POWER TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06555706 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-04
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 16.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
£180.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Electrical installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 16.2y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (9 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £180,840

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£181k
Current Assets
£345k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-07-31
Total assets£195.3k
Current assets£345.4k
Net assets£180.8k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
24
filings
  • 9 officers
  • 5 annual-return
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-01-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-01-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-01-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-01-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2026-01-22
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2026-01-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-01-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2026-01-21
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    officers · AP01
  10. 2026-01-21
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2026-01-20
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2026-01-19
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    address · AD01
  13. 2026-01-19
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  14. 2026-01-19
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  15. 2026-01-19
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2026-01-19
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    officers · TM02
  17. 2026-01-14
    DE SOUSA DUQUE SARAMAGO, Ricardo Jorge appointed
    director
  18. 2026-01-14
    DOWELL, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  19. 2026-01-14
    LENNEY, Darren John appointed
    director
  20. 2026-01-14
    MARQUES, Nuno Miguel Rodrigues Terras appointed
    director
  21. 2026-01-14
    MOORE, Ian appointed
    director
  22. 2026-01-14
    NUNES, Fernando Daniel Leocádio Campos appointed
    director
  23. 2026-01-14
    QUINN, Michael John appointed
    director
  24. 2026-01-14
    WARD, Stuart appointed
    director
  25. 2026-01-14
    STEPHEN, Stuart Danial resigned
    secretary
  26. 2025-12-29
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    second-filing-of-annual-return-with-made-up-date
    annual-return · RP04AR01
  27. 2025-12-29
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    annual-return · RP04AR01
  28. 2025-12-29
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    annual-return · RP04AR01
  29. 2025-12-29
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    annual-return · RP04AR01
  30. 2025-12-29
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    annual-return · RP04AR01
  31. 2025-12-09
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    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  32. 2025-12-01
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    change-of-constitution · CC04
  33. 2025-12-01
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
  34. 2025-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  35. 2021-03-19
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    Charge satisfied #1
  36. 2014-10-07
    LENNEY, Darren John resigned
    director
  37. 2010-03-05
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  38. 2008-04-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As POWER TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED
  39. 2008-04-04
    STEPHEN, Stuart Danial appointed
    director
  40. 2008-04-04
    STEPHEN, Stuart Danial appointed
    secretary
  41. 2008-04-04
    LENNEY, Darren John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

The Aardvarc Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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The Aardvarc Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
POWER TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 06555706

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
The Aardvarc Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting14/01/2026
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Darren John Lenneyceased 14/01/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Stuart Daniel Stephenceased 14/01/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-04-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43210 — Electrical installation

Registered office

Oak House Overbrook Lane
Knowsley
Prescot
L34 9FB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-05
Last: 2025-06-21

Officers (9 active · 2 resigned)

DE SOUSA DUQUE SARAMAGO, Ricardo Jorge
director · ~49y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
DOWELL, Paul Anthony
director · ~62y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
LENNEY, Darren John
director · ~57y · appointed 2026-01-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MARQUES, Nuno Miguel Rodrigues Terras
director · ~51y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
MOORE, Ian
director · ~50y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
NUNES, Fernando Daniel Leocádio Campos
director · ~30y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
QUINN, Michael John
director · ~72y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
STEPHEN, Stuart Danial
director · ~55y · appointed 2008-04-04
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Active
WARD, Stuart
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-01-14
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Active
STEPHEN, Stuart Danial
secretary · appointed 2008-04-04 · resigned 2026-01-14
Resigned
LENNEY, Darren John
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-04-04 · resigned 2014-10-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property05/03/201019/03/2021

Recent filings (67 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-27
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-22
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-01-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-01-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-19