ALLEPPEY KITCHEN LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
15215498 · ltd · incorporated 2023-10-17
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
£-137.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
- 56210Event catering activities
- 56290Other food services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
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 declaredNegative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £137,604
Cash YoY
+164%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£12k
↑ 164% YoY
Net Worth
-£138k
↓ 105% YoY
Current Assets
£15k
↑ 73% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-137.6k | £-67.0k |
| Current assets | £14.9k | £8.6k |
| Cash | £12.1k | £4.6k |
| Debtors | — | £4.0k |
| Net assets | £-137.6k | £-67.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 (20 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-07-01➖SIVAKUMAR, Suryamol resigneddirector
- 2025-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-08-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-24➖VELIYIL PRATHAS, Joseph resigneddirector
- 2024-06-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-11-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-11-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-11➕BALACHANDRAN, Sreekanth appointeddirector
- 2023-11-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ALLEPPEY KITCHEN LTD
- 2023-10-17➕BALACHANDRAN, Sreekanth appointedsecretary
- 2023-10-17➕SIVAKUMAR, Suryamol appointeddirector
- 2023-10-17➕VELIYIL PRATHAS, Joseph appointeddirector
- 2023-10-17📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
80/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Sreekanth Balachandran Individual · British · DOB 05/1983 · age 43 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest | 11/11/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Suryamol Sivakumarceased 01/07/2025· 25-50% voting
- Mr Joseph Veliyil Prathasceased 24/07/2024· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AL MUMIN HOLDINGS LTD→ 15422061 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ALEX PUBS LTD→ 16309831 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALF'S FRESH PASTA LTD→ 15670106 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALFIE LITTLE KITCHEN LTD→ 14485968 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ALI’S DONCASTER LTD LTD→ 16338251 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALIN ALINA LTD→ 12446566 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ALL INNS LTD→ 14862592 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ALLOTMENT BAR 71 BY LOUNGE BARS LIMITED→ 16232963 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALLOTT ENTERPRISES (TRADING AS OAKHOUSE FOODS) LIMITED→ 08805792 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ALN PROPERTY SERVICES LTD→ 16940974 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALNASIM RESTAURANT LIMITED→ 14389846 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-10-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants
Registered office
1 Westwood Close
Inkersall
Chesterfield
S43 3JE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last: 2025-10-28
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
BALACHANDRAN, Sreekanth→
Activesecretary · appointed 2023-10-17
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BALACHANDRAN, Sreekanth→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2023-11-11
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SIVAKUMAR, Suryamol→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2023-10-17 · resigned 2025-07-01
VELIYIL PRATHAS, Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2023-10-17 · resigned 2024-07-24
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Recent filings (16 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-08-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-10