AB FACIAL AESTHETICS LTD

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08250185 · ltd · incorporated 2012-10-11
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Specialist medical practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: high (80/100)

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
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-11-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2021-11-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2021-11-26
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2021-11-26
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2021-11-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-12-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2020-12-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-12-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2020-12-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2020-12-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2019-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-02-10
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    BREWER, Austin appointed
    director
  20. 2012-10-11
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    Company incorporated
    As AB FACIAL AESTHETICS LTD
  21. 2012-10-11
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    BREWER, Deborah appointed
    director

Owner dependency

79/100
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 58 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 14 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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
Mrs Deborah Brewer
Individual · British · DOB 04/1980 · age 46
25–50%
—25-50% shares11/10/2016
Mr Austin Brewer
Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58
25–50%
—25-50% shares11/10/2016

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
Incorporated2012-10-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86220 — Specialist medical practice activities

Registered office

10 Leighton Lodge
15 Branksome Wood Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH2 6BX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-19
Last: 2025-10-05

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

BREWER, Austin→
director · ~58y · appointed 2017-02-10
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Active
BREWER, Deborah→
director · ~46y · appointed 2012-10-11
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Active

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Recent filings (43 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-11-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-11-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-11-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-11-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-22