BODY AND CORE PILATES LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC551365 · ltd · incorporated 2016-11-29
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£19.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Physical well-being activities
Sector: Other service activities
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 (82/100)

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 (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
25 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £19,096
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,373 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£19k
↓ 6.7% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↓ 45% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£8k£12k£16k£20kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£20.8k£22.4k
Current assets£3.2k£5.8k
Net assets£19.1k£20.5k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2023-01-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-03-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-03-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2019-03-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2018-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-07-25
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2017-11-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2016-11-29
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    Company incorporated
    As BODY AND CORE PILATES LTD
  17. 2016-11-29
    KPEDEKPO, Mairianne appointed
    director
  18. 2016-11-29
    KPEDEKPO, Malcolm Aguedze Kofi appointed
    director
  19. 2016-11-29
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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 9 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 Mairianne Kpedekpo
Individual · British · DOB 03/1974 · age 52
2550%
25-50% shares29/11/2016
Mr Malcolm Aguedze Kofi Kpedekpo
Individual · British · DOB 08/1976 · age 50
2550%
25-50% shares29/11/2016

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
Incorporated2016-11-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96040 — Physical well-being activities

Registered office

5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-29
Last: 2025-11-15

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

KPEDEKPO, Mairianne
director · ~52y · appointed 2016-11-29
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KPEDEKPO, Malcolm Aguedze Kofi
director · ~50y · appointed 2016-11-29
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Active

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-01-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-29