EVERGREEN NATURAL ENERGY LTD
- · Oldest live charge 12.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. 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).
Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 12.2y
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.41M | £3.40M |
| Current assets | £1.69M | £1.78M |
| Cash | £1.04M | £808.3k |
| Debtors | £655.0k | £974.4k |
| Net assets | £3.05M | £3.03M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-11-03📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-04-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-04-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-10➕RUSSELL, Hilary appointedsecretary
- 2025-04-10➖MOORE, William resignedsecretary
- 2025-04-10➖MOORE, William John, Dr resigneddirector
- 2024-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-07-19🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2018-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-10-01➕RUSSELL, Hilary appointeddirector
- 2014-07-25🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2014-04-01🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2011-03-18🏢Company incorporatedAs EVERGREEN NATURAL ENERGY LTD
- 2011-03-18➕MITCHELL, Jason appointeddirector
- 2011-03-18➕RUSSELL, William David appointeddirector
- 2011-03-18➕MOORE, William appointedsecretary
- 2011-03-18➕MOORE, William John, Dr appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jason Mitchell Individual · British · DOB 06/1978 · age 48 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 10/04/2025 |
Mr William David Russell Individual · British · DOB 06/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mrs Hilary Russell Individual · British · DOB 06/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 19/07/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 2 properties | 25/07/2014 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/04/2014 | — |