AJ GRANGE CO LTD

💤Zombieactive
07833181 · ltd · incorporated 2011-11-03
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£81.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (78/100)

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
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 £81,319

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£81k
↑ 5.7% YoY
Current Assets
£125k
↑ 4.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£25k£50k£75k£100k£125kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£81.4k£77.0k
Current assets£124.6k£119.4k
Net assets£81.3k£76.9k

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-02-07
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  2. 2024-07-18
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  3. 2023-02-24
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  4. 2022-07-29
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  5. 2021-07-30
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  6. 2020-10-27
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  7. 2019-07-31
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  8. 2018-07-31
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  9. 2018-02-21
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  10. 2018-02-08
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    MIAH, Kawser Mohammed appointed
    director
  11. 2018-02-08
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    JAHIR, Abdul resigned
    director
  12. 2018-02-08
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    KHANUM, Afsuran Nessa resigned
    director
  13. 2018-02-08
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    KHANUM, Shahmin resigned
    director
  14. 2018-02-08
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    KHANUM, Shumin resigned
    director
  15. 2018-02-08
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  16. 2018-02-08
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  22. 2013-09-11
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    KHANUM, Shahmin appointed
    director
  23. 2013-09-11
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    KHANUM, Shahmin resigned
    director
  24. 2013-09-11
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    KHANUM, Shumin appointed
    director
  25. 2013-09-11
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    KHANUM, Shumin resigned
    director
  26. 2011-11-07
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    KHANUM, Shahmin appointed
    director
  27. 2011-11-07
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    KHANUM, Shumin appointed
    director
  28. 2011-11-03
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    Company incorporated
    As AJ GRANGE CO LTD
  29. 2011-11-03
    ➕
    JAHIR, Abdul appointed
    director
  30. 2011-11-03
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    KHANUM, Afsuran Nessa appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Kawser Mohammed Miah
Individual · British · DOB 03/1995 · age 31
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/02/2018
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Miss Shumin Khanumceased 21/02/2018· board control
  • Miss Shahmin Khanumceased 08/02/2018· board control
  • Mr Abdul Jahirceased 08/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mrs Afsuran Nessa Khanumceased 08/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% 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
Incorporated2011-11-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants

Registered office

6a Station Road
Eckington
Sheffield
S21 4FX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

MIAH, Kawser Mohammed→
director · ~31y · appointed 2018-02-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JAHIR, Abdul→
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-11-03 · resigned 2018-02-08
Resigned
KHANUM, Afsuran Nessa→
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-11-03 · resigned 2018-02-08
Resigned
KHANUM, Shahmin→
director · ~36y · appointed 2013-09-11 · resigned 2013-09-11
Resigned
KHANUM, Shahmin→
director · ~36y · appointed 2011-11-07 · resigned 2018-02-08
Resigned
KHANUM, Shumin→
director · ~31y · appointed 2013-09-11 · resigned 2013-09-11
Resigned
KHANUM, Shumin→
director · ~31y · appointed 2011-11-07 · resigned 2018-02-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

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2026-02-24
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2025-02-27
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2025-02-07
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2024-07-18
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2024-03-05
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2023-02-27
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accounts · AA
2023-02-24
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2022-07-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-27
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2020-02-25
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accounts · AA
2019-07-31
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-03-06