APATURA DC PROJECT 10 LTD

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16044751 · ltd · incorporated 2024-10-28
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 35120SIC 35120
  • 35130SIC 35130
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 0.1y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Newest facility, 0.1 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 mortgage
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 mortgage
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-03
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2026-05-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2026-05-26
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Frontier Power Storage Holdings Limited Company Number 16818620
  4. 2026-05-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Frontier Power Storage Holdings Limited (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
  5. 2025-10-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2025-09-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-12-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2024-10-28
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    Company incorporated
    As APATURA DC PROJECT 10 LTD
  9. 2024-10-28
    OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2024-10-28
    HILL, Adrian Ashley appointed
    director
  11. 2024-10-28
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 1.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

Apatura Dc Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Apatura Dc Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
APATURA DC PROJECT 10 LTD
This company · 16044751

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Apatura Dc Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/10/2024
Mr Adrian Ashley Hill
Individual · British · DOB 06/1978 · age 48
board controlboard control28/10/2024

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
Incorporated2024-10-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 2DT
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-28
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-10
Last: 2025-10-27

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-10-28
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Active
HILL, Adrian Ashley
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-10-28
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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Frontier Power Storage Holdings Company Number 16818620
Frontier Power Storage Holdings Limited Company Number 16818620
A registered charge2 properties26/05/2026
outstanding
Frontier Power Storage Holdings (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
Frontier Power Storage Holdings Limited (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
A registered charge1 property26/05/2026
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Recent filings (7 total)

mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-06-03
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-12-18
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-10-28