COMMON BARN WIND FARM LTD

🌳Matureactive

08063892 · ltd · incorporated 2012-05-10

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 7.8y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

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Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 35110

Sector: Electricity, gas & energy

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 7.8y

85/100

ready

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

· Oldest live charge is 7.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

14 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

35 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand

2025-07-01
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2024-07-01
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2023-02-14
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2021-12-30
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2021-01-22
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accounts · AA
2020-04-23
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accounts · AA
2020-01-31
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HUTCHINS, Terry appointed
director
2020-01-31
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CRAIG, Peter Cecil resigned
director
2020-01-31
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officers · AP01
2020-01-31
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officers · TM01
2019-07-22
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address · AD01
2019-02-19
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accounts · AA
2018-09-07
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mortgage · MR01
2018-09-05
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Tci Renewables Limited
2018-05-17
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accounts · AA
2017-03-02
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accounts · AA
2016-05-19
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2016-04-06
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accounts · AA
2015-06-08
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HUTT, Bruce John Alexander resigned
director
2015-03-10
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CRAIG, Peter Cecil appointed
director
2014-03-12
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O'CONNOR, Brett appointed
director
2012-05-10
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Company incorporated
As COMMON BARN WIND FARM LTD
2012-05-10
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HUTT, Bruce John Alexander appointed
director

Owner dependency

66/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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

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

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Tci Renewables Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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COMMON BARN WIND FARM LTD

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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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Tci Renewables Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2012-05-10

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

C/O Tci Renewables Limited Unit 7, Area C, Radley Place

Radley Road Industrial Estate

Abingdon

OX14 3RY

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-24

Last: 2026-05-10

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

HUTCHINS, Terry→

director · ~51y · appointed 2020-01-31

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Active

O'CONNOR, Brett→

director · ~60y · appointed 2014-03-12

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Active

CRAIG, Peter Cecil→

director · ~55y · appointed 2015-03-10 · resigned 2020-01-31

Resigned

HUTT, Bruce John Alexander→

director · ~61y · appointed 2012-05-10 · resigned 2015-06-08

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Tci Renewables Tci Renewables Limited	A registered charge	1 property	05/09/2018	—

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