AVOCET RENEWABLES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

08993345 · ltd · incorporated 2014-04-11

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

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

· Oldest live charge 10.0y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£347.8k

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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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 strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 10.0y

70/100

ready

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

· Oldest live charge is 10.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

13 officers (5 active, 13 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared

Director network

24 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

76 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £347,835

Net assets shrinking

Down £121,039 YoY

Cash YoY

+8%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£26k

↑ 8.1% YoY

Net Worth

£348k

↓ 26% YoY

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Cash	£25.6k	£23.6k
Net assets	£347.8k	£468.9k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 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

• 3 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 3 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand

2026-06-01
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officers · AP01
2026-06-01
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-01
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officers · AP01
2026-04-02
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KENT, Philip William appointed
director
2026-04-02
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PARKER, Nicholas Simon appointed
director
2026-04-02
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WOODHEAD, Louise Christine appointed
director
2025-12-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
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change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2023-12-15
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-16
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mortgage · MR01
2022-03-15
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-03-15
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-03-10
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-03-10
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-03-10
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-03-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-10
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mortgage · MR04
2022-03-10
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Charge satisfied #1
2022-03-07
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BARLOW, Gary John appointed
director
2022-03-07
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COLE, Stuart Michael appointed
director
2022-03-07
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BOSS, Jonathan Robin resigned
director
2022-03-07
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STOCKLEY, Darren resigned
director
2022-03-07
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Gravis Capital Management LTD
2020-07-01
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COLE, Stuart Michael resigned
director
2020-03-27
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SWARBRICK, Gerard Joseph resigned
director
2019-11-07
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STOCKLEY, Darren appointed
director
2018-07-05
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BOSS, Jonathan Robin appointed
director
2018-07-05
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SIMPSON, Edward Barnaby Russell resigned
director
2017-10-09
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FREEDER, David Benjamin resigned
director
2017-10-09
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REED, Winston Kenneth resigned
director
2016-08-18
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OPENSHAW, Nicholas Henry Folliott resigned
secretary
2016-05-20
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Bridging Trading LLP
2014-08-14
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OPENSHAW, Nicholas Henry Folliott appointed
secretary
2014-07-14
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COLE, Stuart Michael appointed
director
2014-07-14
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FREEDER, David Benjamin appointed
director
2014-07-14
➕
REED, Winston Kenneth appointed
director
2014-07-14
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SIMPSON, Edward Barnaby Russell appointed
director
2014-04-11
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Company incorporated
As AVOCET RENEWABLES LIMITED
2014-04-11
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SWARBRICK, Gerard Joseph appointed
director

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

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

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

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Uk Biogas Limited

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

ultimate parent

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AVOCET RENEWABLES LIMITED

This company · 08993345

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
Uk Biogas Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	07/03/2022

4 historic (ceased) PSCs

Ixora Energy Limitedceased 07/03/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Avocet A Shares Holdings Limitedceased 16/09/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Tt Nominees Limitedceased 16/05/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest
Gfle Coston Limitedceased 29/11/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% 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

Incorporated2014-04-11

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

The Cricket Barn

Nomansland

Tiverton

Devon

EX16 8NP

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-25

Last: 2025-11-11