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Company · Ruislip

SME Restaurants Limited

Unlicensed restaurants and cafes

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Mohamed Fazal Esmail 2014 Director View profile
  2. Sushma Bhatia Esmail 2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
Incorporated
09/06/1988
Registered office
Ruislip

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. SME Restaurants Limited is controlled by SME Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. SME Holdings Limited is controlled by SME Group PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. SME Group PLC is controlled by Aly Mohamed Esmail
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2017-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Aly Mohamed Esmail.

36 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£6,571,663
Total assets
£6,696,465
Cash
£886,237
Employees
0.47
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

1 directors on the board

18.4y median 18.4y
average tenure
18.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Hospitality 22Health and social care 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02266232
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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