ARC POWER LTD

🌳Matureactive
09341979 · ltd · incorporated 2014-12-04
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£3.46M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 43290Other construction installation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £3,457,205
Cash YoY
+3226%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£60k
↑ 3226% YoY
Net Worth
£3.5m
↑ 152% YoY
Current Assets
£1.5m
↑ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£691k£1.4m£2.1m£2.8m£3.5mDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£3.49M£1.41M
Current assets£1.46M£1.18M
Cash£60.3k£1.8k
Debtors£1.40M£1.18M
Net assets£3.46M£1.37M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-05
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2026-04-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-04-02
    📄
    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  4. 2025-11-05
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  5. 2025-09-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-06-17
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2024-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-09-09
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  9. 2024-09-04
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2024-06-04
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-12-29
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  12. 2023-09-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-01-16
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  14. 2023-01-16
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2023-01-12
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  16. 2022-09-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-09-12
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-08-31
    HURST-CROFT, Joseph Andrew appointed
    director
  19. 2022-07-26
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2022-03-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2022-03-25
    JOSEFSSON, Lars-Goran appointed
    director
  22. 2021-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-12-29
    CHEONG, Joanna resigned
    director
  24. 2019-09-26
    BOUMA, Richard Martin appointed
    director
  25. 2019-09-26
    CHEONG, Joanna appointed
    director
  26. 2018-03-06
    HASSAN, Carl Aga resigned
    director
  27. 2014-12-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARC POWER LTD
  28. 2014-12-04
    ASHLEY, John Andrew appointed
    secretary
  29. 2014-12-04
    ASHLEY, John Andrew appointed
    director
  30. 2014-12-04
    BOYCE, Karl Frederick appointed
    director
  31. 2014-12-04
    HASSAN, Carl Aga appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Karl Frederick Boyce
Individual · British · DOB 04/1973 · age 53
sig. influencesignificant influence01/05/2026
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Karl Boyceceased 31/03/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence
  • Mr Carl Aga Hassanceased 06/03/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Eco Positive Limitedceased 31/03/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2014-12-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

77b High Street
Reigate
RH2 9AH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-21
Last: 2026-03-07

Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)

ASHLEY, John Andrew
secretary · appointed 2014-12-04
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Active
ASHLEY, John Andrew
director · ~79y · appointed 2014-12-04
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Active
BOUMA, Richard Martin
director · ~78y · appointed 2019-09-26
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Active
BOYCE, Karl Frederick
director · ~53y · appointed 2014-12-04
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Active
HURST-CROFT, Joseph Andrew
director · ~44y · appointed 2022-08-31
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Active
JOSEFSSON, Lars-Goran
director · ~76y · appointed 2022-03-25
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Active
CHEONG, Joanna
director · ~46y · appointed 2019-09-26 · resigned 2020-12-29
Resigned
HASSAN, Carl Aga
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-12-04 · resigned 2018-03-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-04-02
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-09-09
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-09-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-14
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-08