THE BRAVE JNR LTD

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SC687983 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2021-02-03
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£950
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed education with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
15 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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 £950
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,564 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£950
↓ 73% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£703£1k£2k£3k£4kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£950£3.5k
Current assets£450
Net assets£950£3.5k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 3 gazette
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2026-02-24
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2026-02-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-02-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2026-02-03
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2026-02-01
    HALL, Tracy resigned
    director
  7. 2024-12-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-11-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-11-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-02-20
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2021-02-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-02-10
    HALL, Tracy resigned
    secretary
  13. 2021-02-10
    HALL, Tracy appointed
    director
  14. 2021-02-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As THE BRAVE JNR LTD
  15. 2021-02-03
    WILLIAMSON, Emma appointed
    director
  16. 2021-02-03
    HALL, Tracy appointed
    secretary
  17. 2021-02-03
    📄
    incorporation-company
    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

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-16

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2021-02-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education

Registered office

50 Hawthorn Drive
Wishaw
ML2 8JS
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-02-16OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-02

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

WILLIAMSON, Emma
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-02-03
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Active
HALL, Tracy
secretary · appointed 2021-02-03 · resigned 2021-02-10
Resigned
HALL, Tracy
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-02-10 · resigned 2026-02-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (15 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-05-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-02-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-23
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-02-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-02-03