DUCKLINGTON SOLAR LIMITED
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 2.8y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 2.8 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.
- · Not currently profitable — coverage conversation is a harder sell.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £-4.2k |
| Average employees | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-01➖YARD, Matthew James resigneddirector
- 2025-09-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-09-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-01-14🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2025-01-10➕POLLARD, Sarah Jane appointeddirector
- 2025-01-10➕TINGLE, Matthew Howard appointeddirector
- 2025-01-10➕TORTORA, Adriano appointeddirector
- 2025-01-10➖BASHIR, Hassan resigneddirector
- 2025-01-10➖POPE, Gordon resigneddirector
- 2025-01-10➕YARD, Matthew James appointeddirector
- 2024-12-12📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-12-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-10-05📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-07➖ADAMS, Ryan Louis resigneddirector
- 2024-03-07➕BASHIR, Hassan appointeddirector
- 2024-03-07➖MURRELLS, Simon Timothy resigneddirector
- 2024-03-07➕POPE, Gordon appointeddirector
- 2024-03-07➖TAHIR, Chaudhry Arslaan resigneddirector
- 2024-01-22➕ADAMS, Ryan Louis appointeddirector
- 2024-01-22➖DUMMETT, Robin Piers resigneddirector
- 2024-01-22➖KAYE, Andrew Charles resigneddirector
- 2024-01-22➕MURRELLS, Simon Timothy appointeddirector
- 2024-01-22➕TAHIR, Chaudhry Arslaan appointeddirector
- 2023-08-30🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Tp Leasing Limited
- 2021-12-22➖GENG, Huiyan resigneddirector
- 2021-12-22➕KAYE, Andrew Charles appointeddirector
- 2021-03-25➖KAYE, Andrew Charles resigneddirector
- 2021-02-19➕GENG, Huiyan appointeddirector
- 2020-11-20🏢Company incorporatedAs DUCKLINGTON SOLAR LIMITED
- 2020-11-20➕DUMMETT, Robin Piers appointeddirector
- 2020-11-20➕KAYE, Andrew Charles appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Schroders Greencoat Wessex Solar Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Schroders Greencoat Wessex Solar Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 02/09/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Solar Nexus Limitedceased 02/09/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Innova Renewables Limitedceased 19/02/2021· 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.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 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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Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Tp Leasing Tp Leasing Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/08/2023 | 14/01/2025 |