ACTIV8 FITNESS & NUTRITION LTD

💤Zombieactive
14928969 · ltd · incorporated 2023-06-12
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£11
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Physical well-being activities
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed trade-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 60/100. 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
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
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £11

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£11
Current Assets
£2k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-30
Total assets£11
Current assets£2.0k
Net assets£11

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

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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
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-28
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  2. 2026-07-20
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  3. 2026-04-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-03-31
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2025-05-14
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2025-05-13
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2025-05-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-09-03
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2024-09-01
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2024-08-27
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2023-06-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACTIV8 FITNESS & NUTRITION LTD
  12. 2023-06-12
    DWYER, Andrew John appointed
    director
  13. 2023-06-12
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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: 2026-06-25

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Andrew John Dwyer
Individual · British · DOB 11/1964 · age 62
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control12/06/2023

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
Incorporated2023-06-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96040 — Physical well-being activities

Registered office

Fortress House
301 High Road
Benfleet
SS7 5HA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-29
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-25OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

DWYER, Andrew John
director · ~62y · appointed 2023-06-12
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Recent filings (13 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-07-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-10
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-11
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-05-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-07
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-01
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-09-01
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-27
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-06-12