BLACKATON POWER LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08780144 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-18
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 12.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£2.09M
book net assets
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 acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. 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. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 12.2y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
75
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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,085,430

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£2.1m
↑ 7.7% YoY
Current Assets
£869k
↓ 38% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£417k£834k£1.3m£1.7m£2.1mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£2.09M£2.03M
Current assets£868.8k£1.39M
Net assets£2.09M£1.94M

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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  2. 2025-03-31
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  3. 2024-03-28
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  4. 2023-03-29
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  5. 2022-03-30
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  6. 2021-06-23
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  7. 2020-03-31
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  8. 2018-12-24
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  9. 2018-03-23
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  10. 2017-03-08
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  11. 2016-05-03
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  12. 2016-05-03
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    Charge satisfied #1
  13. 2016-03-30
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  14. 2016-03-30
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  15. 2016-02-18
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  16. 2015-12-17
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  17. 2015-02-09
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  18. 2014-04-25
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Anita Madorin
  19. 2013-11-18
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    Company incorporated
    As BLACKATON POWER LIMITED
  20. 2013-11-18
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    COLWILL, Tracey Jane appointed
    director
  21. 2013-11-18
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    SCOTT, William Ian appointed
    director

Owner dependency

71/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 13 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 13 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr William Ian Scott
Individual · British · DOB 08/1966 · age 60
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Miss Tracey Colwill
Individual · British · DOB 01/1971 · age 55
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-11-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

St John's House
Castle Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4AY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-02
Last: 2025-11-18

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

COLWILL, Tracey Jane→
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-11-18
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Active
SCOTT, William Ian→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-11-18
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property30/03/2016—
satisfied
Anita Madorin / Malcolm Charles Jones & Judith Ann Jones / David Quentin Hopes & Ute Brookman-Hopes / G M Dingle, R a Dingle & M E Dingle (Together the Dingle Brothers Partnership)
A registered charge—25/04/201403/05/2016
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Recent filings (29 total)

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2026-03-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-19
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2025-03-31
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2024-11-19
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2024-03-28
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2023-12-18
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2023-03-29
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2022-11-30
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accounts · AA
2022-03-30
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2021-12-02
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2021-06-23
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2020-12-31
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2020-03-31
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2019-12-05
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2018-12-24