AYCLIFFE SOLAR LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

13354451 · ltd · incorporated 2021-04-23

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 5.0y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Sept 2024

Net worth

£5.5k

book net assets

Opportunity

73/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 35110

Sector: Electricity, gas & energy

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 5.0y

75/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Charge age ~5.0 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

22 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

36 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

73/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £5,450

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£26k

Net Worth

£5k

Current Assets

£52k

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-09-30
Total assets	£12.6k
Current assets	£51.5k
Cash	£26.4k
Debtors	£25.2k
Net assets	£5.5k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand

2026-03-18
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-17
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-03-17
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change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2026-03-17
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-08
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-30
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-09-30
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-30
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change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2024-09-30
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-30
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-23
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-07-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-02
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-05-31
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-31
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-02-01
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accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2023-01-25
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-25
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-05
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HOOPER-KAY, Saffron appointed
director
2022-10-05
➕
MOORE, Sean William appointed
director
2022-10-05
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MOORE, Sean William resigned
director
2022-10-05
➕
TOME, Nuno Miguel Palhares appointed
director
2022-10-05
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TOME, Nuno Miguel Palhares resigned
director
2022-06-30
➖
BARKER, Paul Graham resigned
director
2021-09-29
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BARKER, Paul Graham appointed
director
2021-06-22
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Downing LLP (As Security Trustee)
2021-04-23
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Company incorporated
As AYCLIFFE SOLAR LIMITED
2021-04-23
➕
THAMES STREET SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-director
2021-04-23
➕
MOORE, Sean William appointed
director

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 low

Multiple registered office changes

low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Grande Lago Holdco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Grande Lago Holdco Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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AYCLIFFE SOLAR LIMITED

This company · 13354451

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
Grande Lago Holdco Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	31/03/2023

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Bagnall Energy Limitedceased 31/03/2023· 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.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2021-04-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

10 Lower Thames Street

London

EC3R 6AF

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-06

Last: 2026-04-22

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

HOOPER-KAY, Saffron→

director · ~36y · appointed 2022-10-05

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

MOORE, Sean William→

director · ~38y · appointed 2022-10-05

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

THAMES STREET SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-director · appointed 2021-04-23

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BARKER, Paul Graham→

director · ~57y · appointed 2021-09-29 · resigned 2022-06-30

Resigned

MOORE, Sean William→

director · ~38y · appointed 2021-04-23 · resigned 2022-10-05

Resigned

TOME, Nuno Miguel Palhares→

director · ~53y · appointed 2022-10-05 · resigned 2022-10-05

Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Downing (As Security Trustee) Downing LLP (As Security Trustee)	A registered charge	1 property	22/06/2021	—

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-04-22

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-03-18

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2026-03-17

change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH02

2026-03-17

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-03-17

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-06-30

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-22

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-01-06

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-01-06

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended

accounts · AA01

2024-10-08

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2024-09-30

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-09-30

change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH02

2024-09-30

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-09-30

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-09-30