UNIVERSAL RELAXATION LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC373787 · ltd · incorporated 2010-02-26
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£101
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £101
Cash YoY
+160%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1k
↑ 160% YoY
Net Worth
£101
↑ 102% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↑ 395% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£4k-£2k-£445£1k£3k£5kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£101£-3.7k
Current assets£5.1k£1.0k
Cash£1.5k£573
Debtors£3.7k£467
Net assets£101£-4.2k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-03-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-03-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-03-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-02-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-08-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-08-02
    ➕
    JARN, Ingela Therese appointed
    director
  13. 2022-02-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-02-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-02-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-08-09
    ➖
    CARSON, Marie resigned
    director
  20. 2010-02-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As UNIVERSAL RELAXATION LTD.
  21. 2010-02-26
    ➕
    JOHNSON, Andrew appointed
    director
  22. 2010-02-26
    ➕
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2010-02-26
    ➖
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2010-02-26
    ➕
    CARSON, Marie appointed
    director
  25. 2010-02-26
    ➕
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director
  26. 2010-02-26
    ➖
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    director

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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Johnson
Individual · British · DOB 07/1961 · age 65
75–100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2010-02-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-12
Last: 2026-02-26

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

JARN, Ingela Therese→
director · ~45y · appointed 2022-08-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JOHNSON, Andrew→
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-02-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRIAN REID LTD.→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-02-26 · resigned 2010-02-26
Resigned
CARSON, Marie→
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-02-26 · resigned 2016-08-09
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen George→
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-02-26 · resigned 2010-02-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-03