ELIXIR LOUNGE LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC722999 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-13
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Why now
Window steady · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Filings: 12 → 14
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Filings: 1214
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2026
Net worth
£-9.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £9,552
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
-£10k
↓ 192% YoY
Current Assets
£8k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
-£10k-£6k-£3k£713£4k£8kFeb 2025Feb 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-02-282025-02-28
Total assets£11.4k£7.7k
Current assets£7.5k£7.6k
Net assets£-9.6k£-3.3k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-26
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  2. 2026-05-19
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  3. 2026-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-01-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-01-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2023-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-02-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ELIXIR LOUNGE LTD
  10. 2022-02-13
    HARE, Jennifer appointed
    director
  11. 2022-02-13
    STEVENSON, Laura Ann appointed
    director
  12. 2022-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-02-13
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

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
Miss Laura Ann Stevenson
Individual · Scottish · DOB 06/1987 · age 39
2550%
25-50% shares13/02/2022
Mrs Jennifer Hare
Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/1983 · age 43
2550%
25-50% shares13/02/2022

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
Incorporated2022-02-13
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

Registered office

12 New Street
Paisley
Renfrewshire
PA1 1XY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-26
Last: 2026-02-12

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HARE, Jennifer
director · ~43y · appointed 2022-02-13
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Active
STEVENSON, Laura Ann
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-02-13
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Recent filings (14 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-26
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-01-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-13
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-02-13