UBB METRO LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
SC784881 · ltd · incorporated 2023-10-04
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£13.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
62/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 62/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. 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 (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
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
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
62/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
50
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 £13,200

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£13k
Current Assets
£20k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-31
Total assets£13.2k
Current assets£20.0k
Net assets£13.2k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-04-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2025-02-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-02-01
    HAYAT, Akbar appointed
    director
  6. 2025-01-07
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  7. 2024-12-24
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2023-10-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As UBB METRO LIMITED
  9. 2023-10-04
    HAYAT, Aavaiz appointed
    director
  10. 2023-10-04
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

71/100
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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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: 2026-05-06

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Thang Viet Nguyen
Individual · British · DOB 08/1995 · age 31
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting02/04/2025
Mr Aavaiz Hayat
Individual · British · DOB 04/1999 · age 27
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control04/10/2023

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
Incorporated2023-10-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC96020 — Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

Registered office

10 Yoker Mill Road
Glasgow
G13 4PF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-06OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-22

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

HAYAT, Aavaiz
director · ~27y · appointed 2023-10-04
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Active
HAYAT, Akbar
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-02-01
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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-17
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-04
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-10-04