KANADEVIA INOVA BIOGAS WRAY HOUSE LTD

🌳Matureactive

08871776 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-31

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 35110

Sector: Electricity, gas & energy

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 12.0y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 12.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)

Directors & officers

10 officers (5 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

22 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

65 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand

2025-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-07-18
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-04-28
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change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-04-01
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accounts · AA01
2025-03-20
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MASLEN, David John appointed
director
2025-03-20
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officers · AP01
2025-01-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-06-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-07-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-08-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-12-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-06-12
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mortgage · MR04
2020-06-12
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mortgage · MR04
2020-06-12
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mortgage · MR04
2020-06-12
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mortgage · MR04
2020-06-12
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mortgage · MR04
2020-06-12
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Charge satisfied #5
2020-06-12
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Charge satisfied #4
2020-06-12
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Charge satisfied #3
2020-06-12
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Charge satisfied #2
2020-06-12
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Charge satisfied #1
2019-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2018-06-01
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Charge registered #6
Lender: Iona Environmental Infrastructure LP
2018-03-13
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MILLS, Peter appointed
director
2018-03-13
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EADES, David William resigned
director
2017-05-09
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Iona Environmental Infrastructure LP
2017-01-12
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MACKENZIE, Graham Andrew appointed
director
2016-12-08
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FLINT, Matthew John resigned
director
2016-11-25
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Charge registered #4
Lender: Iona Environmental Infrastructure LP
2016-11-16
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SWALLOW, David Addison resigned
director
2016-04-25
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Iona Environmental Infractructure LP
2016-04-13
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JOHNSON, Peter Michael resigned
director
2015-08-01
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DUNN, Mike resigned
director
2015-08-01
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EADES, David William appointed
director
2014-07-18
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DOUGLAS, John Michael appointed
director
2014-07-18
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DOUGLAS, John Robert appointed
director
2014-07-18
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DUNN, Mike appointed
director
2014-07-18
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Iona Environmental Infractructure LP
2014-07-18
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Iona Environmental Vct PLC
2014-01-31
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Company incorporated
As KANADEVIA INOVA BIOGAS WRAY HOUSE LTD
2014-01-31
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FLINT, Matthew John appointed
director
2014-01-31
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JOHNSON, Peter Michael appointed
director
2014-01-31
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SWALLOW, David Addison appointed
director

Owner dependency

63/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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

2 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.

Name changed recently

medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-04-28: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Kanadevia Inova Biogas Holdco Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Kanadevia Inova Biogas Holdco Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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KANADEVIA INOVA BIOGAS WRAY HOUSE LTD

This company · 08871776

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
Kanadevia Inova Biogas Holdco Ltd Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	23/12/2024

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Iona Capital Limitedceased 23/12/2024· 75-100% voting

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2014-01-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Marlborough House Westminster Place

Nether Poppleton

York

YO26 6RW

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-14

Last: 2026-01-31