SSW DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12752587 · ltd · incorporated 2020-07-19
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 2026
Net worth
£34.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (8 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 £34,795
Net assets shrinking
Down £832 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£35k
↓ 2.3% YoY
Current Assets
£124k
↑ 7.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£25k£50k£74k£99k£124kMar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31
Total assets£34.8k£37.4k
Current assets£123.9k£115.6k
Net assets£34.8k£35.6k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-03-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2023-03-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-03-10
    COLEMAN, Guy appointed
    director
  8. 2023-03-10
    TUFTON, Matthew John appointed
    director
  9. 2022-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-11-04
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  11. 2022-08-26
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  12. 2022-08-26
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2022-08-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2021-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-10-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2021-06-12
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  17. 2021-05-27
    CHINNOCK INVESTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  18. 2021-05-27
    DOWNCLOSE INVESTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  19. 2021-05-27
    KWTN SOLAR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  20. 2021-05-27
    RENEWABLE POWER CONSULTING LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  21. 2021-05-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  22. 2021-05-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  23. 2021-05-27
    📄
    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  24. 2021-05-27
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  25. 2021-05-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  26. 2021-05-27
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  27. 2020-07-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As SSW DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  28. 2020-07-19
    BENSTED, Jonathan Mark appointed
    director
  29. 2020-07-19
    KEELER, Nicholas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

71/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Renewable Power Consulting Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Kwtn Solar Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares
majority
SSW DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
This company · 12752587

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Kwtn Solar Limited
Corporate entity
5075%
50-75% shares27/05/2021
Renewable Power Consulting Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25-50% shares27/05/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Nicholas Keelerceased 17/08/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mr Jonathan Mark Benstedceased 27/05/2021· 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Coombe Farm
Roundham
Crewkerne
TA18 8RR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-01
Last: 2025-07-18

Officers (8 active · 0 resigned)

BENSTED, Jonathan Mark
director · ~49y · appointed 2020-07-19
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Active
COLEMAN, Guy
director · ~61y · appointed 2023-03-10
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Active
KEELER, Nicholas
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-07-19
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Active
TUFTON, Matthew John
director · ~47y · appointed 2023-03-10
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Active
CHINNOCK INVESTMENTS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DOWNCLOSE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KWTN SOLAR LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RENEWABLE POWER CONSULTING LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2022-11-04
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-08-26
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-08-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-08-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-17