AZADI BARBER LOUNGE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
13323347 · ltd · incorporated 2021-04-08
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.
🔒Estimated value
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£2.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed trade-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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 (2 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
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,371
Net assets shrinking
Down £4,423 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2k
↓ 65% YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↓ 80% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1k£3k£4k£6k£7kApr 2024Apr 2025

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£3.6k£12.8k
Current assets£1.5k£7.4k
Net assets£2.4k£6.8k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-25
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-06-24
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-04-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-09-22
    SHARIF, Farhad Ali appointed
    director
  8. 2023-04-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AZADI BARBER LOUNGE LTD
  10. 2021-04-08
    HUSSAIN, Obeid Mahmood appointed
    director
  11. 2021-04-08
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-21

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Obeid Mahmood Hussain
Individual · Turkish · DOB 01/1992 · age 34
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/04/2021

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 · Trade services · WN postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
ARMSTRONG NIELD LTD
10781195 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
8y
ARYOS HAND CARWASH LIMITED
15524926 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
ASCEND MEDICAL AESTHETICS LTD
16755901 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
ASHTON NAILS & SPA LTD
15395317 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
ASHWORTH EVENTS LIMITED
09768315 · est 2015 · no financials extracted
10y
ASTERIA BEAUTY LTD
15645578 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
ATND SERVICES LIMITED
12898125 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
5y
AVALON HEALTHCARE LTD
15685323 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
1y
AVANTI TRAVEL LTD
10758212 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
8y
AVCNW LTD
15626375 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
AX MOBILE & VAPES LTD
15861566 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
1y
B.A.D INK LTD
16506067 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
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
Incorporated2021-04-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

Registered office

3 Bolton Road
Ashton-In-Makerfield
Wigan
WN4 8AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-21OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-07

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HUSSAIN, Obeid Mahmood
director · ~34y · appointed 2021-04-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHARIF, Farhad Ali
director · ~38y · appointed 2023-09-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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

Recent filings (12 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-15
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-06-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-11
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-04-08