ROBYN ASHLEY HAIR & BEAUTY LTD
💤Zombieactive
SC585465 · ltd · incorporated 2018-01-12
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (55/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-05-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-01-12🏢Company incorporatedAs ROBYN ASHLEY HAIR & BEAUTY LTD
- 2018-01-12➕DICKSON, Charlene Anne appointeddirector
- 2018-01-12📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
80/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlene Anne Dickson Individual · British · DOB 05/1988 · age 38 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 12/01/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Similar companies
Active · Trade services · G postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NAILS SCOTLAND LTD→ SC847778 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOP TIER BEAUTY LTD→ SC700008 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| TOPDRAUGHT LTD→ 14286902 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| TOUCH UPS (GLASGOW) LIMITED→ SC546161 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| TRACEY INVESTMENTS LTD→ SC565684 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| TURKISH BARBER CLUB (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC752528 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| TURKISH BARBERS EAST KILBRIDE LTD→ SC666057 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| TURNING POINT HOSPITALITY LTD→ SC818170 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| TURTLE STORAGE (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→ SC845284 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| TWO HANDS FURNITURE LTD→ SC850881 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| U MOBILE TECHNICIAN LTD→ SC588060 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| UGP (ENERGY) LIMITED→ SC723727 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-01-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Registered office
860 Crow Road
Glasgow
G13 1HU
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-20
Last: 2025-10-06
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
DICKSON, Charlene Anne→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2018-01-12
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Recent filings (20 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-05-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-05-05