JAYA'S G D LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC787114 · ltd · incorporated 2023-10-26
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.
Why now
Window steady · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Filings: 10 → 11
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Filings: 1011
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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 (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£912£2k£3k£4k£5kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£3.2k
Current assets£4.6k
Net assets£3.2k
Average employees500

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-18
    KHAN, Maryam appointed
    director
  4. 2024-07-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-01-05
    ABID, Muhammad resigned
    secretary
  6. 2024-01-05
    ABID, Muhammad resigned
    director
  7. 2024-01-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2024-01-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-01-05
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2024-01-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2023-10-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As JAYA'S G D LTD
  12. 2023-10-26
    ABID, Muhammad appointed
    secretary
  13. 2023-10-26
    ABID, Muhammad appointed
    director
  14. 2023-10-26
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 2.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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
Miss Maryam Khan
Individual · British · DOB 10/2005 · age 21
75100%
75-100% shares05/01/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Muhammad Abidceased 05/01/2024· 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
Incorporated2023-10-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

22 Central Avenue
Ardrossan
KA22 7DX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-01
Last: 2025-07-18

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

KHAN, Maryam
director · ~21y · appointed 2024-07-18
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Active
ABID, Muhammad
secretary · appointed 2023-10-26 · resigned 2024-01-05
Resigned
ABID, Muhammad
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-10-26 · resigned 2024-01-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (11 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-05
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-05
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-10-26