COMMUNITY ENERGY TWEMLOWS C.I.C.
🌳Matureactive
09644669 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-17
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.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). 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 (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 9.6y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
72 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-12-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-15➕BETTS, Howard John appointeddirector
- 2023-12-15➕GREEN, David Stephen appointeddirector
- 2023-12-15➕SAUNDERS, Robert Thomas Couper appointeddirector
- 2023-12-15➖HUMPHREY, Craig Andrew resigneddirector
- 2023-12-15➖MANSFIELD, James Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2023-12-15➖SARVARIAN, Andre resigneddirector
- 2023-12-15➖SPEAK, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2023-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2021-12-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-12-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-12-24📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-12-24📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-12-24🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2021-12-24🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2021-12-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-12-23🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited as Security Agent
- 2021-12-23🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Core Community Investments Limited
- 2021-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-03➕MANSFIELD, James Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2020-01-03🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2020-01-03🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2019-12-23🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Community Owned Renewable Energy LLP
- 2019-04-12➖STEPHENS SCOWN SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-04-12➖BRAUN, Carl Von resigneddirector
- 2019-04-12➕HUMPHREY, Craig Andrew appointeddirector
- 2019-04-12➖MILNER, Charles Anton resigneddirector
- 2019-04-12➖PACE, James Bedford resigneddirector
- 2019-04-12➕SARVARIAN, Andre appointeddirector
- 2019-04-12➕SPEAK, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2019-04-12🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Core Taurus Limited
- 2017-08-09➕STEPHENS SCOWN SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-10-20🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Bayerische Landesbank (As Security Trustee)
- 2016-10-20🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bayerische Landesbank (As Security Trustee)
- 2015-06-17🏢Company incorporatedAs COMMUNITY ENERGY TWEMLOWS C.I.C.
- 2015-06-17➕BRAUN, Carl Von appointeddirector
- 2015-06-17➕MILNER, Charles Anton appointeddirector
- 2015-06-17➕PACE, James Bedford appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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.
Group structure
Twemlows Holdco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Twemlows Holdco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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COMMUNITY ENERGY TWEMLOWS C.I.C.
This company · 09644669
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Twemlows Holdco Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 27/04/2018 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Dagmar Vogtceased 27/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Ib Vogt Gmbhceased 27/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Belle Isle Farms Limitedceased 27/04/2018· 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
C/O Sharenergy, The Pump House
Coton Hill
Shrewsbury
SY1 2DP
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-14
Last: 2025-08-31
Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)
BETTS, Howard John→
Activedirector · ~78y · appointed 2023-12-15
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GREEN, David Stephen→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2023-12-15
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SAUNDERS, Robert Thomas Couper→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2023-12-15
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STEPHENS SCOWN SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2017-08-09 · resigned 2019-04-12
BRAUN, Carl Von→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2015-06-17 · resigned 2019-04-12
HUMPHREY, Craig Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2023-12-15
MANSFIELD, James Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~39y · appointed 2020-01-03 · resigned 2023-12-15
MILNER, Charles Anton→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2015-06-17 · resigned 2019-04-12
PACE, James Bedford→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2015-06-17 · resigned 2019-04-12
SARVARIAN, Andre→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2023-12-15
SPEAK, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2023-12-15
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lucid Trustee Services as Security Agent Lucid Trustee Services Limited as Security Agent | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/12/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | Core Community Investments Core Community Investments Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/12/2021 | — | |
| satisfied | Community Owned Renewable Energy Community Owned Renewable Energy LLP | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/12/2019 | 24/12/2021 | |
| satisfied | Core Taurus Core Taurus Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 12/04/2019 | 24/12/2021 | |
| satisfied | Bayerische Landesbank (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | — | 20/10/2016 | 03/01/2020 | |
| satisfied | Bayerische Landesbank (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/10/2016 | 03/01/2020 |
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Recent filings (72 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-29