JESROE (SERVICES) LIMITED

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NI033828 · ltd · incorporated 1998-03-16
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
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Leverage-led grower. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 23.4y

45/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
78 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £297,839

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Gross profit£1.19M
Operating profit£296.6k
Profit before tax£297.8k
Average employees30002700

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-13
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  2. 2024-08-21
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  3. 2023-11-21
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  4. 2023-03-06
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  5. 2023-03-06
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  6. 2023-03-06
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  7. 2023-02-27
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  8. 2023-02-24
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  9. 2023-02-21
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  10. 2023-02-10
    O'REILLY, Ana appointed
    director
  11. 2022-11-17
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  12. 2021-11-26
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  13. 2021-01-15
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  14. 2019-07-25
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  15. 2018-10-23
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  16. 2017-10-13
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  17. 2016-05-26
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Ulster Bank Limited
  18. 2009-05-14
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    Charge satisfied #4
  19. 2007-11-27
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Conocophillips Limited
  20. 2006-10-23
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    Charge satisfied #1
  21. 2006-08-11
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Ulster Bank Limited
  22. 2006-08-11
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Ulster Bank Limited
  23. 2002-12-20
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Aib Group (UK) PLC
  24. 1998-03-16
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    Company incorporated
    As JESROE (SERVICES) LIMITED
  25. 1998-03-16
    O'REILLY, Janet Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  26. 1998-03-16
    O'REILLY, Arthur Eugene appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — O'REILLY, Ana (same surname) appointed 2023-02-10. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-03-16
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC47300 — Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores

Registered office

Speedline Service Station
45 Kennedy Way
Belfast
Co Antrim
BT11 9AP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

O'REILLY, Janet Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 1998-03-16
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Active
O'REILLY, Ana
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-02-10
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Active
O'REILLY, Arthur Eugene
director · ~69y · appointed 1998-03-16
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
NatWest Group
Ulster Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property26/05/2016
satisfied
Conocophillips
Conocophillips Limited
Mortgage or charge1 property27/11/200714/05/2009
outstanding
NatWest Group
Ulster Bank Limited
Mortgage or charge1 property11/08/2006
outstanding
NatWest Group
Ulster Bank Limited
Debenture1 property11/08/2006
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Mortgage or charge1 property20/12/200223/10/2006
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Recent filings (78 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-27
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-02-24
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2023-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-11-17