YOUTHFUL YOU AESTHETICS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

SC560004 · ltd · incorporated 2017-03-09

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

£-5.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

72/100

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 72/100 (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: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

25 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

72/100Strong

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £4,952

High leverage

Liabilities are 100% of total assets

Leverage

100%

Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

-£5k

↓ 296% YoY

Current Assets

£884

↓ 9.8% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£9.1k	£12.1k
Current assets	£884	£980
Net assets	£-5.0k	£-1.3k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand

2025-12-16
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2024-12-25
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accounts · AA
2023-12-19
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accounts · AA
2022-12-19
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accounts · AA
2021-12-28
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accounts · AA
2021-03-21
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2021-03-21
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-03-21
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2020-12-16
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accounts · AA
2020-01-30
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officers · TM01
2019-12-31
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MCGUIRE, Stuart Frank resigned
director
2019-12-16
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accounts · AA
2018-11-11
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accounts · AA
2018-01-08
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officers · CH01
2018-01-08
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officers · CH01
2018-01-05
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address · AD01
2017-03-09
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Company incorporated
As YOUTHFUL YOU AESTHETICS LIMITED
2017-03-09
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MCGUIRE, Amy appointed
director
2017-03-09
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MCGUIRE, Stuart Frank appointed
director
2017-03-09
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incorporation · NEWINC

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

45/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Stuart Frank Mcguire Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1981 · age 45	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	01/01/2021
Mrs Amy Mcguire Individual · Scottish · DOB 08/1982 · age 44	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	09/03/2017

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

Incorporated2017-03-09

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

21 Faulds Drive

Glasgow

East Dumbartonshire

G66 3QT

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-22

Last: 2026-03-08

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MCGUIRE, Amy→

director · ~44y · appointed 2017-03-09

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Active

MCGUIRE, Stuart Frank→

director · ~45y · appointed 2017-03-09 · resigned 2019-12-31

Resigned

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