DONER SHACK HOLDINGS LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC749418 · ltd · incorporated 2022-11-04
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£-250.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced restaurants
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 77400Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.2y

10/100
under pressure

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

  • · Newest facility, 0.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
15 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 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £250,635

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£251k
↓ 220% YoY
Current Assets
£120k
↑ 83% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£251k-£176k-£102k-£28k£46k£120kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£-249.4k£-77.1k
Current assets£120.1k£65.8k
Net assets£-250.6k£-78.4k

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
1
filing
  • 1 mortgage
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 mortgage
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2026-03-20
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bizcap Limited
  3. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-10-20
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-10-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-12-30
    BRUCE, Laura appointed
    director
  7. 2024-12-30
    SANGHERA, Sanjeev Singh resigned
    director
  8. 2024-12-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-12-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-10-05
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2024-10-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-10-01
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2022-12-07
    HAUS HOSPITALITY LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  14. 2022-12-07
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-11-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DONER SHACK HOLDINGS LTD
  16. 2022-11-04
    SANGHERA, Sanjeev Singh appointed
    director
  17. 2022-11-04
    HAUS HOSPITALITY LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  18. 2022-11-04
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Laura Bruce
Individual · Scottish · DOB 06/1994 · age 32
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control30/12/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Haus Hospitality Ltdceased 30/12/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2022-11-04
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56101 — Licenced restaurants

Registered office

1 Eagle Street
Glasgow
G4 9XA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-03
Last: 2025-10-20

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

BRUCE, Laura
director · ~32y · appointed 2024-12-30
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Active
SANGHERA, Sanjeev Singh
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-11-04 · resigned 2024-12-30
Resigned
HAUS HOSPITALITY LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2022-11-04 · resigned 2022-12-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Bizcap
Bizcap Limited
A registered charge1 property20/03/2026
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Recent filings (15 total)

mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-04
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-11-04