HARRY'S FUEL BAR LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC730936 · ltd · incorporated 2022-04-29
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£-62.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £62,263

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
Net Worth
-£62k
↓ 16912% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
Current Liabilities
—
-£62k-£48k-£35k-£21k-£7k£7kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£-47.3k£-366
Current assets£6.7k—
Cash£1.9k—
Debtors£4.8k—
Net assets£-62.3k£-366

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-07-15
    ➕
    ROBERTSON, Jean Goldie appointed
    director
  4. 2025-02-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-11-13
    ➖
    MUGGINS, Michael resigned
    director
  7. 2024-11-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2024-11-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-11-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-11-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2024-09-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2024-09-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2024-05-09
    ➕
    MUGGINS, Michael appointed
    director
  14. 2024-05-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-01-10
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  16. 2024-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-07-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2022-04-29
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    Company incorporated
    As HARRY'S FUEL BAR LTD
  19. 2022-04-29
    ➕
    MUGGINS, Erin Anne appointed
    director
  20. 2022-04-29
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Jean Goldie Robertson
Individual · Scottish · DOB 03/1956 · age 70
25–50%
—25-50% shares05/11/2024
Miss Erin Anne Muggins
Individual · British · DOB 05/1987 · age 39
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control29/04/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Michael Mugginsceased 05/11/2024· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2022-04-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56103 — Take-away food shops and mobile food stands

Registered office

C/O Mccreath Accountancy Phoenix House, Ground Floor Left,
Phoenix Business Park
Linwood
Renfrewshire
PA1 2BH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last: 2025-11-13

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

MUGGINS, Erin Anne→
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-04-29
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Active
ROBERTSON, Jean Goldie→
director · ~70y · appointed 2025-07-15
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Active
MUGGINS, Michael→
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-05-09 · resigned 2024-11-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-11-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-09-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-09