PARK WOOD (SOLAR POWER) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07660171 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-07
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
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£2
book net assets
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: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 14.2y

15/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 14.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
53 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£1£1£2£2Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£2£2
Debtors£2£2
Net assets£2£2

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-09
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2026-02-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2021-03-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-09-07
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2020-03-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-04-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-10-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-05-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2016-12-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-10
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2014-09-30
    MACDONALD, Angus resigned
    director
  17. 2012-11-16
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  18. 2012-11-16
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  19. 2012-11-16
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  20. 2012-09-01
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  21. 2012-09-01
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2012-08-21
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Michco 1208 Limited
  23. 2012-08-21
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lombard International Assurance Sa
  24. 2012-08-21
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC (The "Security Trustee")
  25. 2012-06-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lombard International Assurance Sa
  26. 2012-04-25
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Angus Macdonald
  27. 2011-08-23
    FRIEND, Douglas Michael appointed
    director
  28. 2011-08-23
    RANDALL, Robert appointed
    director
  29. 2011-08-23
    RANDALL, Robert resigned
    director
  30. 2011-06-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PARK WOOD (SOLAR POWER) LIMITED
  31. 2011-06-07
    MACDONALD, Angus appointed
    director

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

68/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Michco 1204 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Michco 1204 Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
PARK WOOD (SOLAR POWER) LIMITED
This company · 07660171

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
Michco 1204 Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-06-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

The Long Barn, Manor Courtyard
Stratton-On-The-Fosse
Radstock
BA3 4QF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-27
Last: 2026-05-13

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

FRIEND, Douglas Michael
director · ~46y · appointed 2011-08-23
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Active
MACDONALD, Angus
director · ~62y · appointed 2011-06-07 · resigned 2014-09-30
Resigned
RANDALL, Robert
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-08-23 · resigned 2011-08-23
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Michco 1208
Michco 1208 Limited
Debenture1 property21/08/201216/11/2012
satisfied
Lombard International Assurance Sa
Debenture1 property21/08/201216/11/2012
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (The "Security Trustee")
Debenture1 property21/08/201216/11/2012
satisfied
Lombard International Assurance Sa
Debenture1 property22/06/201201/09/2012
satisfied
Angus Macdonald
Debenture1 property25/04/201201/09/2012

Recent filings (53 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-14
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-09-07