GREWAR'S FARM SHOP LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC522827 · ltd · incorporated 2015-12-18
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£51.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 5.1y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
26 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
50
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 £51,254

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£51k
↑ 75% YoY
Current Assets
£240k
↑ 170% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£48k£96k£144k£192k£240kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£175.1k£54.9k
Current assets£239.7k£88.7k
Net assets£51.3k£29.2k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
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  2. 2024-12-16
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  3. 2024-03-05
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  4. 2023-08-29
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  5. 2022-08-25
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  6. 2021-08-31
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  7. 2021-06-28
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    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2021-06-21
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  9. 2021-06-04
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    mortgage · MR04
  10. 2021-06-04
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    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2021-06-04
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    Charge satisfied #1
  12. 2021-05-24
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  13. 2021-05-18
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    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2021-05-07
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  15. 2020-11-16
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  16. 2019-08-28
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  17. 2018-08-30
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  18. 2017-09-04
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  19. 2017-03-15
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    accounts · AA01
  20. 2015-12-18
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    Company incorporated
    As GREWAR'S FARM SHOP LTD.
  21. 2015-12-18
    ➕
    GREWAR, Euan Reid appointed
    director
  22. 2015-12-18
    ➕
    GREWAR, Peter Arthur Alston appointed
    director

Owner dependency

86/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GREWAR" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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
Mr Euan Reid Grewar
Individual · British · DOB 11/1981 · age 45
——sig. influencesignificant influence01/05/2016

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
Incorporated2015-12-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47210 — Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores

Registered office

Dronley Farm
Muirhead
Dundee
DD3 0QJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last: 2025-12-17

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

GREWAR, Euan Reid→
director · ~45y · appointed 2015-12-18
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Active
GREWAR, Peter Arthur Alston→
director · ~49y · appointed 2015-12-18
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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge—21/06/2021—
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property24/05/2021—
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property07/05/202104/06/2021
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Recent filings (26 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-06-28
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-06-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-06-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2021-05-18