OPENSHAW SUPERSTORE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
13369749 · ltd · incorporated 2021-04-30
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£2.69M
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed retail with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -49% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 1.6y

10/100
under pressure

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

  • · Newest facility, 1.6 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,693,602
Cash draining
Cash down 49% YoY
Cash YoY
-49%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1.4m
↓ 49% YoY
Net Worth
£2.7m
↑ 48% YoY
Current Assets
£4.5m
↑ 37% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£903k£1.8m£2.7m£3.6m£4.5mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2.73M£1.86M
Current assets£4.52M£3.29M
Cash£1.41M£2.75M
Debtors£2.81M£251.6k
Net assets£2.69M£1.82M

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

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1 signal 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
2
filings
  • 2 miscellaneous
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 miscellaneous
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-14
    📄
    legacy
    miscellaneous · RPCH01
  2. 2026-05-14
    📄
    legacy
    miscellaneous · RPCH01
  3. 2025-09-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-07-11
    KHAN, Dawood appointed
    director
  6. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-12-06
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2024-12-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2024-11-26
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  10. 2024-11-26
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  11. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-06-28
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2023-02-21
    📄
    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  14. 2023-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-02-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2021-08-05
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2021-08-05
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-08-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-07-16
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2021-07-16
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2021-04-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As OPENSHAW SUPERSTORE LIMITED
  22. 2021-04-30
    HAIDER JAN, Sharifa appointed
    director
  23. 2021-04-30
    JAN JAJI, Haider appointed
    director
  24. 2021-04-30
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-13

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Haider Jan Jaji
Individual · British · DOB 03/1975 · age 51
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control30/04/2021
Mrs Sharifa Haider Jan
Individual · Afghan · DOB 03/1975 · age 51
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control30/04/2021

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
Incorporated2021-04-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47110 — Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

Registered office

1318 - 1324 Ashton Old Road
Manchester
M11 1JG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-13OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-29

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

HAIDER JAN, Sharifa
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-04-30
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Active
JAN JAJI, Haider
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-04-30
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Active
KHAN, Dawood
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-07-11
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge26/11/2024
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge26/11/2024
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Recent filings (22 total)

legacy
miscellaneous · RPCH01
2026-05-14
legacy
miscellaneous · RPCH01
2026-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-02
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2023-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-16