09-13
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 Dec 2023
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
45/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Specialist medical practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 45/100 (watch), bankability 45/100. 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: strategic trade sale (40/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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 (0 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
45/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
40
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
23
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2022Dec 2023

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2023-12-312022-12-31
Average employees200200

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 dissolution
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 dissolution
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 dissolution
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-14
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  2. 2026-06-02
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-10-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-10-10
    MORTIMER, Karen Lilwyn resigned
    director
  5. 2025-04-29
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  6. 2025-04-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-04-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-04-28
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  9. 2025-04-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-04-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-04-28
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2025-04-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2025-04-15
    MORTIMER, Karen Lilwyn appointed
    director
  14. 2025-04-15
    SENIOR, Yvonne resigned
    director
  15. 2025-04-15
    STANANOUGHT, Alison Lorraine resigned
    director
  16. 2025-01-11
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2025-01-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2024-12-11
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  19. 2024-12-03
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  20. 2024-05-08
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2023-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2023-11-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2023-06-30
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  24. 2022-09-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-11-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2018-09-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COSMETIC RADIANCE LTD
  27. 2018-09-13
    SENIOR, Yvonne appointed
    director
  28. 2018-09-13
    STANANOUGHT, Alison Lorraine appointed
    director

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

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

3 high · 1 med ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-29

No active directors on record
high

Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated.

Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-04-29: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Birch & Calloway Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Birch & Calloway Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
COSMETIC RADIANCE LTD
This company · 11566592

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Birch & Calloway Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting15/04/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Alison Lorraine Stananoughtceased 15/04/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Yvonne Seniorceased 15/04/2025· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2018-09-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86220 — Specialist medical practice activities

Registered office

Suite 1048, Unit D3 Mod Village Baron Way
Kingmoor Business Park
Carlisle
CA6 4BU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-09-30OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2023-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-29OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-15

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

MORTIMER, Karen Lilwyn
director · ~68y · appointed 2025-04-15 · resigned 2025-10-10
Resigned
SENIOR, Yvonne
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-09-13 · resigned 2025-04-15
Resigned
STANANOUGHT, Alison Lorraine
director · ~61y · appointed 2018-09-13 · resigned 2025-04-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2026-07-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-06-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-18
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-04-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-09