HASAN STORES LIMITED

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SC322393 · ltd · incorporated 2007-04-27
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£99.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 16.2y

45/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
60 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red 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 £99,551
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,280 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£100k
↓ 1.3% YoY
Current Assets
£62k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£20k£40k£60k£81k£101kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£100.2k£100.8k
Current assets£61.7k£61.2k
Net assets£99.6k£100.8k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-12
    ➕
    AKRAM, Nazia Parveen appointed
    secretary
  2. 2026-01-12
    ➖
    AKRAM, Tahkika resigned
    secretary
  3. 2026-01-12
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  4. 2026-01-12
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2025-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  6. 2024-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2024-01-26
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  8. 2023-03-10
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-07-22
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2022-07-12
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2022-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  13. 2020-06-22
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  14. 2019-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  15. 2018-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-07-21
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2018-07-17
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  18. 2018-02-21
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  19. 2018-02-21
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    Charge satisfied #1
  20. 2018-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2013-12-01
    ➕
    AKRAM, Tahkika appointed
    secretary
  22. 2013-12-01
    ➖
    HAMEED, Asia resigned
    secretary
  23. 2010-02-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
  24. 2007-04-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As HASAN STORES LIMITED
  25. 2007-04-27
    ➕
    AKRAM, Mohammed Tahakika appointed
    director
  26. 2007-04-27
    ➕
    HAMEED, Asia appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

85/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mohammad Tahkika Akram
Individual · British · DOB 11/1973 · age 53
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-04-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47190 — Other retail sale in non-specialised stores

Registered office

2 High Street
Alloa
FK10 1JE
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-07
Last: 2025-04-23

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

AKRAM, Nazia Parveen→
secretary · appointed 2026-01-12
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Active
AKRAM, Mohammed Tahakika→
director · ~53y · appointed 2007-04-27
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Active
AKRAM, Tahkika→
secretary · appointed 2013-12-01 · resigned 2026-01-12
Resigned
HAMEED, Asia→
secretary · appointed 2007-04-27 · resigned 2013-12-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC
Standard security2 properties19/02/201021/02/2018

Recent filings (60 total)

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-01-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-26