CARRON ENERGY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06937966 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-18
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 13.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 35120SIC 35120
  • 35130SIC 35130
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company 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 13.6y

75/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
  • · Not currently profitable — coverage conversation is a harder sell.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 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
12 officers (6 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
23 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
89 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 102
Loss-making
Loss before tax £230,000

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Profit before tax£-230.0k
Average employees51

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-16
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
  3. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-07
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  5. 2024-05-01
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2024-04-19
    FAIRCHILD, Jonathan George resigned
    director
  7. 2024-04-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-07-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-07-01
    MCCRINDLE, Graeme Lee appointed
    director
  11. 2023-06-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-01-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-12-05
    FAIRCHILD, Jonathan George appointed
    director
  15. 2022-08-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2022-08-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-11-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2020-08-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-06-04
    WILLIAMS, Rhian Mair appointed
    director
  23. 2018-05-15
    FRASER, Teresa resigned
    director
  24. 2016-04-05
    FRASER, Teresa appointed
    director
  25. 2015-11-12
    LAMBIE, Alexander Scott resigned
    director
  26. 2014-08-05
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    Charge satisfied #1
  27. 2012-11-16
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lombard North Central PLC
  28. 2011-08-04
    PAGET, Karen appointed
    secretary
  29. 2011-08-04
    LAMBIE, Alexander Scott resigned
    secretary
  30. 2011-03-25
    KINCAID, Melanie Jane resigned
    secretary
  31. 2011-03-25
    LAMBIE, Alexander Scott appointed
    secretary
  32. 2011-03-24
    FRASER, Alastair Douglas appointed
    director
  33. 2010-01-26
    TRUSSLER, Peter John appointed
    director
  34. 2010-01-26
    TUCKER, Matthew appointed
    director
  35. 2009-06-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CARRON ENERGY LIMITED
  36. 2009-06-18
    KINCAID, Melanie Jane appointed
    secretary
  37. 2009-06-18
    JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 2009-06-18
    JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2009-06-18
    LAMBIE, Alexander Scott 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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 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 16 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

Cel Trustee Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Cel Trustee Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CARRON ENERGY LIMITED
This company · 06937966

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
Cel Trustee Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control27/03/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Alastair Douglas Fraserceased 27/03/2018· 25-50% shares
  • Mrs Teresa Fraserceased 27/03/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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8 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
Incorporated2009-06-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Fourth Floor
2 Kingsway
Cardiff
CF10 3FD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-03
Last: 2025-08-20

Officers (6 active · 6 resigned)

PAGET, Karen
secretary · appointed 2011-08-04
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Active
FRASER, Alastair Douglas
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-03-24
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Active
MCCRINDLE, Graeme Lee
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-07-01
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Active
TRUSSLER, Peter John
director · ~72y · appointed 2010-01-26
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Active
TUCKER, Matthew
director · ~52y · appointed 2010-01-26
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Active
WILLIAMS, Rhian Mair
director · ~43y · appointed 2018-06-04
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Active
KINCAID, Melanie Jane
secretary · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2011-03-25
Resigned
LAMBIE, Alexander Scott
secretary · appointed 2011-03-25 · resigned 2011-08-04
Resigned
JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2009-06-18
Resigned
FAIRCHILD, Jonathan George
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-12-05 · resigned 2024-04-19
Resigned
FRASER, Teresa
director · ~57y · appointed 2016-04-05 · resigned 2018-05-15
Resigned
LAMBIE, Alexander Scott
director · ~71y · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2015-11-12
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lombard North Central
Lombard North Central PLC
Charge over shares1 property16/11/201205/08/2014

Recent filings (89 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-23
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-20
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2024-05-07
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-05-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-23