CONCEPT COOLING LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
12990496 · ltd · incorporated 2020-11-02
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 Nov 2025
Net worth
£341.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Repair of machinery
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
16 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £340,970
Cash YoY
+97%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£314k
↑ 97% YoY
Net Worth
£341k
↑ 46% YoY
Current Assets
£642k
↑ 56% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£128k£257k£385k£514k£642kNov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-11-302024-11-30
Total assets£380.9k£273.9k
Current assets£642.2k£410.8k
Cash£314.2k£159.6k
Debtors£203.4k£165.9k
Net assets£341.0k£233.8k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-06-05
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2024-06-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-06-03
    MCCLENNON, Paula Anne appointed
    director
  8. 2023-10-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2021-09-05
    WHEAR, Simon Philip resigned
    director
  13. 2020-11-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CONCEPT COOLING LTD
  14. 2020-11-02
    MCCLENNON, James Alexander William appointed
    director
  15. 2020-11-02
    WHEAR, Simon Philip appointed
    director
  16. 2020-11-02
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Alexander William Mcclennon
Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/11/2020
Mr Simon Philip Whear
Individual · British · DOB 04/1964 · age 62
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control02/11/2020

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
Incorporated2020-11-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC33120 — Repair of machinery

Registered office

Unit 14/15 Duchy Business Centre Wilson Way
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3RT
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-22
Last: 2025-07-08

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

MCCLENNON, James Alexander William
director · ~40y · appointed 2020-11-02
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Active
MCCLENNON, Paula Anne
director · ~43y · appointed 2024-06-03
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Active
WHEAR, Simon Philip
director · ~62y · appointed 2020-11-02 · resigned 2021-09-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-07