FLISHER ENERGY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09259651 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-13
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
—
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£7.78M
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), 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 (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 9.4y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)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
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £7,783,118
Cash YoY
+46%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£261k
↑ 46% YoY
Net Worth
£7.8m
↑ 2.1% YoY
Current Assets
£1.3m
↑ 50% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £11.85M | £11.52M |
| Current assets | £1.26M | £840.2k |
| Cash | £260.6k | £178.1k |
| Debtors | £749.4k | £472.7k |
| Net assets | £7.78M | £7.62M |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-08📄replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP01CS01
- 2025-10-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-08🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Allica Financial Services Limited
- 2025-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-13📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-08-15📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-15📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-15🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2024-08-15🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2024-07-02📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-07-02📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-06-28🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Allica Bank Limited
- 2024-06-28🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Allica Bank Limited
- 2024-06-24📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-06-24🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2024-06-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-10➖MOAT, Brian Peter resigneddirector
- 2023-11-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-11-22🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Optimum Sme Finance Limited
- 2023-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-11-04🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Arkle Finance Limited
- 2022-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-07-17🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Arkle Finance Limited
- 2018-03-10🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2018-03-10🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2017-04-18🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2017-02-21🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Arkle Finance Limited
- 2015-03-27➕MOAT, Brian Peter appointeddirector
- 2014-10-13🏢Company incorporatedAs FLISHER ENERGY LIMITED
- 2014-10-13➕FLISHER, Simon Anthony appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "FLISHER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Simon Anthony Flisher Individual · English · DOB 04/1975 · age 51 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| EXCEL TRADING LTD→ 06749010 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-10-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
360 Canterbury Road Densole
Folkestone
CT18 7BE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-27
Last: 2025-10-13
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
FLISHER, Simon Anthony→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2014-10-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MOAT, Brian Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2015-03-27 · resigned 2024-04-10
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Mortgages & charges
8
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Allica Bank Allica Financial Services Limited | A registered charge | — | 08/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Allica Bank Allica Bank Limited | A registered charge | — | 28/06/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Allica Bank Allica Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/06/2024 | — | |
| satisfied | Optimum Sme Finance Optimum Sme Finance Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 22/11/2023 | 24/06/2024 | |
| satisfied | Arkle Finance Arkle Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/11/2022 | 15/08/2024 | |
| satisfied | Arkle Finance Arkle Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/07/2020 | 15/08/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/04/2017 | 10/03/2018 | |
| satisfied | Arkle Finance Arkle Finance Limited | A registered charge | — | 21/02/2017 | 10/03/2018 |
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Recent filings (44 total)
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-21
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-15
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-15
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-07-02
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-07-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-06-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-11-23