AFTERGLOW TANNING STUDIO HOLDINGS LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
14933415 · ltd · incorporated 2023-06-13
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
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£252
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
🔔
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: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
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. 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
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
5 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
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 £252

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£252
↑ 673% YoY
Current Assets
£452
Current Liabilities
-£44£55£154£254£353£452Jun 2024Jun 2025

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£252£-44
Current assets£452
Net assets£252£-44

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AFTERGLOW TANNING STUDIO HOLDINGS LTD
  4. 2023-06-13
    SIMPSON, Lisa Jane appointed
    director
  5. 2023-06-13
    SIMPSON, Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  6. 2023-06-13
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Andrew Simpson
Individual · English · DOB 06/1978 · age 48
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting13/06/2023
Mrs Lisa Jane Simpson
Individual · English · DOB 01/1980 · age 46
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting13/06/2023

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 · Holding company · YO postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
A. MONK & COMPANY DEVELOPMENTS (S.W.) LIMITED
00897527 · est 1967 · no financials extracted
59y
ADMINWISE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
02013055 · est 1986 · no financials extracted
39y
ADORA REGAL LIMITED
14069241 · est 2022 · no financials extracted
3y
AGECKO HOLDINGS LIMITED
13533125 · est 2021 · no financials extracted
4y
AGUSTA PARK YEOVIL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
09568039 · est 2015 · no financials extracted
10y
AINSTY NOMINEES LIMITED
00716919 · est 1962 · no financials extracted
64y
AIRE VIEW GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
03331141 · est 1997 · no financials extracted
29y
ALAN DRING LTD
12216779 · est 2019 · no financials extracted
6y
ALDERMAN PARK (HASLAND) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
12224378 · est 2019 · no financials extracted
6y
ALDERSYDE COURT LIMITED
00848273 · est 1965 · no financials extracted
60y
ALDGATE HOLDINGS LTD
15351706 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
ALDHURST VIEW (LEISTON) RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
16448021 · 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
Incorporated2023-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

28 Bagdale
Whitby
YO21 1QL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last: 2025-06-12

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

SIMPSON, Lisa Jane
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-06-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SIMPSON, Mark Andrew
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-06-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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

Recent filings (5 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-16
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-06-13