5 STAR FRUIT AND VEG TRADING LTD
- · Deal-killer verdict: complicated → workable
- · Hygiene score: 65 → 70
Picture improved over the last 30 days — 2 positive signals vs 0 negative.
- ↑Deal-killer verdict: complicated → workable
- ↑Hygiene score: 65 → 70
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Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-06-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-06-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-18➖JOHAL, Daljit Singh resigneddirector
- 2024-12-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-12-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-20📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-03-23➕SINGH, Kuldeep appointeddirector
- 2013-03-23➕JOHAL, Daljit Singh appointeddirector
- 2013-03-22🏢Company incorporatedAs 5 STAR FRUIT AND VEG TRADING LTD
- 2013-03-22➕KAHAN, Barbara appointeddirector
- 2013-03-22➖KAHAN, Barbara resigneddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-05
Group structure
Southwill Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Southwill Limited Corporate entity | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 18/06/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Daljit Johalceased 18/06/2025· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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