CHILLIGRILLZ LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
SC693946 · ltd · incorporated 2021-03-30
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 3.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2024
Net worth
£55
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Special-situation opportunityDistressed hospitality with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.
Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 3.4y
60/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Charge age ~3.4 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
40
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
64
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £55
Net assets shrinking
Down £4,154 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£55
↓ 99% YoY
Current Assets
£24k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-03-31 | 2023-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £55 | £4.2k |
| Current assets | £24.5k | £27.6k |
| Net assets | £55 | £4.2k |
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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-10-23🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2023-05-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-05-25🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2023-03-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-03-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-03-08🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2023-03-02🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2022-12-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-02🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Together Commercial Finance LTD
- 2022-11-29📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-11-29🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Together Commercial Finance LTD
- 2022-08-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-09-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-09-15📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2021-09-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-09-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-09-09➕MOHAMMED, Iqbal appointeddirector
- 2021-03-30🏢Company incorporatedAs CHILLIGRILLZ LTD
- 2021-03-30➕ALI, Amir appointeddirector
- 2021-03-30📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
- +No director turnover: Company is 5 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 high · 1 lowAccounts overdue
highStatutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-31
6 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Iqbal Mohammed Individual · British · DOB 09/1967 · age 59 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 09/09/2021 |
Mr Amir Ali Individual · British · DOB 04/1987 · age 39 | 50–75% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 30/03/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-03-30
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56103 — Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Registered office
130 George Street
Oban
PA34 5NT
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-03-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-22
Last: 2025-09-08
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
Active
MOHAMMED, Iqbal→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2021-09-09
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
6
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 4 properties | 23/10/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 25/05/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 08/03/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | — | 02/03/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance LTD | A registered charge | 2 properties | 02/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance LTD | A registered charge | — | 29/11/2022 | — |
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Recent filings (20 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-26
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-28
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-05-25
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-03-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-03-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-12-14
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-09-15