DARA THAI MASSAGE THERAPEUTIC TREATMENTS LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC737305 · ltd · incorporated 2022-07-04
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£5.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
8 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,493

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£5k
↑ 59% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↓ 12% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£6k£9k£13k£16kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£6.3k£4.2k
Current assets£13.9k£15.7k
Net assets£5.5k£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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2022-07-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DARA THAI MASSAGE THERAPEUTIC TREATMENTS LIMITED
  6. 2022-07-04
    MAGUIRE, Chulaphorn appointed
    director
  7. 2022-07-04
    MCAVINEY, John Patrick appointed
    director
  8. 2022-07-04
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • 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
Mr John Patrick Mcaviney
Individual · Scottish · DOB 11/1967 · age 59
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control04/07/2022
Mrs Chulaphorn Maguire
Individual · Thai · DOB 12/1981 · age 45
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control04/07/2022

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
Incorporated2022-07-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

Registered office

43a West Main Street
Whitburn
Bathgate
EH47 0QD
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-17
Last: 2025-07-03

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MAGUIRE, Chulaphorn
director · ~45y · appointed 2022-07-04
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MCAVINEY, John Patrick
director · ~59y · appointed 2022-07-04
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Recent filings (8 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-07-04