AMRAN AND BROTHERS LTD

🌳Matureactive
08689535 · ltd · incorporated 2013-09-13
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£51.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
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. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 9 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
43 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £51,108
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,094 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£51k
↓ 2.1% YoY
Current Assets
£65k
↑ 3.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£13k£26k£39k£52k£65kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£51.1k£52.2k
Current assets£65.4k£63.5k
Net assets£51.1k£52.2k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-17
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    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer resigned
    director
  5. 2024-04-17
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-04-17
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    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2022-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-01-01
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    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer appointed
    director
  11. 2021-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-05-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2019-10-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2019-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-11-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2018-11-01
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    QAYYUM, Mohammad Amran appointed
    director
  18. 2018-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-05-01
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    QAYYUM, Mohammed Ahmed appointed
    director
  21. 2017-05-01
    ➖
    GILL, Umar Faraz resigned
    director
  22. 2017-01-01
    ➖
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amran resigned
    director
  23. 2016-10-01
    ➖
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer resigned
    director
  24. 2015-12-01
    ➕
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amran appointed
    director
  25. 2015-01-01
    ➕
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer appointed
    director
  26. 2014-05-31
    ➖
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer resigned
    director
  27. 2014-05-31
    ➖
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Ahmed resigned
    director
  28. 2014-05-31
    ➖
    QAYYUM, Muhammad Amran resigned
    director
  29. 2013-11-22
    ➕
    GILL, Umar Faraz appointed
    director
  30. 2013-09-13
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    Company incorporated
    As AMRAN AND BROTHERS LTD
  31. 2013-09-13
    ➕
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer appointed
    director
  32. 2013-09-13
    ➕
    QAYYUM, Mohammed Ahmed appointed
    director
  33. 2013-09-13
    ➕
    QAYYUM, Muhammad Amran appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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 Mohammed Ahmed Qayyum
Individual · British · DOB 07/1971 · age 55
75–100%
—75-100% shares01/01/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mohammed Qayyumceased 17/04/2024· 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
Incorporated2013-09-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

Unit 80 Bb's Coffee And Muffins
Harvey Centre
Harlow
CM20 1XR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-26
Last: 2025-09-12

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

QAYYUM, Mohammad Amran→
director · ~45y · appointed 2018-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
QAYYUM, Mohammed Ahmed→
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GILL, Umar Faraz→
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-11-22 · resigned 2017-05-01
Resigned
QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer→
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-01-01 · resigned 2024-04-17
Resigned
QAYYUM, Mohammed Amran→
director · ~45y · appointed 2015-12-01 · resigned 2017-01-01
Resigned
QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer→
director · ~51y · appointed 2015-01-01 · resigned 2016-10-01
Resigned
QAYYUM, Mohammed Amer→
director · ~51y · appointed 2013-09-13 · resigned 2014-05-31
Resigned
QAYYUM, Mohammed Ahmed→
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-09-13 · resigned 2014-05-31
Resigned
QAYYUM, Muhammad Amran→
director · ~45y · appointed 2013-09-13 · resigned 2014-05-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-04-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-04