APEX CENTRE LIVERPOOL LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15031580 · ltd · incorporated 2023-07-26
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
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
£48
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Fitness facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
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 £48

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£3k
Net Worth
£48
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-07-31
Total assets£48
Cash£3.4k
Net assets£48

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-09
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  2. 2025-07-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  3. 2025-07-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  4. 2025-07-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-07-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-01-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2025-01-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2025-01-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2025-01-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-12-05
    AYEM, David appointed
    director
  12. 2024-08-29
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  13. 2023-07-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APEX CENTRE LIVERPOOL LIMITED
  14. 2023-07-26
    SCANLON, Mark John appointed
    director
  15. 2023-07-26
    SIMPSON, Thomas appointed
    director
  16. 2023-07-26
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Young company: Only 3.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2024-08-29: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Thomas Simpson Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares · board control
significant stake
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Mark Scanlon Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares · board control
significant stake
APEX CENTRE LIVERPOOL LIMITED
This company · 15031580

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Thomas Simpson Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control25/04/2025
Mark Scanlon Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control25/04/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Thomas Simpsonceased 25/04/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Mark John Scanlonceased 25/04/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2023-07-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities

Registered office

Unit 8 331 Prescot Road
Liverpool
L13 3AS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-10
Last: 2026-04-26

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

AYEM, David
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-12-05
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Active
SCANLON, Mark John
director · ~43y · appointed 2023-07-26
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Active
SIMPSON, Thomas
director · ~34y · appointed 2023-07-26
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Active

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Recent filings (16 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-21
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-07-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-07-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-07-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-27
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-01-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-01-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-01-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-23
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-29