ATELIER EQUINE LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
15523525 · ltd · incorporated 2024-02-26
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£-68.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01430
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
9 filings
60
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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £68,492

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£68k
Current Assets
£221k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-30
Total assets£-68.5k
Current assets£220.7k
Net assets£-68.5k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2024-10-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-10-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-10-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-06-26
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2024-02-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ATELIER EQUINE LTD
  8. 2024-02-26
    HAWKINS, Alexandra Michelle appointed
    director
  9. 2024-02-26
    HAWKINS, Benjamin Edward appointed
    director
  10. 2024-02-26
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

71/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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.)

Group structure

1510 Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
1510 Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ATELIER EQUINE LTD
This company · 15523525

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
1510 Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control26/02/2024

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
Incorporated2024-02-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01430 — SIC 01430

Registered office

Heritage House
1 Vicar Lane
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN11 4GD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HAWKINS, Alexandra Michelle
director · ~49y · appointed 2024-02-26
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Active
HAWKINS, Benjamin Edward
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-02-26
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Active

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Recent filings (9 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-10-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-17
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-06-26
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-02-26