JAZDA SUPERMARKET LTD
💤Zombieactive
SC733379 · ltd · incorporated 2022-05-24
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
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year to May 2025
Net worth
£200.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 0.7y
10/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Newest facility, 0.7 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £200,352
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£217k
Net Worth
£200k
↑ 170% YoY
Current Assets
£883k
↑ 20% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £200.4k | £74.2k |
| Current assets | £883.1k | £738.6k |
| Cash | £217.1k | — |
| Debtors | £169.0k | — |
| Net assets | £200.4k | £74.2k |
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 (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-09-01🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2025-08-19📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-05-01➖IQBAL, Nadia resigneddirector
- 2024-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-12-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-12-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-01➕IQBAL, Nadia appointeddirector
- 2023-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-24🏢Company incorporatedAs JAZDA SUPERMARKET LTD
- 2022-05-24➕IQBAL, Zahid appointeddirector
- 2022-05-24📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Zahid Iqbal Individual · Scottish · DOB 08/1985 · age 41 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 24/05/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Nadia Iqbalceased 01/05/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POUNCE PADEL LTD→ SC831383 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| PRETTY PICKLED LTD→ SC692693 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| PRIME OFFERS LIMITED→ SC687874 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| PROHEALTH CLINICS LTD.→ SC428845 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| PROIECTUM LTD→ SC863836 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RADHE KISHORI LTD→ SC873595 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RAGAMUFFIN EDINBURGH LIMITED→ SC800054 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| RAHMAN FOODSTORE LTD→ SC673672 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| RALYNAI LTD→ SC878740 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RAMAY STORE LTD→ SC700046 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| RANAZ LIMITED→ SC420303 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| RAPID SHIP LTD→ SC625854 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-05-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC47110 — Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Registered office
57 Muirhouse Gardens
Edinburgh
EH4 4TD
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-06
Last: 2025-05-23
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
IQBAL, Zahid→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2022-05-24
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IQBAL, Nadia→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2023-12-01 · resigned 2025-05-01
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 01/09/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (14 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-05-24