CSE42 LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
13892056 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-03
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
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 acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
12 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees00

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

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2 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-25
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2023-07-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-06-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-05-26
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2023-05-24
    KILDUFF, Tony resigned
    director
  9. 2022-02-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CSE42 LIMITED
  10. 2022-02-03
    KILDUFF, Justin appointed
    director
  11. 2022-02-03
    PRATT, Benjamin Richard appointed
    director
  12. 2022-02-03
    KILDUFF, Tony appointed
    director
  13. 2022-02-03
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

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.)

Group structure

Clearstone Energy Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Clearstone Energy Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CSE42 LIMITED
This company · 13892056

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Clearstone Energy Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control03/02/2022

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
Incorporated2022-02-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

8 Devonshire Square
London
EC2M 4PL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-17
Last: 2026-02-03

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

KILDUFF, Justin
director · ~41y · appointed 2022-02-03
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Active
PRATT, Benjamin Richard
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-02-03
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Active
KILDUFF, Tony
director · ~75y · appointed 2022-02-03 · resigned 2023-05-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (12 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-12
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2023-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-10
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-02-03