BIFFA WEST SUSSEX GREEN POWER LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
07192841 · ltd · incorporated 2010-03-17
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
53/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 53/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 72). Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
53/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
15
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

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 (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2017-05-09
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2017-05-09
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2017-02-21
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2017-02-08
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2016-12-12
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2016-12-09
    ➖
    WOODWARD, Keith resigned
    secretary
  7. 2016-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2016-04-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2016-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2015-03-23
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2015-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2014-03-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2013-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2013-03-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2013-02-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2012-07-03
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    ELLSON, Hilary Myra resigned
    secretary
  17. 2012-07-03
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  18. 2012-03-27
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2011-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2011-08-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  21. 2011-08-02
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    PONE, Culdip Kelly Caur resigned
    director
  22. 2011-03-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2010-09-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  24. 2010-08-03
    ➖
    JENNINGS, Paul Willis resigned
    director
  25. 2010-06-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  26. 2010-05-28
    ➖
    HORBACH, Jan Andreas Leonardus resigned
    director
  27. 2010-04-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  28. 2010-04-12
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  29. 2010-04-06
    ➕
    THAIR, Michael appointed
    director
  30. 2010-03-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BIFFA WEST SUSSEX GREEN POWER LIMITED
  31. 2010-03-17
    ➕
    WOODWARD, Keith appointed
    director
  32. 2010-03-17
    ➕
    ELLSON, Hilary Myra appointed
    secretary
  33. 2010-03-17
    ➕
    WOODWARD, Keith appointed
    secretary
  34. 2010-03-17
    ➕
    HORBACH, Jan Andreas Leonardus appointed
    director
  35. 2010-03-17
    ➕
    JENNINGS, Paul Willis appointed
    director
  36. 2010-03-17
    ➕
    PONE, Culdip Kelly Caur appointed
    director
  37. 2010-03-17
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +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

84/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2017-12-31

Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2017-05-09

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Coronation Road
Cressex
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
HP12 3TZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2017-12-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2016-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)

THAIR, Michael→
director · ~50y · appointed 2010-04-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WOODWARD, Keith→
director · ~72y · appointed 2010-03-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ELLSON, Hilary Myra→
secretary · appointed 2010-03-17 · resigned 2012-07-03
Resigned
WOODWARD, Keith→
secretary · appointed 2010-03-17 · resigned 2016-12-09
Resigned
HORBACH, Jan Andreas Leonardus→
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-03-17 · resigned 2010-05-28
Resigned
JENNINGS, Paul Willis→
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-03-17 · resigned 2010-08-03
Resigned
PONE, Culdip Kelly Caur→
director · ~56y · appointed 2010-03-17 · resigned 2011-08-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2017-05-09
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2017-02-21
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2017-02-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2016-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-09-12
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-01-10
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-01-05
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-12-31
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-02-05
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2012-07-03
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-03-27