BRISTOL LR (SMOKE LANE) LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
16657102 · ltd · incorporated 2025-08-18
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
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 35140SIC 35140
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
4 filings
60
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-04
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2026-02-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-02-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-15
    COLEMAN, Alexandra Rose appointed
    director
  5. 2026-01-15
    APSEY, Mark Edward resigned
    director
  6. 2025-08-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BRISTOL LR (SMOKE LANE) LIMITED
  7. 2025-08-18
    CHIPLOCK, Mark Anthony appointed
    director
  8. 2025-08-18
    CORRSIN, David John appointed
    director
  9. 2025-08-18
    SAKELLARIS, George Peter appointed
    director
  10. 2025-08-18
    APSEY, Mark Edward appointed
    director
  11. 2025-08-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 0.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Ameresco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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Ameresco Inc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BRISTOL LR (SMOKE LANE) LIMITED
This company · 16657102

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

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr George Peter Sakellaris
Individual · American · DOB 06/1946 · age 80
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/08/2025
Ameresco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/08/2025
Ameresco Inc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/08/2025

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
Incorporated2025-08-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Goodbard House
15 Infirmary Street
Leeds
LS1 2JP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-18
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last:

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

CHIPLOCK, Mark Anthony
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-08-18
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Active
COLEMAN, Alexandra Rose
director · ~40y · appointed 2026-01-15
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Active
CORRSIN, David John
director · ~68y · appointed 2025-08-18
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Active
SAKELLARIS, George Peter
director · ~80y · appointed 2025-08-18
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Active
APSEY, Mark Edward
director · ~50y · appointed 2025-08-18 · resigned 2026-01-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (4 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-02-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-04
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-08-18