BROWS REDEFINED LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
SC643340 · ltd · incorporated 2019-10-02
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
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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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: 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 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
22 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 300 | 300 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-27📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-08-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-07-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-07-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-07-22📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-29📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-10-02🏢Company incorporatedAs BROWS REDEFINED LIMITED
- 2019-10-02➕KHAN, Shafaq appointeddirector
- 2019-10-02📄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 7 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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Bharani Priya Pamulapati Individual · British · DOB 11/1984 · age 42 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 19/07/2024 |
Ms Shafaq Khan Individual · British · DOB 12/1978 · age 48 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 02/10/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Trade services · EH postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPTER ONE PROPERTIES LIMITED→ SC829668 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CHARLIE MILLER HAIRDRESSING LIMITED→ SC252444 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| CHARLOTTE SQUARE COLLECTION LIMITED→ SC414112 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| CHARLOTTE SQUARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ SC406347 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| CHARWOOD TAVERNS LIMITED→ SC637335 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| CHELTECH LTD→ SC837783 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CHERRY GARDENING LTD→ SC735232 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| CHRISTINE ALISON LASER & SKIN CLINIC LTD→ SC777704 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CITADEL TEMPLE INVESTMENT LTD→ SC753253 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| CITY BRIDES HAIR & MAKE-UP LTD→ SC480889 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| CITY STAIR CLEANING EDINBURGH LTD→ SC809395 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CIVIL-COMP LIMITED→ SC086107 · est 1984 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 42y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-10-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Registered office
Livingston Designer Outlet Almondvale West Retail Park
Almondvale South
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6QX
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-21
Last: 2026-01-07
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
KHAN, Shafaq→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2019-10-02
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Recent filings (22 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-07-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-07-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-16