BASEFIT PERSONAL TRAINING LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13208271 · ltd · incorporated 2021-02-17
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£-1.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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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 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £1,504

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£2k
↓ 21% YoY
Current Assets
£324
↓ 65% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£2k-£1k-£528-£40£448£936Feb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£-1.5k£-1.2k
Current assets£324£936
Net assets£-1.5k£-1.2k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-02-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-02-10
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-01-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2026-01-22
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-07-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-11-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-08-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-03-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2022-03-08
    EARDLEY, Beth resigned
    director
  12. 2021-04-16
    EARDLEY, Beth appointed
    director
  13. 2021-04-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2021-02-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BASEFIT PERSONAL TRAINING LIMITED
  15. 2021-02-17
    RHODES, Daman Lee appointed
    director
  16. 2021-02-17
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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 signal

Some 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

clean
No 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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Daman Lee Rhodes
Individual · British · DOB 08/1974 · age 52
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control17/02/2021

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
Incorporated2021-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities

Registered office

Unit 4 Brindley Court
Prospect Way
Stoke-On-Trent
Staffordshire
ST8 7PP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-22
Last: 2026-02-08

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

RHODES, Daman Lee
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-02-17
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Active
EARDLEY, Beth
director · ~31y · appointed 2021-04-16 · resigned 2022-03-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (17 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16