BARROW OFFSHORE WIND LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

04145993 · ltd · incorporated 2001-01-23

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

73/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 35110

Sector: Electricity, gas & energy

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 24.8y

30/100

under pressure

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

· Oldest live charge is 24.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

53 officers (1 active, 53 linked, 48 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

211 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

73/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (129 events)Click to expand

2026-05-25
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officers · TM01
2026-05-22
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ROBERTSON, James Grant resigned
director
2025-11-27
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officers · AP01
2025-11-24
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CORKILL, Paul Stuart appointed
director
2025-11-24
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FORD, Emma resigned
director
2025-11-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-04
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accounts · AA
2025-08-01
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officers · CH01
2025-06-20
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-03
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ALLEN, David Thomas resigned
director
2025-06-03
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DE VILLIERS, Philip Henry resigned
director
2025-06-03
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FORD, Emma appointed
director
2025-06-03
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ROBERTSON, James Grant appointed
director
2025-01-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-17
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MURRAY, David resigned
director
2024-09-29
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accounts · AA
2023-11-24
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officers · AP01
2023-11-23
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officers · TM01
2023-11-13
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ALLEN, David Thomas appointed
director
2023-11-13
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YENDOLE, Hugh Alistair resigned
director
2023-10-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-15
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address · AD04
2022-10-20
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accounts · AA
2022-09-05
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-09-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-27
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accounts · AA
2018-09-21
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DE VILLIERS, Philip Henry appointed
director
2018-09-21
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HELMS, Robert, Mr. resigned
director
2018-09-21
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MURRAY, David appointed
director
2018-07-09
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BJAALAND, Jonas resigned
director
2017-11-15
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BJAALAND, Jonas appointed
director
2017-11-13
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CUNNINGHAM, Christopher Edward resigned
director
2017-03-06
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CUNNINGHAM, Christopher Edward appointed
director
2017-03-06
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ROOKE, Gavin resigned
director
2017-03-06
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SYKES, Benjamin John resigned
director
2017-03-06
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YENDOLE, Hugh Alistair appointed
director
2015-10-19
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GUY, Richard Trevor resigned
director
2015-10-19
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HELMS, Robert, Mr. appointed
director
2015-10-19
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ROOKE, Gavin appointed
director
2015-10-19
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SKOVGAARD-ANDERSEN, Mads resigned
director
2014-12-19
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CENTRICA SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2014-12-19
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MCCORD, Richard Matthew resigned
director
2014-12-19
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MURPHY, Terence Columba resigned
director
2014-12-19
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REDFERN, Simon Patrick resigned
director
2014-08-29
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RASMUSEN, Nikolaj Qvade resigned
director
2014-08-29
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SKOVGAARD-ANDERSEN, Mads appointed
director

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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

1 med ·

4 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ALLEN, David Thomas resigned 2025-06-03; DE VILLIERS, Philip Henry resigned 2025-06-03; FORD, Emma resigned 2025-11-24

Group structure

Orsted Power (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Orsted Power (Uk) Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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BARROW OFFSHORE WIND LIMITED

This company · 04145993

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Orsted Power (Uk) Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated2001-01-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

5 Howick Place

London

SW1P 1WG

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-15

Last: 2025-06-01

Officers (1 active · 52 resigned)

CORKILL, Paul Stuart→

director · ~47y · appointed 2025-11-24

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

JONES, Robert Evan, Dr→

secretary · appointed 2001-01-23 · resigned 2002-01-01

Resigned

CENTRICA SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2014-12-19

Resigned

KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-01-23 · resigned 2001-01-23

Resigned

LEVELCHECK SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2003-09-26

Resigned

ALFSTAD, Haakon Johan→

director · ~69y · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2004-07-22

Resigned

ALLEN, David Thomas→

director · ~44y · appointed 2023-11-13 · resigned 2025-06-03

Resigned

ANDERSEN, Per Holmgaard→

director · ~75y · appointed 2006-07-14 · resigned 2007-11-27

Resigned

BENNETT, Alan→

director · ~74y · appointed 2005-06-07 · resigned 2007-10-31

Resigned

BJAALAND, Jonas→

director · ~51y · appointed 2017-11-15 · resigned 2018-07-09

Resigned

CHRISTENSEN, Jesper Engsig→

director · ~59y · appointed 2009-12-09 · resigned 2011-02-09

Resigned

CHRISTIANSEN, Ivan→

director · ~54y · appointed 2007-11-27 · resigned 2010-09-30

Resigned

CLARK, Simon Richard→

director · ~62y · appointed 2005-04-13 · resigned 2007-07-03

Resigned

COLLINSON, Graeme Stuart, Dr→

director · ~70y · appointed 2008-04-22 · resigned 2011-05-16

Resigned

CUNNINGHAM, Christopher Edward→

director · ~43y · appointed 2017-03-06 · resigned 2017-11-13

Resigned

DE VILLIERS, Philip Henry→

director · ~51y · appointed 2018-09-21 · resigned 2025-06-03

Resigned

ERNST, Kim→

director · ~82y · appointed 2006-08-29 · resigned 2007-11-27

Resigned

EVANS, Gregory Alan→

director · ~69y · appointed 2013-06-12 · resigned 2014-03-24

Resigned

FORD, Emma→

director · ~41y · appointed 2025-06-03 · resigned 2025-11-24

Resigned

GEDBJERG, Peter→

director · ~73y · appointed 2010-09-30 · resigned 2011-12-22

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty	Deed of bond	1 property	25/07/2005	—
	satisfied	Robert Evan Jones	Debenture	1 property	02/08/2001	07/02/2002

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Recent filings (211 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-05-25

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-11-27

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-11-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-full

accounts · AA

2025-09-04

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-08-01

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-06-20

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-06-10

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-06-10

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-06-10

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-06-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-01-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-full

accounts · AA

2024-09-29

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-06-13

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-11-24

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-11-23