525N PERFORMANCE LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
13424530 · ltd · incorporated 2021-05-27
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to May 2025
Net worth
£28.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
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)Positive net assets
Net assets £28,796
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£29k
↑ 34% YoY
Current Assets
£41k
↑ 19% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £28.8k | £21.5k |
| Current assets | £41.2k | £34.7k |
| Net assets | £28.8k | £21.5k |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-01📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-07-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-07-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-05-27🏢Company incorporatedAs 525N PERFORMANCE LTD
- 2021-05-27➕WILLIAMS, Danielle Helaena appointeddirector
- 2021-05-27➕WILLIAMS, Natalie Francesca appointeddirector
- 2021-05-27📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited 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
cleanNo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Danielle Helaena Williams Individual · British · DOB 08/1990 · age 36 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 27/05/2021 |
Miss Natalie Francesca Williams Individual · British · DOB 05/1994 · age 32 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 27/05/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST STEP EDUCATION & TRAINING LTD→ 14695685 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 200 STRONG PT ACADEMY LTD→ 16806826 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2FUNKY ARTS LTD→ 06044697 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 3CS ACADEMY LIMITED→ 16330748 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 4XMASTERSCLUB LTD→ 16486720 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 78JP LIMITED→ 16531391 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A2 SYSTEMS LTD→ 13927708 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| A6 TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LTD→ 06025999 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| ABBEY BUSINESS SCHOOL LIMITED→ 07250377 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| ABILITY DRIVING ACADEMY LIMITED→ 02174176 · est 1987 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 38y | — | — |
| ABILITY FOR ALL LIMITED→ 10175594 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| ABNEY HASTINGS LIMITED→ 11690127 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-05-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education
Registered office
25 Station Road
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1AP
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-10
Last: 2025-05-27
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
WILLIAMS, Danielle Helaena→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WILLIAMS, Natalie Francesca→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-07-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-07-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-08
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-05-27