BE STYLE LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
13986710 · ltd · incorporated 2022-03-18
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£182
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
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. 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: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
31 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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £182
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,695 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£182
↓ 95% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 68% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £182 | £9.0k |
| Current assets | £1.7k | £5.4k |
| Cash | — | £3.7k |
| Debtors | — | £1.7k |
| Net assets | £182 | £3.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-14📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-09-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-06-17📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-06-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-10-01➖SISUPALAN, Prageesh resignedsecretary
- 2024-10-01➖SISUPALAN, Prageesh resigneddirector
- 2024-10-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-10-01📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-10-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-05-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-03➕KING-HARRIS, Saphire appointeddirector
- 2024-05-03➖GUEST, George Harry resignedsecretary
- 2024-05-03➖GUEST, George Harry resigneddirector
- 2024-05-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-03-19➕GUEST, George Harry appointedsecretary
- 2024-03-19➕GUEST, George Harry appointeddirector
- 2024-03-19📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-03-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-18➖WHITE, Shannon Alisha resigneddirector
- 2024-03-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-05➕WHITE, Shannon Alisha appointeddirector
- 2023-10-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-10-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-11➖GUEST, George Harry resigneddirector
- 2023-09-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-08-07➕GUEST, George Harry appointeddirector
- 2022-03-18🏢Company incorporatedAs BE STYLE LIMITED
- 2022-03-18➕SISUPALAN, Prageesh appointedsecretary
- 2022-03-18➕SISUPALAN, Prageesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Saphire King-Harris Individual · British · DOB 12/1982 · age 44 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 01/10/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Miss Shannon Alisha Whiteceased 18/03/2024· board control · firm interest
- Mr Prageesh Sisupalanceased 01/10/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services
Registered office
Flat 2 London Road
Maidstone
ME16 8AA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17
Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)
KING-HARRIS, Saphire→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2024-05-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GUEST, George Harry→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2024-03-19 · resigned 2024-05-03
SISUPALAN, Prageesh→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2022-03-18 · resigned 2024-10-01
GUEST, George Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~32y · appointed 2024-03-19 · resigned 2024-05-03
GUEST, George Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~32y · appointed 2023-08-07 · resigned 2023-09-11
SISUPALAN, Prageesh→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2022-03-18 · resigned 2024-10-01
WHITE, Shannon Alisha→
Resigneddirector · ~29y · appointed 2023-10-05 · resigned 2024-03-18
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Recent filings (31 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-03-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-06-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-01
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-10-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-03