ATELIER HAIR CO LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
NI666940 · ltd · incorporated 2020-01-13
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£120.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 96020Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
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
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
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 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £120,218

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£120k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£159k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£38k£76k£114k£152k£190kJan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£145.4k£119.9k
Current assets£159.0k£190.2k
Debtors£53.4k£70.0k
Net assets£120.2k£107.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-03-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-03-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-09-19
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  7. 2024-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-05-26
    STEWART, Julie appointed
    director
  9. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-10-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-04-09
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2020-08-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-01-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ATELIER HAIR CO LIMITED
  15. 2020-01-13
    STEWART, Ronan appointed
    director
  16. 2020-01-13
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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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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
Mrs Julie Stewart
Individual · Irish · DOB 05/1982 · age 44
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/05/2022
Mr Ronan Stewart
Individual · Irish · DOB 07/1981 · age 45
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control13/01/2020

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
Incorporated2020-01-13
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

115 School House Lane
Ebrington
Derry
BT47 6HD
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-08
Last: 2025-05-25

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

STEWART, Julie
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-05-26
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Active
STEWART, Ronan
director · ~45y · appointed 2020-01-13
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Active

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Recent filings (19 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-03-11
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-25