ATHLETE MOVEMENT HOLDINGS LTD

💤Zombieactive
13692982 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-20
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£8.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Fitness facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
19 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £8,080
Cash YoY
+46%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£9k
↑ 46% YoY
Net Worth
£8k
↑ 523% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£9kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£8.1k£1.3k
Cash£9.5k£6.5k
Net assets£8.1k£1.3k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-07-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-04-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2024-06-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-10-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2022-11-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-11-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2022-03-29
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  15. 2021-10-20
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    Company incorporated
    As ATHLETE MOVEMENT HOLDINGS LTD
  16. 2021-10-20
    BINDING, Luke David appointed
    director
  17. 2021-10-20
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    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 Luke David Binding
Individual · British · DOB 12/1986 · age 40
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control20/10/2021

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
Incorporated2021-10-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities

Registered office

Newtown House
38 Newtown Road
Liphook
Hampshire
GU30 7DX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-02
Last: 2025-10-19

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

BINDING, Luke David
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-10-20
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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-25
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-03-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-21