YOGABELLIES IP LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC458231 · ltd · incorporated 2013-09-03
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-2.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

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 (1 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
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
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 · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,949

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£3k
↓ 13% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
-£3k-£3k-£3k-£3k-£3k-£3kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-2.9k£-2.6k
Net assets£-2.9k£-2.6k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-01
    ➖
    MACDONALD, Michael Ross, Dr resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-06-08
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2021-09-20
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  9. 2021-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-04
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    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  12. 2019-09-04
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    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  13. 2019-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-04-10
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2019-04-10
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2019-04-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-04-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2019-04-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2013-09-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As YOGABELLIES IP LIMITED
  20. 2013-09-03
    ➕
    MACDONALD, Cheryl Louise Kennedy appointed
    director
  21. 2013-09-03
    ➕
    MACDONALD, Michael Ross, Dr appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Michael Ross Macdonald
Individual · British · DOB 04/1976 · age 50
25–50%
—25-50% shares03/09/2016
Mrs Cheryl Louise Kennedy Macdonald
Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47
25–50%
—25-50% shares03/09/2016

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
Incorporated2013-09-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

272 Bath Street
Glasgow
G2 4JR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-17
Last: 2025-09-03

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MACDONALD, Cheryl Louise Kennedy→
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-09-03
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Active
MACDONALD, Michael Ross, Dr→
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-09-03 · resigned 2026-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-04
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-06-08
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2021-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-03