EAGLE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
07702627 · ltd · incorporated 2011-07-12
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
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£-5.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 42990Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
- 74902Quantity surveying activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £5,824
Net assets shrinking
Down £18,581 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£6k
↓ 146% YoY
Current Assets
£54k
↓ 75% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £58.5k | £84.5k |
| Current assets | £53.7k | £212.8k |
| Net assets | £-5.8k | £12.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-08-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-29📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-10-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-09-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2011-07-18➖POYNER, David Jonathon resigneddirector
- 2011-07-12🏢Company incorporatedAs EAGLE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED
- 2011-07-12➕WINWOOD, Justin Adrian appointeddirector
- 2011-07-12➕POYNER, David Jonathon appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
58/100
Strong succession signalMultiple 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.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Justin Adrian Winwood Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr David Jonathan Poynerceased 04/09/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Geoffrey Deaconceased 07/04/2016· 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED WASTE SOLUTIONS LTD→ 07576995 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| AQUASOFT SYSTEMS LIMITED→ 08439322 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| AQUASWIFT LIMITED→ 05500189 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| BAILEYS UTILITIES AND TRAINING LTD→ 15777727 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| C & M WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 06220059 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| CEDAR ENERGY LIMITED→ 06973738 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| ENVEO ASTON LTD→ 14532050 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| EUROKEY HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 12345363 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| EUROKEY RECYCLING LIMITED→ 03089592 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
| GOODS DIRECT EUROPE LTD→ 13462220 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| HB SKIPS LTD→ 15134604 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| HEATING HOMES & PLUMBING LTD→ 15950990 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-07-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000
Registered office
C/O Clear Accountancy Services Limited
E-Innovation Centre
Priorslee
Shropshire
TF2 9FT
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-26
Last: 2025-07-12
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
WINWOOD, Justin Adrian→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2011-07-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
POYNER, David Jonathon→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2011-07-12 · resigned 2011-07-18
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Recent filings (47 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-05
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-29