EBRU EVRIM LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
11749097 · ltd · incorporated 2019-01-04
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
£-941.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 5.8y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 5.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £941,112
Cash draining
Cash down 93% YoY
Cash YoY
-93%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£909
↓ 93% YoY
Net Worth
-£941k
↓ 46% YoY
Current Assets
£36k
↑ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-871.8k | £-253.0k |
| Current assets | £36.0k | £31.6k |
| Cash | £909 | £13.7k |
| Debtors | £28.4k | £11.5k |
| Net assets | £-941.1k | £-645.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-27📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-23🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2026-01-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-05-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-26📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-11-26📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-11-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-20➖ROBERTS, Jonathan William Denby resigneddirector
- 2024-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-03-19📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-03-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-04-19📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2023-03-15📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-03-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-10-19📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2022-08-12📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2022-08-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-04-05🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-04-04🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Cumbria Community Asset & Reinvestment Trust LTD
- 2021-10-01➕ROBERTS, Jonathan William Denby appointeddirector
- 2020-09-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Nationwide Finance Limited
- 2019-01-04🏢Company incorporatedAs EBRU EVRIM LIMITED
- 2019-01-04➕ROBERTS, Ebru Evrim appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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.
Red flags
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ebru Evrim Roberts Individual · British · DOB 11/1979 · age 47 | 50–75% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · trust interest | 04/01/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| FERRENSBY FIREWORKS LTD→ 04624986 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| FIERCE COACHING LTD→ 16616022 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FIIT TRAINING LTD→ 11386294 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| FIXOLOGY (LEEDS) LIMITED→ 16148450 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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| FRIEZE DOT PLUS LIMITED→ 12440447 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| FUTURE LIONESS LTD→ 14593035 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-01-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities
Registered office
3 James Street
Harrogate
HG1 1QS
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-01
Last: 2026-01-18
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
ROBERTS, Ebru Evrim→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-01-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ROBERTS, Jonathan William Denby→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2021-10-01 · resigned 2024-11-20
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Cumbria Community Asset & Reinvestment Trust Cumbria Community Asset & Reinvestment Trust LTD | A registered charge | — | 04/04/2022 | — | |
| satisfied | Nationwide Finance Nationwide Finance Limited | A registered charge | 5 properties | 09/09/2020 | 05/04/2022 |
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Recent filings (43 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-07
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-11-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-11-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31