A & A CAPITAL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05468683 · ltd · incorporated 2005-06-01
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£196.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed hospitality with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 16.0y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
69 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £196,316
Cash YoY
+206%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£127k
↑ 206% YoY
Net Worth
£196k
↑ 46% YoY
Current Assets
£467k
↑ 34% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£93k£187k£280k£374k£467kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£4.28M£134.5k
Current assets£467.2k£349.0k
Cash£126.8k£41.5k
Debtors£340.4k£307.5k
Net assets£196.3k£134.5k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2025-04-07
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Icici Bank UK PLC
  4. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-11-06
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2024-11-06
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    Charge satisfied #2
  7. 2024-11-02
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2024-10-25
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2024-10-21
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2024-10-18
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Icici Bank UK PLC
  11. 2024-10-18
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Icici Bank UK PLC
  12. 2024-10-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2024-10-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2024-10-12
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    Charge satisfied #4
  15. 2024-10-12
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  16. 2024-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-02-01
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  21. 2021-02-01
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2020-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2018-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2015-06-19
    CARGIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2010-07-12
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Ivan George Baker Andrea Clarice Williams and Nicholas Paul Baker
  27. 2010-06-21
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: James Martin Strong and Phyllida Jane Strong
  28. 2010-06-21
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barberry Group Limited
  29. 2010-06-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  30. 2010-03-20
    JANMOHAMED, Amirali Hassanali Moledina resigned
    director
  31. 2010-03-19
    JANMOHAMED, Alim Amirali appointed
    director
  32. 2006-08-30
    JANMOHAMED, Amirali Hassanali Moledina appointed
    director
  33. 2006-08-30
    LEA YEAT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  34. 2005-06-01
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    Company incorporated
    As A & A CAPITAL LIMITED
  35. 2005-06-01
    CARGIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2005-06-01
    LEA YEAT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-15

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alim Amirali Janmohamed
Individual · British · DOB 06/1981 · age 45
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2005-06-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

Jubilee House
7-9 The Oaks
Ruislip
Middlesex
HA4 7LF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-15OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-01

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

JANMOHAMED, Alim Amirali
director · ~45y · appointed 2010-03-19
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Active
CARGIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-06-01 · resigned 2015-06-19
Resigned
JANMOHAMED, Amirali Hassanali Moledina
director · ~74y · appointed 2006-08-30 · resigned 2010-03-20
Resigned
LEA YEAT LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2005-06-01 · resigned 2006-08-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Icici Bank UK
Icici Bank UK PLC
A registered charge2 properties07/04/2025
outstanding
Icici Bank UK
Icici Bank UK PLC
A registered charge1 property18/10/2024
outstanding
Icici Bank UK
Icici Bank UK PLC
A registered charge1 property18/10/2024
satisfied
Ivan George Baker Andrea Clarice Williams and Nicholas Paul Baker
Rent deposit deed1 property12/07/201012/10/2024
satisfied
James Martin Strong and Phyllida Jane Strong
Rent deposit deed1 property21/06/201012/10/2024
satisfied
Barberry Group
Barberry Group Limited
Rent deposit deed1 property21/06/201006/11/2024
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Debenture1 property18/06/201001/02/2021
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Recent filings (69 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-11-06
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-11-02
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-21
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-06-24