BRASTON NEW ENERGY LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15082637 · ltd · incorporated 2023-08-18
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35120
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Average employees0

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-05
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-12-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-12-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2025-03-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-12-20
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2024-06-24
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  9. 2023-08-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BRASTON NEW ENERGY LIMITED
  10. 2023-08-18
    BENNETT, Brian John appointed
    director
  11. 2023-08-18
    BENNETT, Oliver Roy appointed
    director
  12. 2023-08-18
    DAYSON, Laura appointed
    director
  13. 2023-08-18
    DODGE, Andrew Simon Gregory appointed
    director
  14. 2023-08-18
    HOGARTH, Gregor Ross appointed
    director
  15. 2023-08-18
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — BENNETT, Oliver Roy (same surname) appointed 2023-08-18. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

Orb Development Group Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Orb Development Group Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BRASTON NEW ENERGY LIMITED
This company · 15082637

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
Orb Development Group Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control17/12/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Oliver Roy Bennettceased 17/12/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2023-08-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35120 — SIC 35120

Registered office

New Road
Whitecroft
Lydney
GL15 4QG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-29
Last: 2025-11-15

Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)

BENNETT, Brian John
director · ~70y · appointed 2023-08-18
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Active
BENNETT, Oliver Roy
director · ~34y · appointed 2023-08-18
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Active
DAYSON, Laura
director · ~37y · appointed 2023-08-18
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Active
DODGE, Andrew Simon Gregory
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-08-18
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Active
HOGARTH, Gregor Ross
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-08-18
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Active

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Recent filings (13 total)

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2026-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-28
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-06-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-08-18