COZY HORIZONS LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC784410 · ltd · incorporated 2023-09-29
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£7.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 55209Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
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
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £7,907

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£8k
Current Assets
£100
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-09-30
Total assets£7.9k
Current assets£100
Net assets£7.9k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
7
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 address
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2026-03-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2026-03-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2026-03-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-12-04
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2024-12-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-12-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-12-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2024-12-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2024-12-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-10-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2024-10-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2024-04-01
    SHAHZAD, Sheza appointed
    director
  17. 2024-04-01
    HUCZKO, Dawid resigned
    director
  18. 2023-09-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COZY HORIZONS LTD
  19. 2023-09-29
    HUCZKO, Dawid appointed
    director
  20. 2023-09-29
    MOHY-UD-DIN, Ghulam appointed
    director
  21. 2023-09-29
    MOHY-UD-DIN, Ghulam resigned
    director
  22. 2023-09-29
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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 med · 1 low
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2024-12-04: certificate-change-of-name-company

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Sheza Shahzad
Individual · British · DOB 05/1998 · age 28
75–100%75-100% voting01/04/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Dawid Huczkoceased 01/04/2024· board control
  • Mr Ghulam Mohy-Ud-Dinceased 29/09/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2023-09-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

263b St. Johns Road
Edinburgh
EH12 7XD
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last: 2026-01-15

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

SHAHZAD, Sheza
director · ~28y · appointed 2024-04-01
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Active
HUCZKO, Dawid
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-09-29 · resigned 2024-04-01
Resigned
MOHY-UD-DIN, Ghulam
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-09-29 · resigned 2023-09-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-12-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-03